PCC colleagues: I am please to announce the formation of a new RDA task group: PCC RDA Authorities Phase 3 Task Group. This group is charge with developing a plan for making Phase 3 changes to the LC/NACO Authority File to update approximately 7.5 million AACR2 authority records with no indication of RDA compliance, as well as making other changes. The charge for this group is available on the PCC RDA Task Groups page: http://www.loc.gov/aba/pcc/rda/RDA%20Task%20Groups.html or directly at: http://www.loc.gov/aba/pcc/rda/RDA%20Task%20groups%20and%20charges/RDA-Auth-Phase3-TG.docx
Our thanks to the task group members for taking on this important task: • Gary Strawn, Chair (Northwestern University), [email protected] • Karen Anderson (Backstage Library Works), [email protected] • Robert Bremer (OCLC), [email protected] • Ana Cristán (Library of Congress), [email protected] • Paul Frank (Library of Congress), [email protected] • Richard Moore (British Library), [email protected] • David Williamson (Library of Congress), [email protected] ******************************************************** Beth Picknally Camden Goldstein Director of Information Processing University of Pennsylvania Libraries 215-746-4149 [email protected] http://bpcamden.wordpress.com/ "You must be the change you wish to see in the world". --Mahatma Gandhi *********************************************************
