Re: [RDA-L] Illustration terms in 7.15.1.3

2013-08-15 Thread Greta de Groat
confusing for a coffee-table book. Not to mention that unless there is only 1 photograph per page, i can't imagine us counting the photos. Greta de Groat Stanford University Libraries On 8/15/2013 8:03 AM, Lapka, Francis wrote: Heidrun, I think you raise excellent questions. Your message

Re: [RDA-L] Publication Date

2013-07-10 Thread Greta de Groat
any reason why a cataloger coming to RDA without that background would come to that conclusion. Greta de Groat Stanford University Libraries - Original Message - From: M. E. m.k.e.m...@gmail.com To: RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2013 9:21:15 AM Subject: Re

Re: [RDA-L] No date of publication, first printing

2013-06-19 Thread Greta de Groat
that that date is inaccurate (or a date of an HTML document saying Posted June 3, 2013), why would i assume that that date is *not* the publication date? Any more than i would assume that First printing, August 2012 is not a publication date? Greta de Groat Stanford University Libraries

Re: [RDA-L] RE : [RDA-L] a rather than t for ETD

2013-05-18 Thread Greta de Groat
Why would this be an exception to the P-N practice? I don't see it addressed there as an exception. It seems to me that we have here two BIBCO instructions that are in conflict (if you're not doing PCC cataloging, then its not an issue). Greta de Groat Stanford University Libraries

Re: [RDA-L] Abridging statement of responsibility

2013-05-13 Thread Greta de Groat
For a further wrinkle, I would also suggest to all that the next time you watch a movie, look at the credits and try to ascertain what the first statement is. And for extra credit, you can then figure out which of those are identifying creators of the intellectual or artistic content Greta de

Re: [RDA-L] Relationship designator for a conference

2013-05-03 Thread Greta de Groat
not appropriate. One can propose new designations, but we have not been able to think of a brief term in common usage that describes that relationship. So for proceedings, we are generally not using a $e. Greta de Groat Stanford University Libraries On 5/3/2013 10:15 AM, Robert Maxwell wrote

Re: [RDA-L] dimension of discs and end punctuations of 264 field

2013-04-09 Thread Greta de Groat
I've been using 13 mm, but it would be very helpful to have an example. Greta de Groat Stanford University Libraries On 4/9/2013 1:34 PM, Kelley McGrath wrote: Actually if you look at videocassettes under 3.5.1.4.3, it says to use mm. I missed this at first, too, but I guess you would use 127

Re: [RDA-L] Publication date/copyright date

2013-03-28 Thread Greta de Groat
guessed. So a copy cataloger coming upon the record doesn't know whether the piece actually has a date on it or not, making it more challenging to decide if they have the right record. Greta de Groat Stanford University Libraries On 3/28/2013 11:15 AM, Snow, Karen wrote: Steven Arakawa wrote

Re: [RDA-L] Statement of responsibility naming more than three persons etc.

2013-02-13 Thread Greta de Groat
credits at the end, but nothing that looks like an overall statement naming a creator whatever that is in the context of a video game. Greta de Groat Stanford University Libraries - Original Message - From: Heidrun Wiesenmüller wiesenmuel...@hdm-stuttgart.de To: RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC

[RDA-L] [Pollupostage\SPAM] Re: [RDA-L] Extent terms (was Carrier type Flipchart)

2013-02-05 Thread Greta de Groat
On 2/4/2013 5:51 AM, Heidrun Wiesenmüller wrote: Greta de Groat wrote: In addition, these (plus CD-ROMs and Blu-rays) had the problem of being applicable to multiple content types--they could be video or data or electronic text or a video game. So 1 Blu-ray might be a video

Re: [RDA-L] thanks -- RE: [RDA-L] RDA dtst t + a 260/264 muse on training question

2013-01-30 Thread Greta de Groat
FOGLER/LTSC patricia.fog...@us.af.mil To: Greta de Groat gdegr...@stanford.edu, Resource Description and Access / Resource Description and Access RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2013 9:53:13 AM Subject: thanks -- RE: [RDA-L] RDA dtst t + a 260/264 muse on training question

