[RDA-L] NISO January Webinar: Behave Like a Startup: Adapting Your Organization to Rapid Change

NISO Webinar: Behave Like a Startup: Adapting Your Organization to Rapid Change Date: January 9, 2013 Time: 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. (EST) Event Webpage: http://www.niso.org/news/events/2013/webinars/startup ABOUT THE WEBINAR During a recent BookExpo meeting, a publishing company executive asserted,

[RDA-L] Quick question re: abridgements in RDA

If we have a book that abridges another book, do we use MARC field 777 (other relationship) to code the relationship? And is the $i text abridgement of (work) -- not capitalized as in RDA appendix J -- or can we capitalize it to match other 7xx $i (e.g.: 776 $i Online version:, etc.)? --Ben

[RDA-L] [Last Reminder] Survey Invitation: RDA Training and Implementation Issues

[Please excuse multiple postings] We would like to thank all who already have participated in this survey. We will try to publicize the results as soon as we complete the studies. -- Dear Colleagues, We would like to invite you to participate in our online survey entitled RDA Training and

Re: [RDA-L] Description of symbols - in which language?

Heidrun said: What strikes me as odd is that RDA is not very consistent here. With respect to a symbol in a title, we're supposed to describe it in the language of the title - regardless of which language this is. But if we abridge a statement of responsibility naming more than three persons etc.