Re: [RDA-L] RDA 6.2.2.10

2013-10-08 Thread Heidrun Wiesenmüller
Adam and Kevin, Thanks for the examples. Now I understand much better what this is all about. Perhaps a comparison with the German rules is of interest here. The older German cataloging code, the Prussian instructions (1899/1908), had elaborate rules for collective titles. But with the

Re: [RDA-L] RDA 6.2.2.10

2013-10-08 Thread James Weinheimer
Concerning the default procedure for collective titles, the LCRI says: Except as noted in LCRI 25.9 and LCRI 25.10, assign a collective uniform title to an item at the first instance of appropriateness, e.g., do not defer the adding of a collective uniform title until the file under the

Re: [RDA-L] RDA 6.2.2.10

2013-10-08 Thread Adger Williams
snip For collocation purposes, there should eventually be other methods than text strings anyway. Namely, and ideally, a link to a work record. Then, it would become immaterial what kind of verbal designation we add to it to become intelligible for the human reader. Only just don't display that in

Re: [RDA-L] Uniqueness of titles proper

2013-10-08 Thread Adger Williams
Thomas said snip No, there is no equation of 'preferred title for the work' and the authorized access point for the work. The preferred title for the work is one element only. Mapping it in MARC would mean mapping it to 240 $a,$n,$p,$k -- but not to the rest of the 240 subfields. RDA 5.3 says to

[RDA-L] RDA name authorities |c (Fictitious character)

2013-10-08 Thread FOGLER, PATRICIA A GS-11 USAF AETC AUL/LTSC
I'm working through today's name authority changes wondering why I'm finding: ‡a Wiggin, Ender (Fictitious character) but ‡a Wiggin, Peter ‡c (Fictitious character) Is this simply two different agencies interpreting the rules differently? We don't catalog a lot of fiction here so I've not

Re: [RDA-L] RDA 6.2.2.10

2013-10-08 Thread Bernhard Eversberg
08.10.2013 15:20, Adger Williams: snip For collocation purposes, there should eventually be other methods than text strings anyway. Namely, and ideally, a link to a work record. Then, it would become immaterial what kind of verbal designation we add to it to become intelligible for the human

Re: [RDA-L] RDA 6.2.2.10

2013-10-08 Thread Heidrun Wiesenmüller
Adger Williams wrote: Actually, since these are collective titles for collections of works, I am not quite sure to what kind of entity Bernard's link would point. It wouldn't be to a single work record; it could be to some kind of collective entity or to a position in a genre/form index or

Re: [RDA-L] RDA name authorities |c (Fictitious character)

2013-10-08 Thread Cronquist, Michelle J
I think the heading for Ender Wiggin should have $c before (Fictitious character) and it was just left out accidentally. I did a search on the name file for Fictitious character and found several others with the same problem. Establishing fictitious characters in the name file rather than the

Re: [RDA-L] Uniqueness of titles proper

2013-10-08 Thread Brenndorfer, Thomas
From: Resource Description and Access / Resource Description and Access [mailto:RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA] On Behalf Of Adger Williams Sent: October-08-13 10:01 AM To: RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA Subject: Re: [RDA-L] Uniqueness of titles proper Thomas said snip No, there is no equation of

Re: [RDA-L] RDA name authorities |c (Fictitious character)

2013-10-08 Thread Adam Schiff
The first one is simply incorrect and should be fixed. The other designation element (Fictitious character) should be coded in $c of the personal name. Adam Schiff University of Washington Libraries -Original Message- From: FOGLER, PATRICIA A GS-11 USAF AETC AUL/LTSC Sent: Tuesday,

[RDA-L] Thanks RE: [RDA-L] RDA name authorities |c (Fictitious character)

2013-10-08 Thread FOGLER, PATRICIA A GS-11 USAF AETC AUL/LTSC
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Re: [RDA-L] Thanks RE: [RDA-L] RDA name authorities |c (Fictitious character)

2013-10-08 Thread Bernhard, S. Michael
I would agree with Adam that the 100 field should be corrected. Since the 400 field has the |c, I would take its absence in the 100 to be simply a typo or somebody's oversight. 100 1_ |a Wiggin, Ender (Fictitious character)

[RDA-L] Fictitious characters as authors

2013-10-08 Thread FOGLER, PATRICIA A GS-11 USAF AETC AUL/LTSC
Michael Bernhard said: It seems to me, too, that the heading for Holmes should be Holmes, Sherlock |c (Fictitious character). I would like this clarified. In the same load I had a number of name authorities the 2 that were presented as sometime authors of books no longer had any qualifier.

