Re: [RDA-L] RDA promoting the work entity?

2012-10-18 Thread Jonathan Rochkind
The title statement has never been that optimal for collocating works, because even when it's not been left to cataloger judgement but has been recorded according to very specific rules -- they were rules based on how the title was printed on the item-in-hand (manifestation), which isn't

Re: [RDA-L] RDA promoting the work entity?

2012-10-18 Thread Laurence Creider
The current NAF does include records for expressions, and those include much, much more than literary works. Two of the most obvious are sacred religious texts and musical works (including operas and ballets). Scientific texts also have different expressions: the Latin and vernacular

Re: [RDA-L] RDA promoting the work entity?

2012-10-18 Thread Brenndorfer, Thomas
-Original Message- From: Resource Description and Access / Resource Description and Access [mailto:RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA] On Behalf Of Jonathan Rochkind Sent: October 18, 2012 10:01 AM To: RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA Subject: Re: [RDA-L] RDA promoting the work entity? I'm

Re: [RDA-L] RDA promoting the work entity?

2012-10-18 Thread Benjamin A Abrahamse
-bac.gc.ca] On Behalf Of Brenndorfer, Thomas Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2012 10:17 AM To: RDA-L@listserv.lac-bac.gc.ca Subject: Re: [RDA-L] RDA promoting the work entity? -Original Message- From: Resource Description and Access / Resource Description and Access [mailto:RDA-L

[RDA-L] RDA promoting the work entity?

2012-10-17 Thread Lisa McColl
I just attended an introductory webinar about RDA given by Chris Oliver. I'm wondering what changes RDA has that will help promote the collocation of the work entity. Is there an eye towards a web based authority file like VIAF, but for works, that can be integrated with our records? When

Re: [RDA-L] RDA promoting the work entity?

2012-10-17 Thread Peter Schouten
[lisa.abra.mcc...@gmail.com] Verzonden: woensdag 17 oktober 2012 23:58 Aan: RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA Onderwerp: [RDA-L] RDA promoting the work entity? I just attended an introductory webinar about RDA given by Chris Oliver. I'm wondering what changes RDA has that will help promote