Thanks for the correction. Probably even more reason that these kinds of
labels should be encoded in changeable internationalization strings.
Peter
On Feb 24, 2011, at 1:24 PM, Brunella Longo wrote:
>
> It's a pitiful thing but nevertheless we may wish to note that in Italian the
> singular
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Thomas Brenndorfer wrote:
> In thinking about these two ways of recording the preferred name, I wonder
if
> in reducing the number of abbreviations and standardizing how preferred
names
> are recorded, we would be happy with forms like:
>
> Tamaki (Auckland (New Zealand))
>
>
> I think elimina
Thomas said:
>>it's also applicable to many other elements that can be recorded even
>>if no jurisdictional qualifier is needed in an access point. For example,
>>place of birth can be recorded as just a country if that is all that is
>>known, and you would use abbreviations for the countries f
Quoting "Brenndorfer, Thomas" :
This is a good reminder of one of the quirks in the names of the
places. RDA 16.2.2.4 has ** two ** sets of guidelines for recording
the preferred name of a place.
So for case 1, these are the preferred names:
New Zealand
Auckland (N.Z.)
Tamaki (Auckland, N.
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