Path to cataloging level advancement Permission Levels
To go from level 0-1
- Be trained by a Level 2 or 3 cataloger
- Be instructed in item volume field standards and appropriate use : Item Volume Field
- Be familiar enough with minimal bib record attributes to alert their Level 2 or 3 cataloger that a record needs attention.
To go from level 1-2
- Be able to follow the document: Acceptable Cataloging for Minerva Libraries
- Watch the Welcome to Minerva Cataloging presentation: Presentation
- Follow the documentation from the Welcome to Minerva Cataloging presentation: Documentation
- Watch all parts of the Original Cataloging presentation: Part I — Recording, Chat Part II — Recording, Chat ,Presentation Slides, Guide
- Watch the Authorities presentation Presentation, Worksheet
- Have knowledge of authority records and review how to import them from INNVIEW (once posted – insert link)
- Be able to edit/delete periodical Checkin cards according to the Sierra Serials Manual for Minerva
- Be able to transfer items from one bib to another (once posted – insert link)
- Sign a document where they certify they completed each presentation and are able to follow all standards (once posted – insert link here for the Path to Advancement Certification
To go from level 2-3
- Watch Attaching vs Creating presentation slides and listen to recording: Presentation, Recording
- Be able to follow requirements outlined in: Attaching vs Creating document
- Watch the powerpoint on series cataloging: Series Training PowerPoint
- Be familiar with and follow the Series Entry Cheat Sheet
- Watch cataloging DVDs and Blu-rays presentation: Presentation, Resources
- Be familiar with and follow all instructions related to cataloging DVDs and Blu-ray media: Bootleg DVDs (powerpoint), Prepub and Bootleg DVDs 2019, DVD Bonus Discs, On Order DVDs, Single Format Multi Disc Sets, Split DVD/Blu-Ray Discs
- Watch cataloging graphic novels without fear: Presentation, Quick Guide
- Be familiar with and follow graphic novels documents: Quick Guide, Graphic Novels
- Watch a demo for Downloading (insert link once posted) from remote * (or schedule a lesson with Cataloging Training Specialist or MCSC member)
- Be familiar with and follow instructions in these documents: Importing Records, (link to new SkyRiver importing doc and Importing from Z39.5 doc).
- Demonstrate via Zoom, to the Cataloging Specialist or a member of the MCSC, importing a record (from Z39.5 or SkyRiver) and cleaning it up to all Minerva standards.
- Agree to complete self-training on any other material type cataloging rules
- Sign a document where they certify they completed each presentation and are able to follow all standards (once posted – insert link here for the Path to Advancement Certification