MARC Madness: Round 2 over! Bring on the Sweet Sixteen!

Round 2 (194 votes total)

Acronym Division

MARC 98 – OPAC 96
LoC 108 – AACR2 86
MLIS 98 – Z39.50
ILL 140 – LSW 54

Lexicon Division

festschrift 101 – tattletape 93
digitize 116 – scholarly communication 78
authentication 179 – isi 15
nesting 101 – fuzzy set 93

Lingo DivisionMARC

authority control 151 – microformats 43
link resolver 112 – collocation 82
cutter number 112 – copy cataloging 82
metadata 152 – scope note 42

Buzzword Division

transliteracy 99 – bibliometrics 95
user experience 103 – Googlization 91
information literacy 120 – Library 2.0
digital native 99 – patron driven acquisitions 95

Dominant terms: metadata, authentication

Check out the number of close matches all over the place!

I think there are some favorites emerging. I’m envisioning a Final Four, but not sure about all of them quite yet!

The brackets are updated! The new round begins… NOW!

MARC MADNESS SWEET 16 VOTE HERE

What will be the Elite 8 of library terms? Voting ends Saturday!

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