True, and it gives us:
The political thought of Mao Tse-tung By Zedong Mao -----Original Message----- From: Resource Description and Access / Resource Description and Access [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Ehlert Sent: Friday, January 18, 2008 8:24 AM To: RDA-L@INFOSERV.NLC-BNC.CA Subject: Re: [RDA-L] Future of authority control? Ed Jones wrote: >Of course, this brings up another question. We currently use "surname, >forename" as a default display. Is there any way to generate a "natural >order" display from our data? I suspect not. The rule that would give >us "Mark Twain" would also give us "Zedong Mao". WorldCat.org appears to do this already, if the "[title] by [author]" there is based on the merging of the 1XX/7XX and 245 $a and $b (sub)fields. -- Mark K. Ehlert MINITEX Assistant Librarian 30 Wilson Library Contract Cataloging 309 19th Ave. S. Phone: 612-625-8546 Minneapolis, MN 55455
