Re: [RDA-L] Question about "conventional collective titles" (6.2.2.10.3)

2013-03-21 Thread Casey A Mullin
as it rolls off the press...   Kevin   From: Resource Description and Access / Resource Description and Access [mailto:RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA] On Behalf Of Casey A Mullin Sent:

Re: [RDA-L] Question about "conventional collective titles" (6.2.2.10.3)

2013-03-21 Thread Casey A Mullin
re difficult for the "Identify" and "Select" tasks.  They really should be variant access points, IMO.   Kevin   From: Casey A Mullin [mailto:cmul...@stanford.edu]

Re: [RDA-L] Question about "conventional collective titles" (6.2.2.10.3)

2013-03-21 Thread Casey A Mullin
stern.edu> (847) 491-2939 Proudly wearing the sensible shoes since 1978! -- Casey A. Mullin Head, Data Control Unit Metadata Department Stanford University Libraries 650-736-0849 cmul...@stanford.edu http://www.caseymullin.com -- "Those who need structured and granular data and the p

Re: [RDA-L] Question about "conventional collective titles" (6.2.2.10.3)

2013-03-21 Thread Casey A Mullin
to speak to this issue, and the LC PCC PS is about whether to give authorized access points for the subordinate parts, not for what to do with the preferred title of the collection as far as I can tell. Thanks -- Adger Williams Colgate University Library 315-228-7310 awilli...@colgate.edu <ma

Re: [RDA-L] Scope of Core Element for 17.8

2013-02-20 Thread Casey A Mullin
MA 02472 Phone: (617) 585-1254 FAX: (617) 585-1245 Email: damian.isemin...@necmusic.edu <mailto:damian.isemin...@necmusic.edu> -- Casey A. Mullin Head, Data Control Unit Metadata Department Stanford University Libraries 650-736-0849 cmul...@stanford.edu http://www.caseymullin.com -- "Tho

Re: [RDA-L] Best Practices for Music Cataloging using RDA and MARC21

2013-02-11 Thread Casey A Mullin
://www.slc.bc.ca/ ___} |__ \__ -- Casey A. Mullin Head, Data Control Unit Metadata Department Stanford University Libraries 650-736-0849 cmul...@stanford.edu http://www.caseymullin.com -- "Those who need structured and granular data and the pr

Re: [RDA-L] MLA Best Practices for Music Cataloging using RDA and MARC21 -- 6.9 Content Type/6.10 Language of Expression

2013-02-11 Thread Casey A Mullin
y.washington.edu/~aschiff ~~ On Mon, 11 Feb 2013, Casey A Mullin wrote: [Cross-posted widely. Please excuse the duplication] Colleagues, The MLA-BCC RDA Music Implementation Task Force is happy to announce the release of the first complete draft of "Best Practices for Music C

[RDA-L] Best Practices for Music Cataloging using RDA and MARC21 -- Draft open for comment

2013-02-11 Thread Casey A Mullin
; fashion). Whether or not you are able to attend the MLA session, we want to hear from you!! The current draft may be found here: http://bcc.musiclibraryassoc.org/BCC-Historical/BCC2013/RDA_Best_Practices_for_Music_Cataloging.pdf Many thanks, Casey Mullin Chair, MLA-BCC RDA Music Impleme

Re: [RDA-L] content type question

2012-07-31 Thread Casey A Mullin
basic stage of RDA cataloging. Thanks, Shirley Thomas Cataloger Chemeketa Community College Library Salem, OR -- Casey A. Mullin Discovery Metadata Librarian Metadata Development Unit Stanford University Libraries 650-736-0849 cmul...@stanford.edu http://www.caseymullin.com -- "Those wh

Re: [RDA-L] Card catalogue lessons

2012-03-15 Thread Casey A Mullin
lc.bc.ca) {__ | / Special Libraries Cataloguing HTTP://www.slc.bc.ca/ ___} |__ \__________ -- Casey A. Mullin Discovery Metadata Librarian Metadata Development Unit Stanford University Libraries 650-736-0849 cmul...@stanford.edu ht

Re: [RDA-L] RDA/FRBR and the Business Case; Was:RDA as the collaboratively created way forward[?]

