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Pinyin Conversion Project Reports

Library of Congress Pinyin Conversion Project 

CEAL Task Force on Pinyin Conversion Summary Report, 1998

CEAL Pinyin Liaison Group Summary Report, 1999

CEAL Pinyin Liaison Group Summary Report on Pinyin Conversion Meeting in LC, October 1999

CEAL Pinyin Liaison Group Final Report on Pinyin Conversion, March 2000

OCLC CJK User Group Pinyin Conversion Task Force: 1st Report, May 1999

OCLC CJK User Group Pinyin Conversion Task Force: 2nd Report, June 1999

RLG Wade-Giles/Pinyin Conversion Planning Forum Report, 1998

RLG Wade-Giles/Pinyin Conversion Planning Forum Report, 1999

RLG Wade-Giles/Pinyin Conversion Planning Forum Report, 2000

Smith-Yoshimura, Karen. “RLG Forum on Wade-Giles/Pinyin Conversion Identifies Key Issues.” RLG Focus, Issue 40, October 1999, p. 3.

Smith-Yoshimura, Karen. “Pinyin Conversion of Union Catalog Underway.” RLG Focus, Issue 46, October 2000, pp. 4-5. 

Smith-Yoshimura, Karen. “RLG Forum: Issues in Pinyin Transition.” RLG Focus, Issue 49, April 2001, p. 2.

Smith-Yoshimura, Karen. “Mission Accomplished: RLG Union Catalog Converted from Wade-Giles to Pinyin.” RLG Focus, Issue 52, October 2001, pp. 1, 11.

OCLC Pinyin Conversion Project (Technical Bulletin 240, August 2000)