On Mon, 15 Jul 2013 18:54:41 +0000, Kathy Glennan <kglen...@umd.edu> wrote:

>Thanks to the posters on this list for raising the issue about the problems 
>with limiting the definition of leaf to text in the RDA Glossary.
>
>I will work on creating/proposing a revised, broader definition for the JSC to 
>consider, with an eye toward including that in the November release of the RDA 
>Toolkit.
>
>Kathy
>
>
>Kathy Glennan
>ALA Representative to the Joint Steering Committee
>Head, Metadata Creation and Enhancement / Music Cataloger
>University of Maryland
>kglen...@umd.edu<mailto:kglen...@umd.edu>

Thanks.

Don't forget the problems with limiting the definition to paper; and with 
limiting it to a "single ... sheet," when a leaf is generally part of a larger 
sheet (see the AACR 2 definition, quoted earlier in this thread, though it's 
not accurate for all materials in volume form, either). 

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Kathie Coblentz, Rare Materials Cataloger
Collections Strategy/Special Formats Processing
The New York Public Library, Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
5th Avenue and 42nd Street, Room 313
New York, NY  10018
kathiecoble...@nypl.org

My opinions, not NYPL's

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