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Nancy S. Jacobson

Thomson Gale
Farmington Hills, MI
Summer 2005
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Thomson Gale is a major publisher and provider of information resources.

Project Objectives

Monitor content quality at Thomson Gale
Complete major projects related to content quality assurance
Develop a directories database for tracking and analyzing fact checking projects
Document fact checking processes.
Conduct and analyze fact checking projects
Create MARC records for major company project

Learning Objectives

Hone existing skills and develop new skills related to pursuit of an advanced degree in Information Science
Take the lead in project design and management

Project Outcomes

While at this internship, I modified and created MARC records for a major online resource center. This entailed not only making modifications to MARC records to reflect the electronic surrogates that were in the product, but the creation of MARC records for artifacts that previously had none.

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