Re: [RDA-L] RDA promoting the "work" entity?

2012-10-18 Thread Benjamin A Abrahamse
ilto:RDA-L@listserv.lac-bac.gc.ca] On Behalf Of Brenndorfer, Thomas Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2012 10:17 AM To: RDA-L@listserv.lac-bac.gc.ca Subject: Re: [RDA-L] RDA promoting the "work" entity? > -Original Message- > From: Resource Description and Access / Resource Description a

Re: [RDA-L] RDA promoting the "work" entity?

2012-10-18 Thread Brenndorfer, Thomas
> -Original Message- > From: Resource Description and Access / Resource Description and Access > [mailto:RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA] On Behalf Of Jonathan Rochkind > Sent: October 18, 2012 10:01 AM > To: RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA > Subject: Re: [RDA-L] RDA promoting

Re: [RDA-L] RDA promoting the "work" entity?

2012-10-18 Thread Laurence Creider
The current NAF does include records for expressions, and those include much, much more than literary works. Two of the most obvious are sacred religious texts and musical works (including operas and ballets). Scientific texts also have different expressions: the Latin and vernacular expressio

Re: [RDA-L] RDA promoting the "work" entity?

2012-10-18 Thread Jonathan Rochkind
source Description and Access / Resource Description and Access [RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA] namens Lisa McColl [lisa.abra.mcc...@gmail.com] *Verzonden:* woensdag 17 oktober 2012 23:58 *Aan:* RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA *Onderwerp:* [RDA-L] RDA promoting the "work" entity? I just atte

Re: [RDA-L] RDA promoting the "work" entity?

2012-10-18 Thread Jonathan Rochkind
The title statement has never been that optimal for collocating works, because even when it's not been left to cataloger judgement but has been recorded according to very specific rules -- they were rules based on how the title was printed on the item-in-hand (manifestation), which isn't necces

Re: [RDA-L] RDA promoting the "work" entity?

2012-10-17 Thread Peter Schouten
[lisa.abra.mcc...@gmail.com] Verzonden: woensdag 17 oktober 2012 23:58 Aan: RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA Onderwerp: [RDA-L] RDA promoting the "work" entity? I just attended an introductory webinar about RDA given by Chris Oliver. I'm wondering what changes RDA has that will h

[RDA-L] RDA promoting the "work" entity?

2012-10-17 Thread Lisa McColl
I just attended an introductory webinar about RDA given by Chris Oliver. I'm wondering what changes RDA has that will help promote the collocation of the work entity. Is there an eye towards a web based authority file like VIAF, but for works, that can be integrated with our records? When Ms.