Re: [RDA-L] What to include in statement of responsibility

2013-05-12 Thread Heidrun Wiesenmüller
I'm afraid Mac and I will have to live with this disagreement then, because after some more thinking about his and Thomas' arguments I find that I still can't be convinced. This may be simply due to the fact that in German cataloging, we always record "with contributions by" statements in the

Re: [RDA-L] What to include in statement of responsibility

2013-05-12 Thread J. McRee Elrod
Heidrun said: >I'm afraid Mac and I will have to live with this disagreement then, >because after some more thinking about his and Thomas' arguments I find >that I still can't be convinced. As with so much of RDA, alternate readings are possible. The variety of ways in which the same manifesta

Re: [RDA-L] What to include in statement of responsibility

2013-05-12 Thread Brenndorfer, Thomas
It would be useful to enumerate how RDA treats all the different types of statements of responsibility. In a similar situation, RDA limits the use of the statement of responsibility relating to series. RDA instructs to include it only if necessary for the identification of the series. In many s

Re: [RDA-L] Abridging statement of responsibility

2013-05-12 Thread James Agenbroad
Dear Judy, Since retiring in 2003 I have not been closely following discussions of RDA. It seems to me that in some cases "first statement of responsibility" will be difficult or impossible to ascertain. I do not think it is far-fetched it imagine: 1. A bilingual text with one right-to-lef