ALCTS Publishing: LRTS July 2016 AND Call for Authors

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Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2016 15:26:08 -0400
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publish! with ALCTS *LRTS* July 2016 AND Call for Authors

*Library Resources & Technical Services** (LRTS) (*
*https://journals.ala.org/lrts* <https://journals.ala.org/lrts>
*) *
*In case you missed it over the summer, the July 2016 (v. 60, no.3) issue
of LRTS has some great articles!**

Articles

- “More Than a Name: a Content Analysis of Name Authority Records for
Authors Who Self-Identify as Trans” by Kelly J. Thompson
- “Survey of Classification and Organization of Videorecordings” by Barbara
J. Bergman, Jessica Schomberg, and Dorie Kurtz
- “Literature of Acquisitions in Review, 2012-13” by Angela Dresselhaus

Notes on Operations

- “Customizing an Open Source Discovery Layer at East Carolina University
Libraries:  The Cataloger’s Role in Developing a Replacement for a
Traditional Online Catalog” by Marlena Barber, Christopher Holden, and
Janet L. Mayo
- “Leveraging Author-Supplied Metadata, OAI-PMH, and XSLT to Catalog ETDs:
A Case Study at a Large Research Library” by Ken Robinson, Jeff Edmunds,
and Stephen C. Mattes
- “Electronic Outages: What Broke, Who Broke It, and How to Track It” by
Jennifer Wright

*All issues from v. 40, 1996 through the fifth-most-recent issue are openly
available to everyone. Instructions for accessing member- and
subscriber-only content can be found at
http://www.ala.org/alcts/resources/lrts/member-access.

*Interested in joining the ranks of LRTS authors?  LRTS seeks a few good
contributors!  Looking for a little more information?  Contact Editor Mary
Beth Weber, **lrtseditor_at_lists.ala.org* <lrtseditor_at_lists.ala.org>

* for more information, or scroll down! *

Have you given a presentation? Consider taking it one step farther by
developing it into a research paper; *LRTS* editors and staff can guide you
through this transition. Have you implemented an innovative process or
resolved a thorny problem that other libraries are facing? It may be a good
candidate for a “Notes on Operations” paper. New to publishing? Get started
by writing a book review for *LRTS*!

Prospective authors interested in writing a piece for LRTS should:

- Visit the *LRTS* website at https://journals.ala.org/lrts to read past
issues
- Read the resources for *LRTS* authors linked at
http://www.ala.org/alcts/resources/lrts and the Proposal Guidelines for
ALCTS Publications (http://www.ala.org/alcts/resources/info/proposal-guide)
and suggested topics list
- Authors have the right to retain copyright and may deposit their papers
in their institutional repository.

*LRTS* is published four times per year (January, April, July, October).

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Received on Mon Sep 26 2016 - 15:26:39 EDT