2012-03-15 Thread Casey A Mullin
http://catalogingmatters.blogspot.com/ *Cooperative Cataloging Rules* http://sites.google.com/site/opencatalogingrules/ *Cataloging Matters Podcasts* http://blog.jweinheimer.net/p/cataloging-matters-podcasts.html -- Casey A. Mullin Discovery Metadata Librarian Metadata Development Unit Stanford Unive

Re: [RDA-L] Some comments on the Final Report of the FRBR Working Group on Aggregates

2012-01-09 Thread Casey A Mullin
Title proper: Bend sinister embodies e1 (novel in English) realizes w1 Preferred title: Bend sinister embodies e2 (preface in English) realizes w2 Preferred title: [Title given or devised title] This doesn't seem devilish to me at all. Am I missing

Re: [RDA-L] Some comments on the Final Report of the FRBR Working Group on Aggregates

2012-01-09 Thread Casey A Mullin
anifestation is the title of the aggregate Work, even if it is also the title of the main Work. The redundancy resulting from identifying both is yet another reason to forego identifying the aggregate in the data, IMO. Thanks, Casey Alan Mullin On 1/7/2012 7:28 AM, Karen Coyle wrote: Quoting Cas

Re: [RDA-L] Some comments on the Final Report of the FRBR Working Group on Aggregates

2012-01-06 Thread Casey A Mullin
or related by virtue of a common manifestation, W/E 2 and 3 need not be identified for the user in this example. As I stated previously, we may construe their existence, but the user need only be presented with W/E 1 and the three M's that embody it. I hope that makes sense.

Re: [RDA-L] Some comments on the Final Report of the FRBR Working Group on Aggregates

2012-01-06 Thread Casey A Mullin
then add what is essentially an analytic entry that links the non-aggregate Work 1 to Manifestation 3, we're adding even more redundancy for the user. The bottom line is that if every manifestation that has some differences (prefaces, illustrations) becomes a separate Work, adding MOR

Re: [RDA-L] Some comments on the Final Report of the FRBR Working Group on Aggregates

2012-01-05 Thread Casey A Mullin
nd Communication Wolframstrasse 32, 70191 Stuttgart www.hdm-stuttgart.de/bi -- Casey A. Mullin Discovery Metadata Librarian Metadata Development Unit Stanford University Libraries 650-736-0849 cmul...@stanford.edu http://www.caseymullin.com -- "Those who need structured and granula

Re: [RDA-L] RDA appendix J relationship designations

2011-10-03 Thread Casey A Mullin
I may not be an authoritative source, per se, but this seems to me to be just another case of MARC lacking sufficient semantic granularity as an RDA carrier. The same fuzziness exists in the 245 and 260, among many other fields. For what it's worth, the specificity of the relationship can be ded

Re: [RDA-L] Justification of added entries

2011-08-24 Thread Casey A Mullin
needs to be changed. There is plenty of time to figure out eventual changes, but little time to demonstrate how we can really make a difference in people's lives. -- Casey A. Mullin Discovery Metadata Librarian Metadata Development Unit Stanford University Libraries 650-736-0849 cmul...@

Re: [RDA-L] Justification of added entries

2011-08-22 Thread Casey A Mullin
tem, I find it to be quite a bold supposition. This is not to say that such displays don't have the potential to be confusing to some, but again this says more about the system in question than about cataloging standards. Cheers, Casey On 8/22/2011 9:26 AM, James Weinheimer wrote: On 22/08/2

Re: [RDA-L] Justification of added entries

2011-08-22 Thread Casey A Mullin
ess these things), the core statement of a relationship is the basis for what can be shared in the future, rather than globs of data in fixed records that have to be taken apart, edited, augmented manually, etc. A relationship once established need only be established once for future systems

Re: [RDA-L] Justification of added entries

2011-08-19 Thread Casey A Mullin
lc.bc.ca) {__ | / Special Libraries Cataloguing HTTP://www.slc.bc.ca/ ___} |__ \__ -- Casey A. Mullin Discovery Metadata Librarian Metadata Development Unit Stanford University Libraries 650-736-0849 cmul...@stanford.edu http://www.c

Re: [RDA-L] RDA in XML - Question

2011-07-28 Thread Casey A Mullin
en, considering the muddy text you had to work with. Any word on who is given the task of rewriting in "simple" English? __ __ J. McRee (Mac) Elrod (m...@slc.bc.ca) {__ | / Special Libraries Cataloguing HTTP://www.slc.bc.ca/ ___} |__ \__

Re: [RDA-L] RDA in XML - Question

2011-07-28 Thread Casey A Mullin
o see if someone has an idea of whether it is the intention in RDA to include the access points (or links to authority records that define them) as elements in the RDA record, and what the idea was for coding them. -- Casey A. Mullin Discovery Metadata Librarian Metadata Development Unit Sta

Re: [RDA-L] Upper case in records

2011-05-13 Thread Casey A Mullin
at of ONIX/CIP. RDA would seem to allow harvesting, whether capitalization is standard or not, and whether the wording matches the item or not. -- Casey A. Mullin Discovery Metadata Librarian Metadata Development Unit Stanford University Libraries 650-736-0849 cmul...@stanford.edu http://www.caseymullin.c

Re: [RDA-L] Cataloguing kits

2011-04-19 Thread Casey A Mullin
r follow the whole string, rather than being after each $a? Mac __ __ J. McRee (Mac) Elrod (m...@slc.bc.ca) {__ | / Special Libraries Cataloguing HTTP://www.slc.bc.ca/ ___} |__ \__________ -- Casey A. Mullin Discovery Me

