On 7/15/2013 8:57 AM, Gene Fieg <gf...@cst.edu> wrote: > Who is writing this definitions. > > A page has printing on both sides A leaf has printing or > representations of data on one side. Period.
I had that thought too, that the definitions seemed backwards. Not how I learned "leaf" and "page". Rather confusing... > On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 8:20 AM, Kathie Coblentz <kcobl...@nypl.org> > wrote: > >> Among the July 2013 changes to RDA we have a new term in the >> glossary, "Leaf," with the following definition: >> >> "A unit of extent of text consisting of a single bound or fastened >> sheet of paper as a subunit of a volume; each leaf consists of two >> pages, one on each side, either or both of which may be blank." >> >> Then we have "Page": "A unit of extent of text consisting of a >> single side of a leaf." -- Lisa Hatt Cataloging DeAnza College Library 408-864-8459
