I'm the one who volunteers to do the filing.

[cantarina1]

I spent my time in the Torchwood fandom trying to figure out the organization's archiving practices. (FYI, evidence is they take a fonds-based approach.) I think that the Doctor's library catalogue probably hasn't been updated since his eighth incarnation, if there's one at all, unless Donna had a go at it. She was probably scandalized to find the

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[scintilla10]

I ADORE THIS POST. AND YOU. ♥

How do they organize things at the Canadian Consulate in Chicago?

[cantarina1]

THESE ARE SRS ISSUES I NEED TO KNOW THE ANSWERS TO, OKAY?

The Canadian Consulate in Chicago organizes things impeccably, except for that one time Turnbull tried out a British system (I think that there's a distinct cataloging system in at least partial use. I think) until Thatcher got too angry because she couldn't find anything and made him change it back.

They're all exquisitely well-trained (Fraser) or natural-born (Turnbull, Thatcher) records managers, but that side of things would flow more smoothly if Turnbull stopped trying to "improve" the system.

That was a fun game, thank you :P

[scintilla10]

HEE. :DDDD

Turnbull! How so adorable.

<3

[cantarina1]

Can I revise it? I think that Thatcher actually falls into the "trained" camp, because she thinks she (knows she) has to do it.

/ramble

Ridiculous new meme: paint the characters in relation to your profession/passion/discipline.

[scintilla10]

Ha, that does make a lot of sense! XD

I like your ridiculous meme! Your passion/discipline lends itself well to a great variety of fandoms. *g*

[cantarina1]

You'll laugh at me when I own up that this post was prompted by how upset I got, honestly upset, because a story did it wrong. Knowingly, but it still hurt to read XD

[scintilla10]

Hee!

Well, at least it's a creative response to SOMEBODY IS WRONG ON THE INTERNET! *g*