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Welcome to the Backstage Library Works Automated Services Wiki. Automated services are an integral part of the library world. It allows libraries to enact positive changes to a large amount of data in a short amount of time. This wiki covers the following automated services: Authority Control, RDA Enhancement, and Record Deduplication.
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Welcome to the Backstage Library Works Automation Services Wiki. Automated services are an integral part of the library world. They allow libraries and their staff to enact positive changes to a large amount of data in a relatively short time period and usually at a much reduced cost compared to manual services. This wiki covers the following automated services: Authority Control, RDA Enrichment, and Record De-duplication.
  
Authority control is a very important part of the library world, but it can also be difficult to understand, especially if you're not familiar with all of the rules and terminology.
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Authority control is a key component of maintaining consistency across your collection, but it can also be a difficult to understand topic, especially if you're not familiar with all of the rules and terminology.
  
 
== Exploring this Wiki ==
 
== Exploring this Wiki ==

Revision as of 11:57, 7 June 2016

Automated Services

Welcome to the Backstage Library Works Automation Services Wiki. Automated services are an integral part of the library world. They allow libraries and their staff to enact positive changes to a large amount of data in a relatively short time period and usually at a much reduced cost compared to manual services. This wiki covers the following automated services: Authority Control, RDA Enrichment, and Record De-duplication.

Authority control is a key component of maintaining consistency across your collection, but it can also be a difficult to understand topic, especially if you're not familiar with all of the rules and terminology.

Exploring this Wiki

To make the most of this Wiki, you will need to search for the topics that interest you.

Explore these Automated Services Profiles:

Popular Pages

We have found that there some entries have information that the community has found to be very valuable. In order to share this information with the widest audience we have included links here.

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Contribute Your Knowledge

We would love to have your help in making this Wiki the most extensive knowledge base for Authority Control. If you would like to contribute an article, please email it to info@bslw.com - please include name of the author for proper credit. We may edit or correct any contributions for correctness and formatting.

Consult the User's Guide for information on using the wiki software.