Am 15.11.2011 00:32, schrieb J. McRee Elrod:
I'm told that "Media type is a categorization reflecting the general
type of intermediation device required to view, play, run, etc., the
content of a resource."
But ...
microscopic [not microscope]
projected [not projector]
stereographic [not stereo
Bernhard said:
>In actual applications, like OPAC displays, codes can easily
>be replaced by terms, and these may be changed anytime and
>anywhere.
This would a great advantage for media terms in libraries whose
"language of the catalogue" is not English, or not one language only
(as in Quebec a
RDA "computer" (i.e. electronic) carriers:
computer card
computer chip cartridge
computer disc
computer disc cartridge
computer tape cartridge
computer tape cassette
computer tape reel
online resource
How do inhand e-books fit into this? They are acquired as PDF files
online, but when installe
J. McRee Elrod said:
"E-books are very rarely used on a computer, but rather on electronic readers.
Video games are accessed by play stations, not computers. Of the electronic
resources we catalogue, only CD-ROMs are used on a computer."
I suppose that statement is correct if you define a com
Damian Iseminger said:
>As concerns the use of the term "online resource", I agree that the
>term is problematic. To me it implies availability (i.e., the
>resource is available on the Internet) as opposed to the carrier of
>the content. I would prefer a term like digital resource.
"Digital res
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Mac Elrod wrote:
> Bernhard said:
>
> >In actual applications, like OPAC displays, codes can easily
> >be replaced by terms, and these may be changed anytime and
> >anywhere.
>
> This would a great advantage for media terms in libraries whose
> "language of the catalogue" is not English, or not
> -Original Message-
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> [mailto:RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA] On Behalf Of Kevin M Randall
> Sent: November 15, 2011 4:59 PM
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> Subject: Re: [RDA-L] "Computer" as media type redux
>
>
Thomas said:
>"Online resource" is already defined as something not on a localized
>physical carrier, but still requiring a "computer" Intermediation Tool
>to access the content.
The original question was, what carrier term is there for a localized
physical electronic resource carrier?
But the
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