Jamie,
Two more questions about the forthcoming transfer of RDA-L:
1. Will the URLs for mails in the present archive still be working?
For example, will
http://www.mail-archive.com/rda-l@listserv.lac-bac.gc.ca/msg11767.html
still retrieve your announcement of 18 December? I've sometimes
Adolfo,
I've read up the comments in the PCC-list archive on this topic.
I like the practice of UCSD (I quote from Ryan Finnerty's mail): UCSD
does not use CCTs when the works in a compilation are issued for the
first time in that compilation. Examples include an original book of
poems by
Am 20.12.2013 13:37, schrieb Heidrun Wiesenmüller:
I think the interesting point to note is that not everything which
consists of several works by the same person is in fact a compilation
of works. Rather, in the case of...
This is the sort of casuistry we've never envied AACR users for.
We are talking about the level of the work here.
The title of the manifestation is, of course, always recorded in the
respective manifestation element.
Heidrun
Bernhard Eversberg wrote:
Am 20.12.2013 13:37, schrieb Heidrun Wiesenmüller:
I think the interesting point to note is that not
Aren't conventional collective titles really Form/Genre headings? (Poems.
Selections, vs. Essays Selections, vs. Works Selections)
Would they not serve their function less confusingly if we treated them
that way?
FWIW, my institution has been removed CCTs from LC records ever since the
Am 20.12.2013 14:32, schrieb Heidrun Wiesenmüller:
We are talking about the level of the work here.
The title of the manifestation is, of course, always recorded in the
respective manifestation element.
But you know that we had non of that casuistry in our rules?
And for reasons that had been
Bernhard Eversberg wrote:
But you know that we had non of that casuistry in our rules?
And for reasons that had been discussed thoroughly for quite some time.
Did we or our users suffer from that or were they pestering us
for qualified contentional collective titles?
Isn't it just the very
On 12/20/2013 2:49 PM, Heidrun Wiesenmüller wrote:
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Adger Williams wrote:
Aren't conventional collective titles really Form/Genre headings?
(Poems. Selections, vs. Essays Selections, vs. Works Selections)
Would they not serve their function less confusingly if we treated
them that way?
James Weinheimer wrote:
On 12/20/2013 2:49 PM, Heidrun Wiesenmüller wrote:
snip
Adger Williams wrote:
Aren't conventional collective titles really Form/Genre headings?
(Poems. Selections, vs. Essays Selections, vs. Works Selections)
Would they not serve their function less confusingly if
On 12/20/2013 4:15 PM, Heidrun Wiesenmüller wrote:
snip
Are you really sure they can? My feeling is that up to now, both aims
have been fulfilled only partly. Maybe this is what makes it so
unsatisfactory.
/snip
I honestly don't think that is the real problem. For the public, the
collective
James,
Before making our records even more complicated (and committing more
and more ever-disappearing resources) it would make sense to find out
if collective uniform titles are/could be useful to the public and if
not, why not, and then continue from there. Otherwise, we are all
working on
On 12/20/2013 5:13 PM, Heidrun Wiesenmüller wrote:
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Thanks, I wasn't aware of this LCRI (I'm afraid there's still a lot I
don't know about Anglo-American cataloging). Indeed this sounds rather
complicated and a lot of effort. Also, I'm not sure I've really
understood its consequences:
Hello Heidrun,
My understanding of FRBR is that regardless of independent existence prior to
its appearance, each poem, short story, song, etc., is considered a work in and
of itself regardless of whether their creator considered them such. Since a
compilation is simply defined as a gathering
Adolfo,
My understanding of FRBR is that regardless of independent existence prior to its
appearance, each poem, short story, song, etc., is considered a work in and of itself
regardless of whether their creator considered them such. Since a compilation
is simply defined as a gathering of
Who does the removing? In our workflow, LC copy goes through a quick
cataloging process in Acquisitions Rapic Cataloging Division, and never
sees the eyes of complex copy or original cataloger. That is, most of
these records are processed either by machine or by student workers. Do
you go
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