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Are there functional standards or operational frameworks for managing physical collections similar to the OAIS for digital collections? ISO standards?

I know there are accreditation processes for cultural heritage organizations, but I'm not really interested in that component. What I would like to do is to understand what are the shared or baseline ...
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How do you identify electronic resources actually purchased via Patron Driven Aquisitions vs. those available?

With vendors like ebrary, EBSCO, etc. providing Patron Driven Acquisitions models, libraries are loading thousands (tens of thousands, really) of records for items they do not actually hold, ...
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Reference on document types

I work at a research institute focusing on cultural heritage. We are studying the development of a document management system and I am carrying out some informal research about document types. Our ...
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Would an agreement on a centralized style for citations be practical?

Given the large number of possible styles for citations in many different fields (APA, MLA, AP, IEEE, etc.), it's difficult for academics and information science professionals to keep track. It would ...