[RDA-L] RDA--How dynamic is it?

2013-08-02 Thread Gene Fieg
With all these discussions and proposals about RDA being submitted, how dynamic is RDA? Is it still a code in process of becoming? How can we call it a cataloging code, when the code keeps changing, almost daily? -- Gene Fieg Cataloger/Serials Librarian Claremont School of Theology

Re: [RDA-L] RDA--How dynamic is it?

2013-08-02 Thread Joan Wang
That is the thing bothering me. I cited RDA rules in my training materials. But once I go back, there are some changes. I cannot see when I can truly end my work :) On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 12:30 PM, Gene Fieg gf...@cst.edu wrote: With all these discussions and proposals about RDA being

Re: [RDA-L] RDA--How dynamic is it?

2013-08-02 Thread Kevin M Randall
) 491-2939 Proudly wearing the sensible shoes since 1978! From: Resource Description and Access / Resource Description and Access [mailto:RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA] On Behalf Of Gene Fieg Sent: Friday, August 02, 2013 12:31 PM To: RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA Subject: [RDA-L] RDA--How dynamic

Re: [RDA-L] RDA--How dynamic is it?

2013-08-02 Thread Stephen Early
/ Resource Description and Access [mailto:RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA] On Behalf Of Kevin M Randall Sent: Friday, August 02, 2013 1:15 PM To: RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA Subject: Re: [RDA-L] RDA--How dynamic is it? It might be hard to remember since it ended some time ago, but AACR2 was under

Re: [RDA-L] RDA--How dynamic is it?

2013-08-02 Thread Walker, Elizabeth
Fairmount St. Wichita, KS 67260-0068 From: Resource Description and Access / Resource Description and Access [mailto:RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA] On Behalf Of Kevin M Randall Sent: Friday, August 02, 2013 1:15 PM To: RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA Subject: Re: [RDA-L] RDA--How dynamic

Re: [RDA-L] RDA--How dynamic is it?

2013-08-02 Thread J. McRee Elrod
Kevin said: It might be hard to remember since it ended some time ago, but AACR2 was un= der continual revision after it was published. There were, however, far fewer changes due to not being able to understand what the text was saying. It was not long ago for me, but midway through my