Re: [RDA-L] Access to the knowledge of cataloging

2013-12-04 Thread Laurence S. Creider
more on our small segment of the world. Larry -- Laurence S. Creider Head, Archives and Special Collections Dept. University Library New Mexico State University Las Cruces, NM 88003 Work: 575-646-4756 Fax: 575-646-7477 lcrei...@lib.nmsu.edu On Wed, December 4, 2013 12:53 pm, Kevin M Randall

Re: [RDA-L] Dagger symbol

2013-09-12 Thread Laurence S. Creider
. I am sure that others can think of other uses of the information to an alert user. Larry -- Laurence S. Creider Head, Archives and Special Collections Dept. University Library New Mexico State University Las Cruces, NM 88003 Work: 575-646-4756 Fax: 575-646-7477 lcrei...@lib.nmsu.edu On Thu

Re: [RDA-L] Extent -- some ideas

2013-08-20 Thread Laurence S. Creider
omplete sequences of pages (whether paginated or not), as one does in the description of early printed materials and in using DCRM(B)? Thank you, Larry -- Laurence S. Creider Head, Archives and Special Collections Dept. University Library New Mexico State University Las Cruces, NM 88003 Work: 5

Re: [RDA-L] Request for review of standards for ETDs in RDA

2013-07-31 Thread Laurence S. Creider
Would you be willing to share your document once you have finalized it? We are slowly moving towards ETD, and it sounds like your document would be quite helpful. Thank you, Larry Creider -- Laurence S. Creider Head, Archives and Special Collections Dept. University Library New Mexico State

Re: [RDA-L] Leaf (new RDA glossary term and definition)

2013-07-17 Thread Laurence S. Creider
As a medievalist, I would like to think that "i.e." and "e.g." are more widely understood in Latin script languages than "that is" and "for example" (loose translation). Is there any on-anecdotal evidence that such is the case? Larry -- Laurence S. Creide

Re: [RDA-L] Leaf (new RDA glossary term and definition)

2013-07-15 Thread Laurence S. Creider
tury) that are foliated rather than paginated. That is, only side of the leaf is numbered even though both sides contain printing. Thank you, Larry -- Laurence S. Creider Head, Archives and Special Collections Dept. University Library New Mexico State University Las Cruces, NM 88003 Work: 575-64

Re: [RDA-L] "Authorized Version" (6.23.2.9.2)

2013-05-16 Thread Laurence S. Creider
u cite, it was probably authorized for public use by the Privy Council and its text was authorized for use in the readings in the Church of England's Book of Common Prayer later by Act of Parliament. Larry -- Laurence S. Creider Interim Head Archives and Special Collections Dept. University Lib

Re: [RDA-L] "a" rather than "t" for ETD

2013-03-20 Thread Laurence S. Creider
would well to involve historians of the book and other materials in the discussion. Larry -- Laurence S. Creider Interim Head Archives and Special Collections Dept. University Library New Mexico State University Las Cruces, NM 88003 Work: 575-646-4756 Fax: 575-646-7477 lcrei...@lib.nmsu.edu On

Re: [RDA-L] "a" rather than "t" for ETD

2013-03-20 Thread Laurence S. Creider
published. I don't think that either the printout or the e-version could be considered published unless it was placed on the web. Larry -- Laurence S. Creider Interim Head Archives and Special Collections Dept. University Library New Mexico State University Las Cruces, NM 88003 Work: 575-6

Re: [RDA-L] RDA rule interpretations

2013-01-04 Thread Laurence S. Creider
Very nice post. I've made a comment on your point 3 below. It's always nice to see another medievalist in our profession. -- Prof. Laurence S. Creider, Ph.D. Interim Head Archives and Special Collections Dept. University Library New Mexico State University Las Cruces, NM 88003 Wor

Re: [RDA-L] "Page [4] of cover."

2012-12-22 Thread Laurence S. Creider
I agree completely. Of course, "page 4 of cover" is no clearer. Can we argue about "back cover" vs. "back of cover?" :-) Larry -- Laurence S. Creider Interim Head Archives and Special Collections Dept. University Library New Mexico State University Las Cruces, NM

Re: [RDA-L] RDA relationship terminology--Praeses

2012-12-06 Thread Laurence S. Creider
(according to the custom prevailing in European universities prior to the 19th century) under the praeses (the faculty moderator) unless the authorship can be well authenticated." -- Laurence S. Creider Interim Head Archives and Special Collections Dept. University Library New Mexico S

Re: [RDA-L] Illustrators as creators, not contributors

2012-11-26 Thread Laurence S. Creider
And all this helps the public how? -- Laurence S. Creider Interim Head Archives and Special Collections Dept. University Library New Mexico State University Las Cruces, NM 88003 Work: 575-646-4756 Fax: 575-646-7477 lcrei...@lib.nmsu.edu On Mon, November 26, 2012 9:19 am, Brenndorfer, Thomas

Re: [RDA-L] First issue v. latest issue - JSC Announcement

2012-11-14 Thread Laurence S. Creider
uld be true for both the short and the long term. Can someone explain how that would not happen? I'm not fond of the latest issue for continuing resources, but at least there is a conceptual difference between a continuing resource in paper or electronic format and a serial. Thank you,

Re: [RDA-L] Bibliographic records vs. catalogue building

2012-06-07 Thread Laurence S. Creider
thout folks blaming it for poor implementation by others. Besides, Heidrun's project is gravy. It does not retrieve everything that is relevant, but I have not met a system yet that does. Her work retrieves more, and that is progress. Larry -- Laurence S. Creider Interim Head Archives a

