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Atla’s Program for Cooperative Cataloging sponsors Funnel Projects allowing smaller libraries to work with the Library of Congress to correct and standardize LoC religion and theology terminology.

Spotlight on Inclusive Subject Headings & Journals: Atla’s Participation in The Library of Congress Demographic Group Terms (LCDGT) Project (Part 4)

Learn more about Atla's metadata work to promote inclusivity and accurate representation in subject headings.

SCOOP: Fair Use Week 2023 – Fair Use Myths and Facts 

In this month's SCOOP, we discuss the myths and facts of fair use in copyright, in observance of Fair Use Week 2023.

Preserving the Past While Preparing for the Future – Thoughts from Atla’s New ED

Executive Director John Kutsko shares his passion and excitement for the future of Atla in his inaugural column.

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