Re: Response to LC Proposalfor Simplification of Rules for RDA Area 4 (A.14), Publicatoin Area

2005-07-11 Thread Steven Bernstein
So according to this we would transcribe the currentyear as follows: Tav-Shin-Samekh-Gershayim-Hey [765, 2004 or 2005] Since the dates we generally deal with are neither in Western-style Arabic numerals nor of the Gregorian or Julian calendar. Is my understanding accurate? -

Response to LC Proposalfor Simplification of Rules for RDA Area 4 (A.14), Publicatoin Area

2005-07-10 Thread Heidi G. Lerner
Dear Group, The Libray of Congress has submitted a proposal for simplification of rules to the Joint Steering Committee for Revision of AACR3 (a response to part 1 of draft of AACR3 [nowRD])} :"The principle, stated in LC’s response to the part I draft of AACR3, of transcribing what is