Re: [RDA-L] RDA dtst t + a 260/264 muse on training question

2013-01-30 Thread Greta de Groat
and Access / Resource Description and Access RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA Cc: Greta de Groat gdegr...@stanford.edu Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2013 9:50:06 AM Subject: Re: [RDA-L] RDA dtst t + a 260/264 muse on training question I will add one thing to Greta's very clear explanation. While

Re: [RDA-L] Additional work required by RDA

2012-10-25 Thread Greta de Groat
in the Extent element but it's not clear how that relates to 3.3. We also ran into problems with a book that consisted almost entirely of stereographic images, but volume isn't listed under stereographic carriers so we weren't sure we could use 337 stereographic with 338 volume. Greta de Groat Stanford

Re: [RDA-L] 336-338 for Kindle e-books

2012-05-14 Thread Greta de Groat
go to the URL and retrieve the thing yourself rather than going to get a piece of equipment that the online thing has already been downloaded on. Greta -- Greta de Groat Stanford University Libraries On 5/14/2012 11:03 AM, Adam L. Schiff wrote: I

Re: [RDA-L] 336-338 for Kindle e-books

2012-05-14 Thread Greta de Groat
by online, i.e. you go to the URL and retrieve the thing yourself rather than going to get a piece of equipment that the online thing has already been downloaded on. Greta -- Greta de Groat Stanford University Libraries On 5/14/2012 11:03 AM, Adam L. Schiff

Re: [RDA-L] Form

2010-12-15 Thread Greta de Groat
But in Appendix I listing the relationship designators, I.4.2 is Relationship Designators for Publishers, but the only term under it is broadcaster. Can we use publisher as a relationship designator? If so, why isn't it on the list? Greta de Groat Stanford University Libraries

Re: [RDA-L] Roles/relationships (was Form)

2010-12-15 Thread Greta de Groat
Authority Control Librarian Penn State University jx...@psu.edu On 12/15/2010 12:39 PM, Greta de Groat wrote: But in Appendix I listing the relationship designators, I.4.2 is Relationship Designators for Publishers, but the only term under it is broadcaster. Can

Re: [RDA-L] First RDA records

2010-09-09 Thread Greta de Groat
... If 337 is $aunmedicated, with no other $amedia type term. delete 336-338. hmmm, are RDA records on something? --- greta de groat Stanford University Libraries

Re: [RDA-L] Understanding RDA

2009-12-11 Thread Greta de Groat
the release to see if this is any clearer. Greta de Groat Stanford University Libraries Former OLAC Liaison to CC:DA J. McRee Elrod wrote: Just as a knowledge of yee olde unit card helps one understand AACR2, a knowledge of AACR2 helps one understand RDA. How library school students coming to RDA

Re: [RDA-L] (Online) qualifier for series

2009-07-21 Thread Greta de Groat
provider-specific records? So if not qualifying the series by (online) is part of the provider-neutral policy, why would you have any motivation for not following the policy since OCLC will change your record anyway, whether or not you are a PCC library? greta de groat Stanford University

[RDA-L] RDA workflows question

2009-03-10 Thread Greta de Groat
communities are actively working on or preparing to work on this? thanks greta de groat Stanford University Libraries

Re: [RDA-L] Slave to the title page?

2008-12-30 Thread Greta de Groat
as easy as for text. But the transcription issue is way more difficult and time consuming for text as well, so it still might be a gain in time an accuracy (the folks on the JSC have obviously never tried to transcribe film credits!) greta de groat Stanford University Libraries - Original

Re: [RDA-L] FRBR, RDA ... and transcendental idealism

2008-12-22 Thread Greta de Groat
have a hard time imagining its practical value, at least in bibliographical terms. greta de groat Stanford University Libraries - Original Message - From: Weinheimer Jim j.weinhei...@aur.edu To: RDA-L@INFOSERV.NLC-BNC.CA Sent: Monday, December 22, 2008 12:20:50 AM GMT -08:00 US/Canada

Re: [RDA-L] FRBR, RDA ... and transcendental idealism

2008-12-22 Thread Greta de Groat
London after Midnight, or the reconstruction of the destroyed and never released 1937 film Bezhin lug. I believe there is also either a book or video reconstruction in the works for the 1917 Theda Bara film Cleopatra, of which only a few seconds of film survive. greta de groat Stanford

