Change: Functional Requirements for Bibliographic RecordsShelfari- catalog books you have read and see what books others have read, reviews, comments, relationships.Why no link to library catalogs? A link to Worldcat instead of to Amazon to buy, buy, buy.Public libraries have been successful   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 539)

Change: For example: Amazon's top of site is sales information and book annotation. The open review sections are far down on page in an area that most people don't scroll down to.Next generation catalog examples:Aquabrowser Digg.com FRBRShelfari- catalog books you have read   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 511)

Change: catalogs."LibraryThing and the Library Catalog: Adding Collective Intelligence to the OPAC" by John Wenzler, San Francisco State (A Workshop on Next Generation Libraries,CARL NITIG; September 7, 2007)."Browsing the New Virtual Bookshelf" A post from The Shifted Librarian blog about the Allen County Public Library (interesting comments as well).   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 135)

Change: session!"Communicat: The Next Generation Catalog That Almost Was…" by Ross Singer (Code4Lib Journal Issue 1, 2007-12-17). "A "Next generation" library catalog" by Eric Lease Morgan. "Examples of Possible Next Generation Catalogs" from futurelib wiki. 3 podcasts from The Simmons Graduate School of Library and Information Science on next-gen catalogs.   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 85)

Change: Here are some interesting resources to check out regarding "next generation catalogs." Feel free to add any other blog postings, articles, etc. that might be helpful to our discussion at the breakout session!Code4Lib Journal (Issue 1, 2007-12-17), "Communicat: The Next Generation Catalog That Almost Was…" by Ross Singer   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 51)