I am shocked. I thought (as Patricia said) that this was exactly the situation 
the new rules were designed for.

Yours, a chastened,

John Williams
Technical Services Librarian
Robert H. Evans Library
Bologna, Italy

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Resource Description and Access / Resource Description and Access
>[mailto:RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA] On Behalf Of Deborah Fritz
>Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2013 3:33 PM
>To: RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA
>Subject: Re: [RDA-L] Publication date/copyright date
>
>However, there is an LC PCC PS for 2.8.6.6 that says "2. If the
>copyright date is for the year following the year in which the
>publication is received, supply a date of publication that corresponds
>to the copyright date."
>
>And this is a carryover from an LCRI that said, basically, the same
>thing.
>
>So, I would recommend:
>264 #1 $c [2014]
>264 #4 $c (c)2014
>
>Adding the Copyright Date in this case, would help to explain the choice
>of the supplied Date of Publication
>
>Deborah
>
>-  -  -  -  -  -  -  -
>Deborah Fritz
>TMQ, Inc.
>debo...@marcofquality.com
>www.marcofquality.com
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Resource Description and Access / Resource Description and Access
>[mailto:RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA] On Behalf Of Jenny Wright
>Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2013 9:52 AM
>
>My understanding is that if the best information you have for a
>publication date is the copyright date, then the appropriate 264s would
>be:
>264 #1 $c [2014]
>264 #4 $c (c)2014
>
>But if you are supplying the publication date and believe 2013 would be
>more accurate, then
>264 #1 $c [2013]
>264 #4 $c (c)2014
>
>would be perfectly correct, too.
>Regards
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Resource Description and Access / Resource Description and Access
>[mailto:RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA] On Behalf Of Goldfarb, Kathie
>Sent: 28 March 2013 13:48
>The book I have in hand lists a copyright date of 2014.
>
>Should the 264 be:
>
>264  1  ...$c [2013]
>264  4  4a @2014
>
>Or
>
>264  1  $c [2014]
>No 264   4
>
>I am leaning toward the second, since many libraries may receive this
>book in 2014, and the first option might be confusing, since they would
>not know for a fact that some were distributed in 2013.

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