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PHASE 1 (Original and Copy Cataloging Working Groups)
- Compile an inventory of copy and original cataloging staff and expertise at both Columbia and Cornell; compare current job assignments.
- Examine and evaluate reporting and decision-making structures at both institutions.
- Compile an inventory of all policies, practices, and workflows involving copy and original cataloging activities at both institutions-- including which unit or department is responsible for which activities.
- Identify dependencies and limitations inherent in working with other functional areas at Columbia and Cornell, especially in regard to any work performed in unit libraries and automated aspects of copy and original cataloging.
- If possible, establish baseline productivity numbers for activities and projects at each institution to allow for future assessment of potential changes and development associated with 2CUL TSI.
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