I have to say that I was going with creator myself after reading a few
RDA-list comments. But putting it out locally to our bibliographers, it's
been voted down in favor of author. So I guess it's going to vary from
one library to another. As much of RDA appears to be doing.
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Patricia,
It shouldn't vary from library to library if catalogers follow the
definitions of the relationship designators and apply the principal of
assigning the most specific designator available. In such a case, I think
most catalogers would arrive at using author.
Adam Schiff
University
Mac,
Many thanks to yourself and your grandson!
My interpretation is that the power of actually granting the degree
resides with the university only. But obviously the faculty must tell
the representative of the university (the chancellor) who is to be
decorated in this way. I think this is
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