AJL RAS Cataloging Committee
Charge
(based upon the 10/27/99 revision of the AJL Handbook and later comments or corrections)
The charge of the RAS Cataloging Committee is to act a liaison with the Cataloging Policy and Support Office (CPSO) of the Library of Congress on issues affecting Judaica cataloging including subject problems raised by RAS Division members, and suggest possible solutions; and to educate members as to new policies or procedures affecting Judaica cataloging in the form of workshops at AJL conventions and/or a cataloging column in one of the AJL publications.
Acts as a liaison with the Cataloging Policy and Support Office of the Library of Congress on issues affecting Judaica cataloging, including subject problems raised by RAS Division members, and to suggest possible solutions.
Educates members as to new policies or procedures affecting Judaica cataloging in the form of workshops at AJL conventions and/or a cataloging column in one of the AJL publications.
Membership
The committee consists of five members and the chair; the president of the RAS Division shall be an ex-officio member to advise on organizational policy, etc. The chair is appointed by the president of RAS in consultation with the RAS Executive Board. Members are appointed by the chair for a period of two years with possibility of additional terms at discretion of chair. Before consenting to the committee appointment, members should be strongly encouraged to attend the AJL annual conventions, since this is the only opportunity for the committee to meet.
Current Members (as of July 2008):
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Agendas & Minutes
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(5JSC/LC/5. Comments to Daniel by Aug. 25, 2006)
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