I do think that I am right. It should mean that it contains an expression, although the heading would not have an element for the original language. Sorry about that :)
On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 9:39 AM, Joan Wang <jw...@illinoisheartland.org>wrote: > Does that mean it contains both a work and an expression? > > > > On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 9:33 AM, Kevin M Randall <k...@northwestern.edu>wrote: > >> However, in PCC practice the language element is not used in the access >> point for an expression in the original language. Consequently, the access >> point for a work and its original language expression may be identical.** >> ** >> >> ** ** >> >> Kevin M. Randall**** >> >> Principal Serials Cataloger**** >> >> Northwestern University Library**** >> >> k...@northwestern.edu**** >> >> (847) 491-2939**** >> >> ** ** >> >> Proudly wearing the sensible shoes since 1978!**** >> >> ** ** >> >> *From:* Resource Description and Access / Resource Description and >> Access [mailto:RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA] *On Behalf Of *Joan Wang >> *Sent:* Friday, August 02, 2013 9:21 AM >> *To:* RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA >> *Subject:* Re: [RDA-L] 1st original RDA record - questions**** >> >> ** ** >> >> > In this case the second indicator value 2 tells you that the thing in >> that field is >> > contained within the resource described, but the coding alone can't >> tell you >> > whether it is a work or an expression, so the relationship designator >> allows us to >> > be more specific.**** >> >> You can tell whether it is a work or an expression by the heading >> (authorized access point). If the heading has elements for an expression >> such as a language, it contains an expression (with the second indicator >> 2). Otherwise, it contains a work. My interpretation of RDA Appendix I.1, >> guidelines for using relationship designators. >> >> Anyway, more work is always good :)**** >> >> ** ** >> >> Thanks, >> Joan Wang**** >> >> Illinois Heartland Library System**** >> > > > > -- > Zhonghong (Joan) Wang, Ph.D. > Cataloger -- CMC > Illinois Heartland Library System (Edwardsville Office) > 6725 Goshen Road > Edwardsville, IL 62025 > 618.656.3216x409 > 618.656.9401Fax > -- Zhonghong (Joan) Wang, Ph.D. Cataloger -- CMC Illinois Heartland Library System (Edwardsville Office) 6725 Goshen Road Edwardsville, IL 62025 618.656.3216x409 618.656.9401Fax