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The Technical Services Division of Pustaka Negeri Sarawak, Sibu was established in November 2018. It consists of three (3) units which are Acquisition Unit, Cataloguing Unit and Sarawakiana Unit.<br>
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The Technical Services Division of Pustaka Negeri Sarawak, Sibu was established in November 2018. It consists of three (3) units which are Acquisition Unit, Cataloguing Unit and Sarawakiana Unit. Since 2021, Sarawakiana Unit was established as a new division, leaving Technical Services with only 2 Units as mentioned above.<br>
  
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'''SIBU'''<br>
 
'''SIBU'''<br>
[[File:TS Sibu.jpg|320px|thumb|right|<center>Technical Services Division, Sibu Campus</center>]]
 
  
 
As of November 2019, Technical Services Division is managed and administered by one Librarian, two Assistant Librarians and four Library Assistant.
 
As of November 2019, Technical Services Division is managed and administered by one Librarian, two Assistant Librarians and four Library Assistant.
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** Declining of Gifts
 
** Declining of Gifts
  
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The main function of Sibu cataloguing unit in physical collection management are  
 
The main function of Sibu cataloguing unit in physical collection management are  
 
* Apply suitable and up-to-date methodologies for collection, storage and retrieval including cataloguing, classifying, assigning of subject headings, authority file maintenance and processing of library material.<br/>
 
* Apply suitable and up-to-date methodologies for collection, storage and retrieval including cataloguing, classifying, assigning of subject headings, authority file maintenance and processing of library material.<br/>
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* Yearly auditing of collection.
 
* Yearly auditing of collection.
  
'''1.2.1 Cataloging of Library Materials'''
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'''1.2.1 [[Cataloging of Library Materials]]'''
  
 
Original Cataloguing <br/>
 
Original Cataloguing <br/>
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Bibliographic Record Verification <br/>
 
Bibliographic Record Verification <br/>
  
'''1.2.2 Identification of Subject Heading'''
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'''1.2.2 [[Identification of Subject Heading]]'''
  
 
Find appropriate heading in LCSH <br/>
 
Find appropriate heading in LCSH <br/>
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Interpreting entries LCSH <br/>
 
Interpreting entries LCSH <br/>
  
'''1.2.3 Identification of Call Number'''
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'''1.2.3 [[Identification of Call Number]]'''
  
 
Determine the call number based on the subject heading from Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC).
 
Determine the call number based on the subject heading from Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC).
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- Non fiction
 
- Non fiction
  
'''1.2.4 Weeding of Library Materials'''
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'''1.2.4 [[Weeding of Library Materials]]'''
  
 
Determine the date
 
Determine the date
 
General briefing on weeding exercise to all officers involved
 
General briefing on weeding exercise to all officers involved
Identification of the following criteria:
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Identification of the following criteria:<br/>
- Circulation statistic
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- Circulation statistic <br/>
- Year of publication / Age
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- Year of publication / Age <br/>
- Physical condition of library materials
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- Physical condition of library materials <br/>
- Multiple copies
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- Multiple copies <br/>
Change the status of library materials from “available” to “weeded/in-repair/damaged/obsolete/BOS” in Angkasa Library Management System - Item Management <br/>
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Change the status of library materials from “available” <br/> to “weeded/in-repair/damaged/obsolete/BOS” in Angkasa Library Management System - Item Management <br/>
 
Relocation of weeded library materials<br/>
 
Relocation of weeded library materials<br/>
  
'''1.2.5 Stock Take of Library Material'''
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'''1.2.5 [[Stock Take of Library Material]]'''
  
 
Identification of areas for stock taking exercise
 
Identification of areas for stock taking exercise
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Present to the management <br/>
 
Present to the management <br/>
  
'''1.2.6 Home Library Competition'''
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'''1.2.6 [[Home Library Competition]]'''
  
Preparation of project brief
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Preparation of project brief <br/>
Announcement of home library competition
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Announcement of home library competition. <br/>
Conduct workshop for participants and public.
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Conduct workshop for participants and public. <br/>
Selection and appointment panel of judges
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Selection and appointment panel of judges <br/>
Site visit and judging competition Presentation of award
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Site visit and judging competition Presentation of award. <br/>
  
 
'''1.2.7 Book Repair'''
 
'''1.2.7 Book Repair'''
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* [[Book Selections]]
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[[Category:Sectors and Divisions in Pustaka Negeri Sarawak]]
 
[[Category:Sectors and Divisions in Pustaka Negeri Sarawak]]

Latest revision as of 16:12, 26 September 2023

The Technical Services Division of Pustaka Negeri Sarawak, Sibu was established in November 2018. It consists of three (3) units which are Acquisition Unit, Cataloguing Unit and Sarawakiana Unit. Since 2021, Sarawakiana Unit was established as a new division, leaving Technical Services with only 2 Units as mentioned above.

