Author: Amelia Leventhal
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Second officer’s log #2
Read more: Second officer’s log #2One of the challenges I’ve recently faced as second officer (in charge of cataloguing), is to do with data cleaning. I took a training course on the library metadata editing software MarcEdit, in the hopes that it could help fix some common data issues in our catalogue records. I exported all of our library catalogue…
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User survey 2026: access to specialist faith-based resources
Read more: User survey 2026: access to specialist faith-based resourcesIn May 2026 we invited 361 library users (those with active accounts) to respond to a user survey, and 101 people replied. We will share the findings, their responses and our comments (where appropriate) to this user survey 2026. For the third post in the series, we focused on access to specialist faith-based resources. One…
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Subject list: Christianity 1
Read more: Subject list: Christianity 1This is another instalment in a series of us providing subject lists of (post-2000) books we have added in the last seven months (since 1 October 2025, the beginning of our financial year). The list is sorted by date of publication. We hope that these lists will help to share what we have bought or added in…