Resources for Reparative (Re)description
As Meaghan Alston explains, the process to remediate description is known by many names, including critical cataloging, “reparative description, inclusive description, inclusive metadata, conscientious description, and conscious editing, to name a few.” [1] Regardless of the name, they have a similar goal in mind. According to the Society of American Archivists, reparative description is the…
