I have also seen both dates entered in the description. Patrons will think we are nuts when they see the display.
On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 12:56 PM, Joan Wang <jw...@illinoisheartland.org>wrote: > AACR2 requires to record publication date and copyright date if they are > different. But RDA does not have the same rule. So in AACR2 records, we see > different dates in 008 field, and would not see the same dates appearing. > But in RDA records we can see the same dates in 008 field. > > Joan Wang > > > On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Benjamin A Abrahamse <babra...@mit.edu>wrote: > >> I would point out that this is not what I'm seeing in OCLC. >> >> Most RDA records now seem to have Date status set to "t" (Publication >> date and copyright date) and both date fields filled out, accordingly. >> Whether there is a difference between pub. date and copyright date, or not. >> >> --Ben >> >> >> Benjamin Abrahamse >> Cataloging Coordinator >> Acquisitions, Metadata and Enterprise Systems >> MIT Libraries >> 617-253-7137 >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Resource Description and Access / Resource Description and Access >> [mailto:RDA-L@listserv.lac-bac.gc.ca] On Behalf Of J. McRee Elrod >> Sent: Monday, October 22, 2012 2:56 PM >> To: RDA-L@listserv.lac-bac.gc.ca >> Subject: Re: [RDA-L] "Date of publication not identified" & DtSt, Dates >> >> robert Maxwell said: >> >> >,,, how to code the fixed fields in a MARC record if you do choose to >> >record the element that way while recording a copyright date >> >> One should NEVER do that. It is cruel and unusual publishment for patrons. >> >> If 264 1 $c and 264 4 $c are the same: >> >> 008/06 = s, 008/07-10 = 2005 >> >> If 264 1 $c and 264 4 $c differ: >> >> 008/06 = t, 008/07-10 = 2006, 008/11-14 = 2005 >> >> >> __ __ J. McRee (Mac) Elrod (m...@slc.bc.ca) >> {__ | / Special Libraries Cataloguing >> HTTP://www.slc.bc.ca/<http://www.slc.bc.ca/> >> ___} |__ \__________________________________________________________ >> > > > > -- > Joan Wang > Cataloger -- CMC > Illinois Heartland Library System (Edwardsville Office) > 6725 Goshen Road > Edwardsville, IL 62025 > 618.656.3216x409 > 618.656.9401Fax > > -- Gene Fieg Cataloger/Serials Librarian Claremont School of Theology gf...@cst.edu Claremont School of Theology and Claremont Lincoln University do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any of the information or content contained in this forwarded email. The forwarded email is that of the original sender and does not represent the views of Claremont School of Theology or Claremont Lincoln University. It has been forwarded as a courtesy for information only.
