I think that the abridgment is a cataloger's decision. So it should be in the cataloging language, the language of the bibliographic record being created. Is that right?
Joan Wang Illinois Heartland Library System On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 2:50 PM, Geoffrey Hooker <hook...@gmail.com> wrote: > And a related question for those of us in Anglophone countries : would it > be > mit Beiträgen von Fernando Aguiar [and 88 others] > or > mit Beiträgen von Fernando Aguiar [und 88 andere] > ? > > *Geoffrey Hooker * > http://geoffreyhookermls.blogspot.com/ > *It is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong.* -Voltaire > (1694-1778) > > > > On 1 April 2013 14:06, Benjamin A Abrahamse <babra...@mit.edu> wrote: > >> No parallel title, just the s-o-r's. And certainly the "mit" should >> not be capitalized (and isn't on the piece) that was my mistake.**** >> >> ** ** >> >> I don't know if there's a character limit in OCLC or not. But there is a >> character limit to my brain, so I'm going to use the optional omission. :) >> **** >> >> ** ** >> >> Thanks, >> Ben**** >> >> ** ** >> >> Benjamin Abrahamse**** >> >> Cataloging Coordinator**** >> >> Acquisitions, Metadata and Enterprise Systems**** >> >> MIT Libraries**** >> >> 617-253-7137**** >> >> ** ** >> >> >> -- Zhonghong (Joan) Wang, Ph.D. Cataloger -- CMC Illinois Heartland Library System (Edwardsville Office) 6725 Goshen Road Edwardsville, IL 62025 618.656.3216x409 618.656.9401Fax