Re: [RDA-L] RDA and reproductions

2008-12-04 Thread Greta de Groat
with the present MARC structure. Has anybody heard what fields MARBI is looking at adding to be RDA compatable? I haven't heard anything about this for months. I thought it was supposed to be happening at Annual but apparently it got tabled until Midwinter. greta de groat Stanford University

Re: [RDA-L] RDA full draft

2008-11-24 Thread Greta de Groat
be able to easily read our data and we'll be left out. Greta de Groat Stanford University Libraries Robert Maxwell wrote: -Original Message- From: Resource Description and Access / Resource Description and Access [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bernhard Eversberg Sent: Monday, November

Re: [RDA-L] RDA full draft - access to site

2008-11-20 Thread Greta de Groat
write to rectify this problem? Later, kt - Greta de Groat Stanford University Libraries

Re: [RDA-L] Comments from Martha M. Yee on the April 10, 2008 version of the STATEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL CATALOGUING PRINCIPLES

2008-05-28 Thread Greta de Groat
Hi Martha, Thanks for posting your comments. Since i wasn't on the task force and wasn't going to ALA (as well as being overwhelmed by work stuff) this has been flying under my radar, so i appreciate your alerting us all to what sound like major problems with this. Since you're going to be

Re: [RDA-L] Expression and Manifestation

2008-04-07 Thread Greta de Groat
to be ... ok, i'm not going to use the terminology i'm actually thinking, but i'll rephrase and say that it seems fundamentally flawed. greta de groat Stanford University Libraries

Re: [RDA-L] Expression and Manifestation

2008-04-07 Thread Greta de Groat
Hi Jenn, Yes, if a work is so abstract that it doesn't have attributes to distinguish it from another work, then ... hmm, i'm not quite sure what to think. That's the problem that the film community is having with this. If mainstream RDA interpretation is that a film has no creators and RDA

Re: New works and new expressions (was Cataloger scenarios added to wiki)

2008-03-12 Thread Greta de Groat
Ok, as absurd as i find the argument that the actors in a motion picture are expression level, doubtless you find it logical. And that argues for Diane and Karen's points about letting different communities find their own definitions. So moving image people will be able to consider Joseph

Re: FW: [RDA-L] New works and new expressions (was Cataloger scenarios added to wiki)

2008-03-12 Thread Greta de Groat
have addressed that to Greta de Groat. You did not make the statement about actors being a characteristic of the work rather than the expression. I apologize for the confusion, although I would still like an answer from someone. I certainly agree with what you say about the adaptation in making

Re: Cataloger Scenarios added to wiki

2008-03-11 Thread Greta de Groat
If i understand Martha's scenarios, i think that there is an original aspect ratio (just like there is an original language), and that belongs with the work, while any deviation from that becomes a characteristic of the expression. However, i think its possible that there could be some of these

Re: Cataloger Scenarios added to wiki

2008-03-08 Thread Greta de Groat
films. She contemplates the idea of work records for these, then goes home and slits her wrists. cheers Greta de Groat Stanford University Libraries

Cataloger Scenarios added to wiki

2008-03-07 Thread Greta de Groat
Yes, Diane, thanks for posting these! They are very helpful. I do have a couple of questions. On Scenario 2, Jane creates the work description (based on an ONYX record) for the work, creates work records for the individual part, creates expression record for each work, then uses the ONYX

Re: Aesthetics, was: Sentence case vs. Title case

2008-01-24 Thread Greta de Groat
Somehow this reminds me of all the effort that's been put into closing death dates on authority record (though it was irrelevant for our purpose of distinguishing names) because it bothered people seeing the open dates. Greta de Groat Stanford University Libraries Quoting D. Brooking [EMAIL

Re: Sentence case vs. Title case [was: [RDA-L] Measuring quality of cataloguing]

2008-01-23 Thread Greta de Groat
in question (a large percentage of the questions my assistant asks are about capitalization, so it seems something we spend an inordinate amount of time on for little benefit that i see) Greta de Groat Stanford University Libraries Quoting Martha Yee [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Our current methods

Re: cover/t.p. images etc.

2007-02-13 Thread Greta de Groat
it doesn't fit. greta de groat Stanford University Libraries. Adam L. Schiff wrote: Tables of contents and cover images may be available for major commercial publishers from North America and western Europe. If we can provide them (at a cost less than it costs to transcribe them in records