Re: [RDA-L] RDA name authorities |c (Fictitious character)

2013-10-08 Thread Robert Maxwell
This access point for Wiggin, Ender was first established by BYU *without* a qualifier, following LC's instructions only to add qualifier to these access point if there was a conflict. Somebody at BL took it upon themselves to add the qualifier (without the appropriate subfield coding, as you

Re: [RDA-L] Fictitious characters as authors

2013-10-08 Thread Alison Hitchens
Hi all We had an internal library discussion on this just as the questions started to come in on the list! The LC PCC statement at 9.0 is: Fictitious Entities and Real Non-Human Entities LC practice/PCC practice: Apply this chapter to fictitious entities and real non-human entities following

Re: [RDA-L] RDA name authorities |c (Fictitious character)

2013-10-08 Thread Patricia Sayre-McCoy
Surely we include fictitious character for these names? Do we really want them to look like real people? Pat Patricia Sayre-McCoy Head, Law Cataloging and Serials D’Angelo Law Library University of Chicago 773-702-9620 p...@uchicago.edu -Original Message- From: Resource Description and

Re: [RDA-L] Thanks RE: [RDA-L] RDA name authorities |c (Fictitious character)

2013-10-08 Thread M. E.
Bernhard, S. Michael mbernh...@cabq.gov wrote: It seems to me, too, that the heading for Holmes should be Holmes, Sherlock |c (Fictitious character). Do others agree? If I were still at a NACO library, I might go ahead and correct both headings (unless I've missed something somewhere with

Re: [RDA-L] Thanks RE: [RDA-L] RDA name authorities |c (Fictitious character)

2013-10-08 Thread Robert Maxwell
No one should be correcting authorized access points that were correctly established under current policy, which is to include the qualifier if there is a conflict but otherwise not. Bob Robert L. Maxwell Ancient Languages and Special Collections Cataloger 6728 Harold B. Lee Library Brigham

Re: [RDA-L] Thanks RE: [RDA-L] RDA name authorities |c (Fictitious character)

2013-10-08 Thread M. E.
Robert Maxwell robert_maxw...@byu.edu wrote: No one should be “correcting” authorized access points that were correctly established under current policy, which is to include the qualifier if there is a conflict but otherwise not. But the material of 9.6.1.7 falls under the 9.19.1.2 group of

Re: [RDA-L] Thanks RE: [RDA-L] RDA name authorities |c (Fictitious character)

2013-10-08 Thread Robert Maxwell
In a message to the PCC list dated September 4, 2013, Kate James of the LC Policy and Standards Division addressed this issue (with reference to the record for Holmes, Sherlock): *** ... Regarding the issue of whether 9.19.1.2 f) should be applied, this is a source of ongoing debate because

Re: [RDA-L] Thanks RE: [RDA-L] RDA name authorities |c (Fictitious character)

2013-10-08 Thread M. E.
Robert Maxwell robert_maxw...@byu.edu wrote: In a message to the PCC list dated September 4, 2013, Kate James of the LC Policy and Standards Division addressed this issue (with reference to the record for “Holmes, Sherlock”): Thanks for the reminder, Bob. Looking through my inbox, I held

[RDA-L] new edition

2013-10-08 Thread Maliheh Dorkhosh
Hi, If a statement of edition includes a diference in geographic coverage, it can be new edition. Would you please offer an example? Thanks -- Maliheh Dorkhosh, MLIS Tehran North Branch of IAU Head of cataloging department of the central library and documentation center. University of Tehran