In addition to what Steve McDonald said, RDA 9.2.2.5.3 says "Variant names.
Record the other forms of the transliterated name as variant names (see
9.2.3.9)." That's the option to record them in the original script. 11.2.2.12
has a similar instruction.
Thomas said:
>If an institution or company issues microform copies of a print
>resource (such as a newspaper), or digitizes them and puts them
>online ("consider all online resources to be published" - RDA
>2.8.1.1), then that institution (or even an individual) becomes the
>publisher, and the ori
The Yolo County Library (Woodland, CA) is adding GMD back in. Librarians
(and patrons, I'm told) like knowing what's non-book straightaway, and no
one thinks adding 336-338 to display to the public is a good idea.
Looks like the vast majority of us are adding 245 $h after adding records
to Connexi
By way of background, the "double punctuation" was made a part of the ISBD a
few years ago in order to accommodate systems that automatically supply
prescribed punctuation between areas of description. It was felt that it
easier to do this than expect an algorithm to examine the field and decid
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Adam, that has always been my understanding. If I recall correctly, in the very
early introductions to RDA done by Judy Kuhagen, the double punctuation was
pointed out; I believe the PS was updated later to avoid the absurdity.
Steven Arakawa
Catalog Librarian for Training & Documentation
Catalo
Heidrun Wiesenmüller said:
> The general rule in 8.4 says: "Record names in the language and script in
> which they appear on the sources from which they are taken." The
> alternative reads: "Record a transliterated form of the name either as a
> substitute for, or in addition to, the form that app
This is also the British Library's position.
Alan
Alan Danskin
Metadata Standards Manager
British Library
Boston Spa
Wetherby
West Yorkshire
LS23 7BY
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We are also retaining existing 245 $h for now, but not adding any more. The
information in these subfields can play an important part in the automated
generation of 33X fields, which we plan to do some time before our migration to
Alma. After we use 245 $h to help generate the 33X fields, we'll
We have not removed GMD from AACR-2 records that were in our system already or
that we are bringing in from OCLC, and we are also not adding them to RDA
records. Adding a GMD to and RDA record creates extra work that we don't have
the time for. We are switching to Sierra in November and because
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