William Blueher

Catapod

Arts EN ↓ 9 episodes

A monthly podcast about the one thing on everyone's mind: library cataloging. Email questions, comments, or suggestions for potential guests to catapod.podcast@gmail.com Or follow on BlueSky @blueherw.bsky.social (https://bsky.app/profile/blueherw.bsky.social)Or follow on X @Catapod_Podcast (https://x.com/Catapod_Podcast)

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William Blueher

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Latest episode

Aug 5, 2025

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Episodes

Walter F. Nickeson 05.08.2025

The maestro of macros himself - Walter F. Nickeson - joins me for the final episode of season 1. Check out his GitHub page here: https://github.com/wnickeson/WaltsMacros If you're not already using his macros, you should start!

Daniel Starr 01.07.2025

I speak with Daniel Starr, former Associate Chief Librarian at Thomas J. Watson Library (where I currently work).

Violet B. Fox 03.06.2025

In this episode I speak with Violet Fox who is the Cataloging and Metadata Librarian at Galter Health Sciences Library at Northwestern University in Chicago. She is the co-chair of the SACO Medical Funnel, a member of the PCC EDIBA advisory committee, is involved in the 23 Linked Data Things project, and runs the incredible website Cataloging Lab. As always, send feedback to catapod.podcast@gmail....

Andrea Puccio 06.05.2025

I am joined today by Andrea Puccio, Director of the Clark Art Institute Library (and, more importantly, my cataloging mentor!). As always, send feedback to catapod.podcast@gmail.com

Billey Albina (FKA Amber Billey) 01.04.2025

In this episode I speak with Billey Albina (FKA Amber Billey) who was most recently the Systems and Metadata Librarian at Bard College and is the editor of the 2024 collection of essays, Inclusive Cataloging: Histories, Context, and Reparative Approaches . As always, send feedback to catapod.podcast@gmail.com

Treshani Perera 04.03.2025

In this episode I discuss inclusive metadata with Treshani Perera, the Coordinator for Community Engagement for the Big Ten Academic Alliance. As always, send feedback to catapod.podcast@gmail.com

Elizabeth (Liz) O'Keefe 04.02.2025

To give one a sense of the impact Elizabeth (Liz) O'Keefe has had on the cataloging profession throughout her career, here's an excerpt from the press release that went out when she won ARLIS/NA's Distinguished Service Award: "Much of her work with the development of metadata standards was accomplished through her long service on ARLIS/NA's Cataloging Advisory Committee (CAC)...

Sherman Clarke 07.01.2025

Check out Sherman’s blog: https://shermaniablog.blogspot.com/   Read this fantastic interview with Sherman: https://bklynbiblio.blogspot.com/2009/05/interview-sherman-clarke.html Some helpful links that explain some of the (many) acronyms used throughout this episode (not an exhaustive list): NACO/SACO/BIBCO: https://www.loc.gov/aba/pcc/ LC: https://www.loc.gov/ CAC: https://www.arlisna.org/catalo...

Jeff Edmunds 07.01.2025

Before you do anything else in your life, watch Jeff's music video "Once in a Library": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fvQKRLH9DOA Now that you've done that, read Jeff's three part series "BIBFRAME Must Die": BIBFRAME Must Die (Part I) (https://doi.org/10.26207/v18m-0g05) BIBFRAME Must Die, Part II: The Official RDA Toolkit (https://doi.org/10.26207/2zm0-yf35) BIBFRAME Must Die, Part III: A Brief...

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