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

2013-02-13 Thread Robert Maxwell
The general core statement for statement of responsibility at 2.4 says: Statement of responsibility relating to title proper is a core element. Other statements of responsibility are optional. The core statement for statement of responsibility relating to title proper at 2.4.2 says: If more

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

2013-02-13 Thread Heidrun Wiesenmüller
I agree with Ben, but would like to point out that the rule about which statement of responsibility is core can get more complicated than just saying it's always the first one. RDA 2.4.2.3 says: If not all statements of responsibility appearing on the source or sources of information are

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

2013-02-13 Thread Greta de Groat
The first statement of responsibility is not always easy to determine--for many books there is something standing at the head of title position and something else physically following the title. Which of those is first? Cataloger judgement? What if the one at the head of the title is a logo

Re: [RDA-L] Compilations

2013-02-13 Thread J. McRee Elrod
Heidrun quoted: Related work is a core element for LC for compilations: give a MARC 505 contents note unless the contents are indicated in another part of the description (e.g., in MARC 245 $a because no collective title is present). I can't answer your question about what LC will do.

Re: [RDA-L] Corporate authorship; and, Loose-leaf that's not updating

2013-02-13 Thread J. McRee Elrod
Sevim asked: 1. Where in the RDA Toolkit can I find instructions to help me decide= whether the corporate body should get a main access point (in a 110) or an= added access point (710)? Apart from treaties, I am not aware of any change from AACR2 in 110 vs. 710. This work is not about

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

2013-02-13 Thread J. McRee Elrod
Don Charles said: For example if I possess a resource with five authors, two illustrators, and two editors ... what RDA core requires ... I've little to add to Heidrun's excellent analysis. If the five authors are writers of inclusions in a collection, they do not relate to title proper. As

Re: [RDA-L] Best Practices for Music Cataloging using RDA and MARC21

2013-02-13 Thread Shapiro, Regina
There appears to be a contradiction between the following two instructions: 2.3.1.7. Title Proper--Titles of Parts, Sections, and Supplements MLA recommendation: Follow LC-PCC PS. EXAMPLES: 245 00 Musical theatre for classical singers. $p Soprano (p. 8) AND 2.5.2. Designation of Edition The

Re: [RDA-L] Best Practices for Music Cataloging using RDA and MARC21

2013-02-13 Thread McRae, Rick
Regina-- in this instance the examples for 2.3.1.7 and 2.5.2 are correct. In the 1st, the Musical theatre for classical singers has unique contents for each of the voices; the volume for alto (as well as the ones for mezzo, tenor and bass/baritone) contains a completely different repertoire

Re: [RDA-L] Compilations

2013-02-13 Thread John Hostage
I read it to mean an analytical access point will be made only when it represents a substantial part of the resource and I would consider Festschriften to be included in the similar resources. -- John Hostage Authorities and Database Integrity Librarian

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

2013-02-13 Thread J. McRee Elrod
Thomas posted: written by Joe Smith and edited by Bob Turner one would have to treat that as the first statement of responsibility according to RDA 2.4.1.5, even though there are two functions being performed. But if one is confronted with written by Joe Smith edited by Bob Turner then those