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[mailto:RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA] On Behalf Of M. E.
Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2013 4:27 PM
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Subject: Re: [RDA-L] eBooks Playaways
Robert Maxwell robert_maxw...@byu.edu wrote:
In my opinion a Playaway is unmediated. You don't need
On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 4:24 PM, Robert Maxwell robert_maxw...@byu.edu wrote:
Yes, I might have a different opinion if you could move information on and
off a Playaway. But they exist as a dedicated player for a single book. No
mediation is required to use one. I don't see why it would make a
I guess I'm not sure that a Playaway is unmediated. It's just that the
mediation is transparent to the end user. The user doesn't have to put a disc
in; they just put in batteries and push play. Mediation for digital content is
likely to become increasingly transparent. In a sense everything
AM
To: RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA
Subject: Re: [RDA-L] eBooks Playaways
I guess I'm not sure that a Playaway is unmediated. It's just that the
mediation is transparent to the end user. The user doesn't have to put a disc
in; they just put in batteries and push play. Mediation for digital
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[mailto:RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA] On Behalf Of Kelley McGrath
Sent: March-15-13 2:48 PM
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Subject: Re: [RDA-L] eBooks Playaways
I guess I'm not sure that a Playaway is unmediated. It's just that the
mediation
] On Behalf Of Layne, Sara
Sent: Friday, March 15, 2013 2:58 PM
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Subject: Re: [RDA-L] eBooks Playaways
Maybe we need a new media type (or would it be an unmediated carrier type??)
that is something like interactive?? In all the examples so far (Playaway,
music box
Is Playaway a storage medium (carrier) as well as a player medium? Probably
a stupid question :)
Thanks,
Joan Wang
On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 1:48 PM, Kelley McGrath kell...@uoregon.edu wrote:
I guess I'm not sure that a Playaway is unmediated. It's just that the
mediation is transparent to the
Sorry. should be a playing medium.
On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 2:41 PM, Joan Wang jw...@illinoisheartland.orgwrote:
Is Playaway a storage medium (carrier) as well as a player medium?
Probably a stupid question :)
Thanks,
Joan Wang
On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 1:48 PM, Kelley McGrath
If we back up to 3.2.1.1. in the toolkit we find:
Scope
Media
type▼http://access.rdatoolkit.org/document.php?id=rdaglosstarget=rdagloss-104#rdagloss-104
is
a categorization reflecting the general type of intermediation device
required to view, play, run, etc., the content of a resource.
Because
R. Snow, 1842.
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[mailto:RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA] On Behalf Of Kelley McGrath
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Subject: Re: [RDA-L] eBooks Playaways
I guess
Sara said:
Maybe we need a new media type (or would it be an unmediated carrier
type??) that is something like interactive?? ...
I agree we need an additional term. Other is very uninformative.
The MRIs have one: equipment.
Even for a print book, one (or some of us) must put on our bifocals,
Ian Fairclough ifairclough43...@yahoo.com wrote:
Granted that a Playaway can be judged as unmediated. But nevertheless,
something that arose earlier in this discussion caught my attention: the
suggested use of other with media type audio. Surely other is only
established as controlled
RDA-L readers,
Thanks to Mark Ehlert for the correction to my earlier post. Here are the
instructions he refers to. Curiously, 3.2.1.3 has a table, but 3.3.1.3 does
not. 6.9.1.3 has a
table and also a link from the sentence to the head of the table.
3.2.1.3 RecordingMedia Type:
If none of
Apparently it is not easy to make paragraphs and sentences consistent. I am
kidding.
Have fun :)
Joan Wang
Illinois Heartland Library System
On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 11:20 AM, Ian Fairclough ifairclough43...@yahoo.com
wrote:
RDA-L readers,
Thanks to Mark Ehlert for the correction to my
RDA-L readers:
Granted that a Playaway can be judged as unmediated. But nevertheless,
something that arose earlier in this discussion caught my attention: the
suggested use of other with media type audio. Surely other is only
established as controlled vocabulary for use when 338 =
Pam Withrow withr...@perma-bound.com wrote:
Playaway Audio
336 - spoken word
337 - audio
338 - audio cartridge
In my opinion:
336 -- spoken word
337 -- audio
338 -- other
A Playaway Audio doesn't quite fit under the definition of an audio
cartridge (a cartridge containing audio tape).
--
Thank you for your opinion. I agree that audio cartridge is not a good
fit. It looks like we will continue to hash this one out.
--Pam
On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 3:16 PM, M. E. m.k.e.m...@gmail.com wrote:
Pam Withrow withr...@perma-bound.com wrote:
Playaway Audio
336 - spoken word
337 -
: [RDA-L] eBooks Playaways
Pam Withrow withr...@perma-bound.commailto:withr...@perma-bound.com wrote:
Playaway Audio
336 - spoken word
337 - audio
338 - audio cartridge
In my opinion:
336 -- spoken word
337 -- audio
338 -- other
A Playaway Audio doesn't quite fit under the definition of an audio
Mark said:
In my opinion:
336 -- spoken word
337 -- audio
338 -- other
A Playaway Audio doesn't quite fit under the definition of an audio
cartridge (a cartridge containing audio tape).
I agree with Mark, but did not comment on this originally because of
the uselessness of other. The MRIs have
--Eliza R. Snow, 1842.
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[mailto:RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA] *On Behalf Of *M. E.
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Yes, other leaves a lot to the imagination!
--Pam
On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 4:35 PM, J. McRee Elrod m...@slc.bc.ca wrote:
Mark said:
In my opinion:
336 -- spoken word
337 -- audio
338 -- other
A Playaway Audio doesn't quite fit under the definition of an audio
cartridge (a cartridge
Robert Maxwell robert_maxw...@byu.edu wrote:
In my opinion a Playaway is unmediated. You don’t need anything other
than the object itself (and a source of electricity) to get the
information, in contrast to, say, a CD, which you need to put in a machine
in order to use.
Good point. I
Good morning,
May I please get some feedback on the following? This is the way RDA reads
to me:
eBook
336 - text
337 - computer
338 - online resource
Playaway Audio
336 - spoken word
337 - audio
338 - audio cartridge
Thank you very much,
*Pamela Withrow, MLIS*
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