[RDA-L] Discussion lacuna

2013-08-09 Thread J. McRee Elrod
It bothers me in our discussions concerning RDA usage, that most parse the rules without reference to patron service. No set of rules can every cover all eventualities. In the absence of a rule, e.g., how to record '61 as a date of production, the most important consideration it seems to me

Re: [RDA-L] Discussion lacuna

2013-08-09 Thread Gene Fieg
I agree. And that is why we don't follow pcc rules altogether. For instance, we will add the Translation of note, include pagination of bibliographies if appropriate. We do think that entries should be justified in the description. Why? Because we have to realize that cataloging uses very

Re: [RDA-L] Discussion lacuna

2013-08-09 Thread Elizabeth O'Keefe
Or to the manifestations. As illustrated in this 19th-century engraving: http://macabremuseum.com/collections-database/spirits-and-their-manifestations-an-evening-seance-engraving/ Liz O'Keefe On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 5:38 PM, Gene Fieg gf...@cst.edu wrote: I agree. And that is why we don't

Re: [RDA-L] Discussion lacuna

2013-08-09 Thread Stewart, Richard
That is why I like to do RDA workshops in October. All those entities and manifestations, and the occasional medium. On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 5:01 PM, Elizabeth O'Keefe eoke...@themorgan.orgwrote: Or to the manifestations. As illustrated in this 19th-century engraving:

Re: [RDA-L] Discussion lacuna

2013-08-09 Thread Adam L. Schiff
and Access RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA To: RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA Subject: Re: [RDA-L] Discussion lacuna That is why I like to do RDA workshops in October. All those entities and manifestations, and the occasional medium. On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 5:01 PM, Elizabeth O'Keefe eoke

Re: [RDA-L] Discussion lacuna

2013-08-09 Thread Adam L. Schiff
-BAC.GC.CA Subject: Re: [RDA-L] Discussion lacuna Or to the manifestations. As illustrated in this 19th-century engraving: http://macabremuseum.com/collections-database/spirits-and-their-manifestations-an-evening-seance-engraving/ Liz O'Keefe On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 5:38 PM, Gene Fieg gf...@cst.edu