Re: [RDA-L] FRBR

2011-04-07 Thread Casey A Mullin
t as a new and related work. -- Casey A. Mullin Discovery Metadata Librarian Metadata Development Unit Stanford University Libraries 650-736-0849 cmul...@stanford.edu http://www.caseymullin.com -- "Those who need structured and granular data and the precise retrieval that results from it t

Re: [RDA-L] FRBR

2011-04-07 Thread Casey A Mullin
ould appreciate your help so much. Thanks, Jeff Peckosh Public Library Cataloging Librarian -- Gene Fieg Cataloger/Serials Librarian Claremont School of Theology gf...@cst.edu <mailto:gf...@cst.edu> -- Casey A. Mullin Discovery Metadata Librarian Metadata Developmen

Re: [RDA-L] Form

2010-12-13 Thread Casey A Mullin
complete conceptual model of the bibliographic universe, and as the Group 3 entities are fleshed out in RDA. Cheers, Casey On 12/13/2010 1:05 PM, John Attig wrote: On 12/13/2010 2:20 PM, Casey A Mullin wrote: Thomas raises a salient point here. The notion of Form/genre is not addressed well i

Re: [RDA-L] Form

2010-12-13 Thread Casey A Mullin
in fact included in RDA (under different names). The "Content Type" element is in fact the form of expression. The "Media Type" and "Carrier Type" elements are in fact form of manifestation. And "Item-specific carrier characteristics" (3.21) covers form

Re: [RDA-L] FRBRized data available for bulk download

2010-10-18 Thread Casey A Mullin
Indiana University - Bloomington Wells Library W501 (812) 856-5759 www.dlib.indiana.edu <http://www.dlib.indiana.edu> Inquiring Librarian blog: www.inquiringlibrarian.blogspot.com <http://www.inquiringlibrarian.blogspot.com> Jenn Riley Metadata Librarian Dig

Re: [RDA-L] Question about RDA relationships (App. J)

2010-02-19 Thread Casey A Mullin
looking at the concept a little differently. "Work" is really just a deduced relationship among various editions. Like all relationships among entities, it should be noted when it is deemed useful, and ignored when it isn't. Instead of establishing "works" as such

Re: [RDA-L] Use of $4 and $e for 700's

2010-01-27 Thread Casey A Mullin
to convey relationships from the perspective of the work "in hand"... Anyone else care to weigh in on this? This is a fundamental difference of opinion which has a significant bearing on how we represent resources. Casey J. McRee Elrod wrote: Casey A. Mullin said: To me, relator

Re: [RDA-L] Use of $4 and $e for 700's

2010-01-27 Thread Casey A Mullin
ionship of one work (the related work) to another (the cataloged item). Jonathan Casey A Mullin wrote: To me, relator codes/terms are not necessary in a name-title access point. The relationship is conveyed by the second indicator "2" (namely, that it is a constituent work embodied in t

Re: [RDA-L] Use of $4 and $e for 700's

2010-01-27 Thread Casey A Mullin
(Musical group : United States) $4 prf __ __ J. McRee (Mac) Elrod (m...@slc.bc.ca) {__ | / Special Libraries Cataloguing HTTP://www.slc.bc.ca/ ___} |__ \__ -- Casey A. Mullin Discovery Metadata Librarian Metadata

Re: [RDA-L] Use of $4 and $e for 700's

2010-01-27 Thread Casey A Mullin
//www.slc.bc.ca/ ___} |__ \__ -- Casey A. Mullin Discovery Metadata Librarian Metadata Development Unit Stanford University Libraries 650-736-0849 cmul...@stanford.edu http://www.caseymullin.com -- "Those who need structured and granular data and the precise retrieval that results

Re: [RDA-L] Urls in access fields

2009-07-16 Thread Casey A Mullin
of names; it seems to me if we were creating such entity descriptions it would make the work of clustering in resources such as the VIAF easier and more accurate. John -- Casey A. Mullin Discovery Metadata Librarian Metadata Development Unit Stanford University Libraries 650-736-0849 cmul...@stanford.edu http://www.caseymullin.com

Re: [RDA-L] ISBD and RDA

2009-04-09 Thread Casey A Mullin
e at a particulary library, it is not helpful to be lost in a cloud of relationships. Casey A. Mullin Discovery Metadata Librarian Metadata Development Unit Stanford University Libraries 650-736-0849 cmul...@stanford.edu http://www.caseymullin.com

Re: [RDA-L] Preferred access points for Expressions

2009-01-20 Thread Casey A Mullin
ondering the ways of the universe of RDA (Roundabout Description Access) Gene Fieg Cataloger Claremont School of Theology gf...@cst.edu -- Casey A. Mullin Discovery Metadata Librarian Metadata Development Unit Stanford University Libraries 650-736-0849 cmul...@stanford.edu http://www.caseymullin.com