Re: [RDA-L] Relator code and term punctucation

2013-03-13 Thread Elizabeth O'Keefe
Just to be clear: Is a comma also used to separate a $e from a name ending with a punctuation mark other than a hyphen, such as a period, question mark, or closing parenthesis? E.g. $aBlack Foot,$cChief,$dd. 1877$c(Spirit) $aEl-Abiad, Ahmed H. $aCarpaccio, Vittore,$d1455?-1525? I'm guessing

Re: [RDA-L] Relator code and term punctucation

2013-03-13 Thread Deborah Fritz
Mark K. Ehlert wrote: That may be LC's intention. Playing devil's avacado, though, is a relationship designator within [the] access points? I've contended for a long time--based on nothing more than my gut feeling, really--that designators are outside the heading/access point proper.

Re: [RDA-L] S-o-R/RDA 2.4.1.4

2013-03-13 Thread Arakawa, Steven
Joan, I think you're assuming that an authority record will be created for every new name cataloged under RDA. In practice, I doubt this will happen.. Does AACR2 state explicitly that affiliations are to be left out of the statement of responsibility? I don't see anything in 1.1F7 that seems

Re: [RDA-L] Relator code and term punctucation

2013-03-13 Thread Deborah Fritz
Without clear instructions (only examples in the MARC manuals) all I can tell you is that in an LC database of 3,610,157 records, I found the following: 700:.,$e18372 --e.g., $aEl-Abiad, Ahmed H.,$e 700:.$e 512--e.g., $aEl-Abiad, Ahmed H.$e 700:),$e3142

[RDA-L] Numbered and Unnumbered Sequences

2013-03-13 Thread Ian Fairclough
RDA-L readers, I found this as a pagination statement: [xvii], 219 pages  The source has no initial sequence with roman numerals.  I have not found instructions for use of brackets with supplied page numbering.  Nor does the bibliographic record refer elsewhere to unnumbered preliminary

[RDA-L] eBooks Playaways

2013-03-13 Thread Ian Fairclough
RDA-L readers: Granted that a Playaway can be judged as unmediated.  But nevertheless, something that arose earlier in this discussion caught my attention: the suggested use of other with media type audio.  Surely other is only established as controlled vocabulary for use when 338 =

[RDA-L] RDA instructions for accompanying material?

2013-03-13 Thread Ian Fairclough
RDA-L readers, Final comment for the night :-) RDA does not seem to handle accompanying material, such as a DVD disc published with a book, in quite the way of the past.  If you try the easy way of going to AACR2 1.5E and clicking on the RDA link, it takes you to27.1.1.3 Referencing Related