I agree.  Including cross references taking you from the AACR2 term to the 
RDA term and vice versa would be extremely useful, especially during this 
transition period.

Marjorie
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "J. McRee Elrod" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2010 1:46 PM
Subject: Re: [RDA-L] RDA Questions--Element Set View


> Mary Mackay quoted:
>
> >The RDA: Element Set View is a re-ordering of a subset of RDA content, =
> >arranged first by FRBR entity and then (alphabetically) by name of the =
> >RDA element or subelement.
>
> Ordering by ISBD element and/or MARC21 field would make consultation much
> easier.
>
> The difficulty with alphabetical ordering is changing terminology,
> e.g., main entry, prime entry, preferred entry.
>
>
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