August 2001 Monthly Report
BIBLIOGRAPHIC SERVICES MONTHLY REPORT for August 2001
Bibliographic Services catalogued 3,177 titles in August 2001
CATALOGUE ENHANCEMENT
Multivolume Clean-up Project:
Linda Gamble, Mary Slinn and Linda Smith corrected 93 titles and 414 volumes
THE TECHNICAL SERVICES WEB RESOURCES PAGE
NEW LINKS
A new document http://info.library.yorku.ca/techserv/acmtdvdrom.htmoutlining procedures for DVDs as accompanying material: was added to the Bibliographic Services Procedures Manual for Yorkline http://info.library.yorku.ca/techserv/ylproc.htm
UPDATE
The document outlining procedures for MARC Holdings records was updated http://info.library.yorku.ca/techserv/Marcholdings.htm
MEETINGS ATTENDED
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Access to Collections Forum |
August 22 |
H. Fraser |
|
Cataloguing Committee |
Date |
Not held |
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IT Training Committee |
Date |
Not held |
|
LMC |
August 20 |
H. Fraser |
STAFF
Barbara Lowens and Mary Slinn participated in the "Training Needs Analysis Focus Group" held by Human Resources on August 2.
Hasan Zia joined the department on a part time basis starting August 27th. Hasan is with us each morning to provide administrative support while Rita Carcasole is away.
OTHER
Doug Adams, Linda Gamble, Heather Fraser, Nancy Hall and Linda Smith met to discuss plans for staff training in SmartPort in Bibliographic Services and Monograph Acquisitions. Doug, Linda G. and Linda S. will be working with the draft documentation to prepare the training documentation which will be required.
Using the list of subject headings approved for use in the eresources database, Bibliographic Services worked with Doug Fenwick of LCS to assign headings to approximately 5900 electronic journals.
BIBLIOGRAPHIC SERVICES – STATISTICS
I. SEARCHING AND CATALOGUING WORKFLOW
Searching
|
COPY |
AG-CANADA |
OCLC |
|
FOUND |
796 |
795 |
|
NOT FOUND |
660 |
304 |
|
YR. TO DATE FOUND |
2295 |
2499 |
|
YR. TO DATE NOT FOUND |
1689 |
777 |
Records Exported to AG-Canada and OCLC
|
NO. OF RECORDS |
August 2001 |
YEAR TO DATE |
|
Exported to AG-Canada and OCLC |
2,438 |
9,541 |
Monographs in Progress
Number:
Waiting to Be Searched 0 bays
Searched and Waiting to Be Catalogued 39 bays (11 bays are Yankee Books)
Searched Once and No Copy Found 0 bays
Searched Twice and No Copy Found 2 bay
Visual Materials in Progress
Titles received from SMIL: 175(includes 15 donations)
Titles in progress: 371(includes 3 donations)
NFB titles catalogued: 1(Year to date: 2)
NFB titles searched: 0(Year to date: 0)
Note: SMIL staff input 55 provisional records for items in the NFB donation this month.
Rush Cataloguing
1. Number of Rush Cataloguing Requests
(Identified at Other Stages): 123
Year to date:331
2. Number of Rush Requests at the In-Process Stage: 160
Year to date: 592
Found 126
Not Found 11
Returned (On-Order) 2
Returned (Already Cat.) 21
Time Spent Locating: 18 hours or 71/2 min./title
(3 people searching requests)
Government Documents Cataloguing
Titles catalogued include FR, SC – all formats: 172
Year to date: 1483
Serials Cataloguing
Titles catalogued: 68
Year to date:303
E-Journals Catalogued
Titles catalogued: 130
Year to date:424
E-Books Catalogued (includes electronic version of York theses)
Titles catalogued: 183
Year to date:473
Maintaining URLs
Records containing URLs checked: 6370
Records containing broken links: 12
Year to Date 60
Links repaired: 9
Year to Date 42
Irreparable links: 3
Year to Date 4
URLs deleted: 3
Year to Date 4
ll. CATALOGUE ENHANCEMENT
A. Bibliographic Records
Maintenance on Bib. Records (Corrections) 133
Year to Date 2165
Transfers 9
Year to Date 31
Error Reports 0
Year to Date 0
Withdrawals 8(regular workflow)
Year to Date 33
27 (missing list)
Year to Date 271
Reinstates0
Year to Date 33
Deleted from YL35
Year to Date 1423
Deleted from AG-Canada 133
Year to Date 1702
Deleted from OCLC 0
Year to Date 9
Linking problems 4
Year to Date 15
Unlinked books linked 0
Year to Date 18
Titles recatalogued 86
Year to date 405
Titles reclassified 89
Year to date 425
B. Authorities
Authority deletions: 0
Year to Date 28
Authority Maintenance on Headings in Bibliographic Records: 1086
Year to Date 1427
Authority Maintenance on Authority Records: 7
Year to Date 21
New Authority Records Created: 3
Year to Date 5
Authority Records Loaded:342
Year to Date 1164
lll. OTHER
TOTAL WITHDRAWALS AND WEEDING INCLUDING SPECIAL PROJECTS
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Withdrawn from Collection |
Transfers to Storage |
Withdrawn from Storage |
Missing List |
|
|
BG |
85 |
|||
|
FROST |
186 |
107 |
27 |
|
|
SCOTT |
8 |
|||
|
SCOTT REF |
1 |
|||
|
STEACIE |
81 |
BOOKS REQUESTED FROM STORAGE AND TRANSFERRED BACK TO COLLECTIONS
Library |
Numbers Requested |
Year to date |
|
Frost |
0 |
2 |
|
Steacie |
6 |
12 |
|
Scott |
3 |
19 |
|
Journals |
2 |
9 |
|
TOTALS |
11 |
42 |
NUMBER OF DISKS COPIED FOR BOOKS WITH COMPUTER DISKS
Format |
Original Disks Copies |
Original Disks Year to date |
Replacement Disks Copied |
Replac. Disks Year to date |
|
3 ½" |
4 |
15 |
0 |
10 |
|
5 ¼" |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |

