Re: LC Convenes Working Group on the Future of Bibliographic Control
- From: Bowerbird@[redacted]
- Subject: Re: LC Convenes Working Group on the Future of Bibliographic Control
- Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 13:08:38 EST
john said:
> I'd hate to see a potentially useful subject description mechanism
> (and one that libraries have put over 100 years of work into)
> thrown overboard prematurely just because the tools that
> libraries have provided to work with it have been so bad.
i won't comment either way about subject indexing, but
aren't there a bundle of contradictions in that sentence?
-bowerbird