Re: RDA 2.3.2.2 parallel title comments

2006-01-05 Thread Deborah Fritz
Renette Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2.3.2.2. Sources of information [of parallel titles] RD - I would also prefer to treat parallel titles as variant titles and not part of the title field regardless of where they appear on the resource. J. McRee (Mac) Elrod wrote: []Mac - It would

Re: Parallel title and other RDA terminology

2006-01-05 Thread Mary Mastraccio
Adam Schiff wrote: ... what was being suggested was not changing the term parallel title in the rules, but ...when we create notes about parallel titles we should use more understandable language. Instead of a recording a catalog record note as Parallel title: or Former parallel title on

Re: Parallel title and tete beche

2006-01-05 Thread J. McRee Elrod
Adam Schiff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mac, I think what was being suggested was not changing the term parallel title in the rules, but that catalog users would not be familiar with such a term, so that when we create notes about parallel titles we should use more understandable language.

Re: RDA 2.3.2.2 parallel title comments

2006-01-05 Thread J. McRee Elrod
Deborah Fritz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: []Mac - It would seem to me that parallel titles are as much a part of [] DF - I think it is more likely that it is because an alternate title is connected to the title by the word 'or' In my view, alternate titles should be coded ,$bor - so that gmd

Comments on 2.4-2.5

2006-01-05 Thread Renette Davis
Following are some new comments on 2.4-2.5. Renette 2.4.0.6. More than one statement of responsibility RD - I think someone has already mentioned this in another context, but I find it very confusing the way multiple statements of responsibility are shown on separate lines like this. I

Re: Parallel title and other RDA terminology

2006-01-05 Thread John Hostage
Adam Schiff wrote: Mac, I think what was being suggested was not changing the term parallel title in the rules, but that catalog users would not be familiar with such a term, so that when we create notes about parallel titles we should use more understandable language. Instead of a recording a

Re: [CRCC-RDA] Re: Adam's RDA 2.4-2.6 comments

2006-01-05 Thread Adam Schiff
I'd also really like to hear a principled argument for having the option as it is. Why does this apply only when there are more than 3 entities? What is so special about 3? I don't fully see how this arbitrary number can be defended intellectually. RD - Are you saying that you would like to

RDA 2.7.0 Recording Names of Publishers--Parent vs Imprint

2006-01-05 Thread Deborah Fritz
In my workshops, one of the most frequently asked questions about publishers is which name to enter when both a parent publisher and its subsidiary (imprint) are given on the same source of a resource. It is clear enough when either the parent or the subsidiary is given on the chief source and

Re: RDA 2.7.0 Recording Names of Publishers--Parent vs Im print

2006-01-05 Thread Mary Mastraccio
Deborah Fritz wrote: For the sake of consistency in the information provided in this field, should we be asking for a rule that addresses this issue: * first named? * most prominent? * highest level (parent)? * lowest level (imprint)? Or am I the only

Re: Comments on 2.6

2006-01-05 Thread J. McRee Elrod
Renette Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2.6.1.3. Recording numeric and/or alphabetic designations. RD - I would like to see an option that would allow catalogers to always record this information in an unformatted 362 as Began with: Vol. 1, no. 6, even if they have the first issue in hand.