Kevin M. Randall said: >All the parts have to work together in this. The data won't work >without carriers to hold them and systems to manipulate them; the systems >won't work without the data in carriers they can understand ...
Yes. To strain a metaphore, I think we are building a cart without having arranged for a horse. Many of the perceived problems associated with AACR2 and MARC21 could be addressed through better utilization by systems. *Then* we could revise data creation. __ __ J. McRee (Mac) Elrod ([email protected]) {__ | / Special Libraries Cataloguing HTTP://www.slc.bc.ca/ ___} |__ \__________________________________________________________
