relation: https://beta-documents.el-una.org/id/eprint/304/
title: What's Next in the Unicode Environment: Improving Access to Non-Roman Script Materials
creator: Della Porta, Ann
creator: Bucknam, David
subject: Voyager
description: Ann Della Porta, Assistant ILS Coordinator, Library of Congress; David Bucknam, Digital Projects Coordinator, Library of Congress.    Conversion to Unicode at the Library of Congress has enabled improvement in access to non-Roman script materials. This presentation will cover: Library of Congress’ migration of non-Roman script cataloging activities from RLIN to Voyager; Library of Congress’ effort to adapt Gary Strawn's Transliterator application to increase the efficiency of non-Roman script cataloging; metadata policy changes for non-Roman script material; plans for non-Roman script data in LC/NACO authority records; and Library of Congress’ plans to expand beyond JACKPHY and beyond the MARC-8 repertoire to other non-Roman scripts, such as Thai or Armenian. 
date: 2008-07-31
type: Conference or Workshop Item
type: NonPeerReviewed
format: application/pdf
language: en
identifier: https://beta-documents.el-una.org/id/eprint/304/1/ELUNAsession64.pdf
identifier: Della Porta, Ann and Bucknam, David (2008) What's Next in the Unicode Environment: Improving Access to Non-Roman Script Materials. In: ELUNA 2008, 30 July - 1 August 2009, Long Beach, Ca..