According to FRBR, summary as a relationship exists between works or
expressions of different works. I am not sure if it is helpful.

Thanks
Joan

On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 11:09 AM, John Hostage <host...@law.harvard.edu>wrote:

> Aren't these relationships overdetermined at this point?  We have
> additional access points on both records as well as 2 authority records
> that refer to each other and essentially duplicate the information on the
> bib records.  All this to indicate relationships that can probably best be
> handled in a note (unstructured description of the related expression) (RDA
> 26.1.1.3).  In my opinion, these are related expressions we're talking
> about (FRBR 5.3.2).  For machine connections, identifiers in field 787
> would probably work best.
>
> Authority records for these titles seem unnecessary since they don't meet
> the requirements in the Descriptive Cataloging Manual, Z1, Introduction.
>
> Is it really useful to have an access point for a body that merely
> receives a report and didn't have a hand in its creation, especially when
> that body is a national government?
>
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Resource Description and Access / Resource Description and Access
> > [mailto:RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA] On Behalf Of Adam L. Schiff
> > Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 20:30
> > To: RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA
> > Subject: Re: [RDA-L] Naming works question
> >
> > RDA definitely allows the addition of qualifiers to distinguish works
> > with the same title:
> >
> > 6.27 Constructing Access Points to Represent Works and Expressions
> >
> > If the access point constructed by applying the instructions given
> > under
> > 6.27.1.2-6.27.1.8 is the same as or similar to an access point
> > representing a different work, or to an access point representing a
> > person, family, or corporate body, make additions to the access point
> > applying the instructions given under 6.27.1.9.
> >
> > 6.27.1.9  Additions to Access Points Representing Works
> >
> > If the access point constructed by applying the instructions given
> > under
> > 6.27.1.2-6.27.1.8 is the same as or similar to an access point
> > representing a different work, or to an access point representing a
> > person, family, corporate body, or place, add one or more of the
> > following, as appropriate:
> >
> > a) a term indicating the form of work (see 6.3)
> >
> > b) the date of the work (see 6.4)
> >
> > c) the place of origin of the work (see 6.5) and/or
> >
> > d) a term indicating another distinguishing characteristic of the work
> > (see 6.6).
> >
> > In my case, both the full report and the summary have the same title
> > proper, and since the works would be named by title only, 6.27.1.9 is
> > applicable.  I will go with "a term indicating another distinguishing
> > characterist of the work" and use "Water availability in the Ovens
> > (Summary)" as the authorized access point for the derivative work.  I
> > do think that the full report also probably needs to have a qualifier
> > added to it to distinguish it.  I'm thinking "Water availability in the
> > Ovens (Full report)" is about as good as anything else.
> >
> > The bib records are OCLC #408550975 and 808387939.  The name authority
> > records are no2012115407 and no2012115406.  I used reciprocal 530s in
> > the NARs to link the two related works.
> >
> >
> > Now that you've helped me solve this question - here's another for the
> > same two works:
> >
> > I can't seem to find a good relationship designator for the access
> > point made for the government of Australia, based on the subtitles:
> >
> > Water availability in the Ovens : a report to the Australian Government
> > from the CSIRO Murray-Darling Basin Sustainable Yields Project.
> >
> > Water availability in the Ovens : summary of a report to the Australian
> > Government from the CSIRO Murray-Darling Basin Sustainable Yields
> > Project.
> >
> > 710 2_        CSIRO Murray-Darling Basin Sustainable Yields Project, $e
> > author.
> > 710 1_  Australia, $e ???
> > 710 2_  CSIRO (Australia), $e issuing body.
> >
>



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