-------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: Reproduction vs. facsimile cataloging and then acquisitions question] Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 12:38:15 -0700 From: Margarita Yonezawa <[log in to unmask]> I have an additional aspect to add to this question..... The USGS Open-file reports that are printed from the website... reproduction, facsimile, photocopy, photo. repro.??? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Margarita Yonezawa Map Collection Assistant University of California - Science Library P.O. Box 5900 - Riverside, CA 92517-5900 Phone/Fax: (909) 787-6423 [log in to unmask] http://library.ucr.edu/?view=collections/maps <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< At 02:53 PM 6/23/04 -0400, you wrote: > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Reproduction vs. facsimile cataloging and then > acquisitions > question > Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 11:41:55 -0500 > From: Angie Cope <[log in to unmask]> > Organization: American Geographical Society Library > > > > > Here we go again. > > When one takes a map, scans it and then plots (prints) the map - how > does one catalog that final product? In my situation, we don't own the > original or the digital copy, but received the maps as print outs (full > size, etc.). So, should this kind of map be catalogued as the map > itself, as a facsimile, or as a reproduction? > > Another question, what are your thoughts on acquiring maps of this > nature? For instance, an individual or company obtains copyright or > takes non copyright material, scans it and then sells the digital image > or the printed map. I guess my question is, are any of you actively > collecting maps of this nature? What I'm referring to is different than > say, Historic Urban Plans where they assume copyright for the item. What > I'm asking about are really just print outs of an existing map. > > I hope that makes sense. Thanks for your thoughts. > > -- > ************************************************** > > Angie Cope, Associate Academic Librarian > American Geographical Society Library > UW Milwaukee Libraries > 2311 E. Hartford > Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53211 > > http://www.uwm.edu/Libraries/AGSL/index.html > [log in to unmask] > (414) 229-6282 > (800) 558-8993 (toll free) > (414) 229-3624 (fax) > > **************************************************