J. McRee Elrod <m...@slc.bc.ca> wrote: > In RDA it is required to transcribe and trace only one.
To be accurate, RDA requires transcribing the *first* statement of responsibility, not the first name therein. ... / written by X ; illustrated by Y ; edited by Z. "Written by X" is the bare minimum (RDA's "core") for the 245 $c (RDA's SOR Relating to Title Proper element). RDA's general instruction is to write out all names contained within an SOR, with the option of invoking RDA's "rule of three" variation for those playing the same role. -- Mark K. Ehlert Minitex <http://www.minitex.umn.edu/>