Re: [RDA-L] 240 uniform title

Many thanks. That validates much of what I was thinking.We may create a serial record for it if/when the next report is received, but at this point it is quicker to use this record. These are edits that we will make locally. I'm reticent to edit this record that dramatically. There is some

Re: [RDA-L] Access to the knowledge of cataloging

I notice that Amazon is selling RDA for Kindle @$120, which seems to be within the range of college textbooks these days. To quote: This e-book contains the 2013 Revision of RDA: Resource Description and Access, and includes the July 2013 Update. This e-book offers links within the RDA text

Re: [RDA-L] Access to the knowledge of cataloging

Is this Kindle version updated? That may be what is meant by less than full range of content as the subscription product. If so, it would be equivalent in content to the print version -- which, interestingly enough is listed on ALA Editions as costing $150. So, you pay less for a version

Re: [RDA-L] Access to the knowledge of cataloging

Hello Folks, I thought we had posted about this a few weeks ago, but I was mistaken. Here's the information-- The RDA eBook is now available for purchase from many eBook vendors as well as Amazon.com. It is available in Kindle, ePub, and PDF formats. Customers outside USA, Canada or Mexico can

Re: [RDA-L] Access to the knowledge of cataloging

I assumed it was not continuously updated, but I don't see that as a deal breaker for a small collection. I suspect many small collections did not attempt to purchase every update of AACR2, nor did they feel guilty about it; perfection can be the enemy of good enough, as the saying goes.

[RDA-L] 2014-2015 JSC Chair: Gordon Dunsire

Gordon Dunsire is the 2014-2015 Chair of the Joint Steering Committee for Development of RDA. See the announcement ( http://www.rda-jsc.org/jscnewchairdunsire.html) on the JSC website. Regards, Judy Kuhagen Secretary, JSC