If you’ve been following the RadCat listserv recently, you’ve been reading a lot about 9/11, conspiracy theories and whether or not we should be questioning the legitimacy of the material we catalogue.
Some cataloguers, simply put, say no. The quality of information and the items themselves that we catalogue are provided to us through collection [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Information ethics’
April 22, 2009
Who is responsible for the quality of the information we catalogue?
January 7, 2008
Information Ethics : Our Standards, Responsibilities and Duties as Librarians
As many of you are aware from reading this blog, my husband is a lawyer. One of the areas he is most interested in is professional ethics, discipline and self-governance. While his interests are mainly focussed on professional ethics surrounding the legal profession, much of what we discuss together involves all professionals, our responsibilities, and [...]
