Re: [Heb-NACO] Birth date

Hi Rachel, Good question. I think that you might want to post to the PCC-list since I am not sure that there is a right or wrong answer as per current documentation. What you currently see in the NARe is not an inorrect date, it is just an uncertain date. According to DCMZ1 under "Additions

Re: [Heb-NACO] Birth date

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Re: [Heb-NACO] Birth date

We used to say, if a heading is not WRONG, don’t change it, because of the incalculable number of physical catalog cards that would have to be manually changed to match. Perhaps in the digital era we should forget this? Joan On Tue, Oct 29, 2019 at 10:06 AM Rachel Simon via Heb-naco <

[Heb-NACO] Birth date

If when creating a NAR we had only the Hebrew year (and thus had to give x or y Gregorian years) but later got the exact birth date, can we fix the NAR to give only the appropriate year? Thanks, Rachel ___ Heb-naco mailing list Heb-naco@lists.osu.edu