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
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 and
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 installed
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
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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 one language
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Mac Elrod
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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