It may be simplistic (but hey! that's what I do!), but I think the competing views of RDA's potential benefits and ultimate utility split along the lines of what kind of libraries are being discussed and what kind of libraries the individuals doing the discussing inhabit. With a few significant and voluble exceptions, that is.
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