Picture taken on 2019
Picture taken on 2022
Picture taken on 2023

Staff

SIBU

As of November 2019, Technical Services Division is managed and administered by one Librarian, two Assistant Librarians and four Library Assistant.

  1. Librarian, Technical Services Division, Head: Nur Faziella Syazmeen Binti Hasli
  2. Assistant Librarian, Acquisition Unit, Head: Shahrieza Binti Rabaie
  3. Library Assistant, Acquisition Unit: Nur Syahida Binti Ispawi
  4. Assistant Librarian, Cataloguing Unit, Head: Mohd Feizul Bin Median
  5. Library Assistant, Cataloguing Unit: Safwan Hanif bin Osman
  6. Library Assistant, Cataloguing Unit: Bibiana Nain Anak Ugop
  7. Library Assistant, Acquisition Unit: Ricky Aman

Former Staff

  1. Library Assistant : Tan Al-Affiq Bin Tan Smilly- Resigned on 25 October 2020
  2. Librarian, Sarawakiana Unit, Head: Nur Amanina Mastani
  3. Library Assistant, Sarawakiana Unit: Norzieana binti Mohammad Nasir

Main Roles and Functions

1.0 Cataloguing Unit & Acquisition Unit

1.1 Acquisition Unit

This unit responsible for the selection and purchasing library materials and resources from the vendors according to its Pustaka Collection Development Policy and Sarawak State Library Ordinance, 1999 & Sarawak State Library (Amendment), Ordinance, 2009.

The ways acquisition unit manage the library materials and resources from the ordering process until its handover to the Cataloging Unit, are:

  • Acquisition of Printed Library Materials
    • Selection of Library Materials
    • Purchase of Library Materials
    • Receipt of Library Materials
    • Cancellation of Library Materials
    • Handling of Rejected Library Materials
    • Received Library Materials
    • Control of Documented Information
  • Acquisition of Serial
    • Purchase of Serial Materials
    • Subscription of New Serials
    • Renewal of Serials Subscription
    • Payment of Subscription
    • Receiving of Invoice

1.2 Cataloguing Unit

The main function of Sibu cataloguing unit in physical collection management are

  • Apply suitable and up-to-date methodologies for collection, storage and retrieval including cataloguing, classifying, assigning of subject headings, authority file maintenance and processing of library material.
  • Update and maintain collection maintenance procedures.
  • Yearly auditing of collection.

1.2.1 Cataloging of Library Materials

Original Cataloguing
Copy Cataloguing
Import Cataloguing
Merging, Update & Delete Processing of library material
Bibliographic Record Verification

1.2.2 Identification of Subject Heading

Find appropriate heading in LCSH
Look for Appropriate Subdivisions In LCSH
Entries for subject heading
Interpreting entries LCSH

1.2.3 Identification of Call Number

Determine the call number based on the subject heading from Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC). Determine type of collection
- Fiction - Non fiction

1.2.4 Weeding of Library Materials

Determine the date General briefing on weeding exercise to all officers involved Identification of the following criteria:
- Circulation statistic
- Year of publication / Age
- Physical condition of library materials
- Multiple copies
Change the status of library materials from “available”
to “weeded/in-repair/damaged/obsolete/BOS” in Angkasa Library Management System - Item Management
Relocation of weeded library materials

1.2.5 Stock Take of Library Material

Identification of areas for stock taking exercise Closure of the area to be stock take
Informing staff and Sector ICT Implementation of stock take exercise
Scanning of library materials and upload the scanned circulation item number (bar code)
Generate report of stock take
Present to the management

1.2.6 Home Library Competition

Preparation of project brief
Announcement of home library competition.
Conduct workshop for participants and public.
Selection and appointment panel of judges
Site visit and judging competition Presentation of award.

1.2.7 Book Repair

Technical Service Activities/Events

Example Example Example
Example Example Example
Example Example Example


References