Re: [RDA-L] Comparison table of extent terms

2012-04-12 Thread Laurence S. Creider
Yes, point taken. The increased granularity is wonderful. Of course, you have more faith in system vendors and, say, OPAC committees than I have. Larry -- Laurence S. Creider Interim Head Archives and Special Collections Dept. University Library New Mexico State University Las Cruces, NM

Re: [RDA-L] Comparison table of extent terms

2012-04-12 Thread Laurence S. Creider
arly years of AACR2 before common sense hit. The drive towards greater granularity will make the RDA data more useful to computer manipulation than AACR2. If RDA is to be an improvement on AACR2, however, intelligibility and plain prose should be goals. Larry -- Laurence S. Creider Interim Head Ar

Re: [RDA-L] Catholic deuterocanonical Biblical books

2011-05-09 Thread Laurence S. Creider
ebrew text should be the touchstone for the text of the Old Testament. -- Laurence S. Creider Special Collections Librarian New Mexico State University Las Cruces, NM 88003 Work: 575-646-7227 Fax: 575-646-7477 lcrei...@lib.nmsu.edu On Mon, May 9, 2011 9:38 am, Mark Ehlert wrote: > For what i

Re: [RDA-L] FRBR

2011-04-11 Thread Laurence S. Creider
Even so, I think FRBR and WEMI are great improvements over their predecessors, just as the new Statement of International Cataloguing Principles is a great improvement over the Paris Principles. -- Laurence S. Creider Special Collections Librarian New Mexico State University Las Cruces, NM 88003

Re: [RDA-L] Purpose of transcribed imprint (was: Form)

2010-12-18 Thread Laurence S. Creider
Comments interpolated below. -- Laurence S. Creider Special Collections Librarian New Mexico State University Las Cruces, NM 88003 Work: 575-646-7227 Fax: 575-646-7477 lcrei...@lib.nmsu.edu On Sat, December 18, 2010 8:46 am, Karen Coyle wrote: > Quoting Deborah Fritz : > > What I u

Re: [RDA-L] Time and effort

2010-09-01 Thread Laurence S. Creider
finished sounds like rushing to me. -- Laurence S. Creider Special Collections Librarian New Mexico State University Las Cruces, NM 88003 Work: 575-646-7227 Fax: 575-646-7477 lcrei...@lib.nmsu.edu On Wed, September 1, 2010 8:57 am, Bernhard Eversberg wrote: > and Laurence S. Creider wrote: > >

Re: [RDA-L] Consolidated ISBD and RDA double punctuation

2010-07-14 Thread Laurence S. Creider
approved by CC:DA but is under discussion pending a vote. Some changes have already been identified that will be made in the report. Larry Creider, Chair of the Task Force for the ISBD Consolidated Edition, Draft 2010 -- Laurence S. Creider Special Collections Librarian New Mexico State University

Re: [RDA-L] Rare books - RDA

2010-05-15 Thread Laurence S. Creider
would have been lost. -- Laurence S. Creider Special Collections Librarian New Mexico State University Las Cruces, NM 88003 Work: 575-646-7227 Fax: 575-646-7477 lcrei...@lib.nmsu.edu On Sat, May 15, 2010 5:09 pm, J. McRee Elrod wrote: >>.. will RDA include DCRB (Descriptive Cataloging of Rar

Re: [RDA-L] Rare books - RDA

2010-05-15 Thread Laurence S. Creider
them to be in agreement with RDA. -- Laurence S. Creider Special Collections Librarian New Mexico State University Las Cruces, NM 88003 Work: 575-646-7227 Fax: 575-646-7477 lcrei...@lib.nmsu.edu On Fri, May 14, 2010 12:58 pm, Márcia Rodrigues wrote: > Hello! > I'm librarian in Brazil

Re: [RDA-L] Introduction

2010-02-08 Thread Laurence S. Creider
implement RDA when it is published in June 2010, I cannot imagine LC implementing it until late spring of 2011. In the meantime, others will be developing training materials that may be helpful if not definitive. -- Laurence S. Creider Special Collections Librarian New Mexico State University L

Re: [RDA-L] libraries, society and RDA

2008-11-11 Thread Laurence S. Creider
gory. The others need to very thoughtful about how they present their arguments, for their rhetoric will play a large part in determining how seriously their ideas are taken by others. -- Laurence S. Creider Special Collections Librarian New Mexico State University Las Cruces, NM 88003 Work: 575-64

Re: [RDA-L] libraries, society and RDA

2008-11-11 Thread Laurence S. Creider
web and not be specific enough to be usable by existing libraries without at least one volume of instructions. -- Laurence S. Creider Special Collections Librarian New Mexico State University Las Cruces, NM 88003 Work: 575-646-7227 Fax: 575-646-7477 [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, November 10, 2008 5

Re: [RDA-L] Library of Congress response to LCWG

2008-07-21 Thread Laurence S. Creider
en digitized will be lost as part of our cultural heritage, as material that did not make the transition from scroll to codex was lost. That will not be in our lifetimes, however. -- Laurence S. Creider Head, General Cataloging Unit & Special Collections Librarian New Mexico State University Las Cruces, NM 88003 Work: 575-646-7227 Fax: 575-646-7477 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RDA-L] Comments from Martha M. Yee on the April 10, 2008 version of the STATEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL CATALOGUING PRINCIPLES 1 of 2

2008-06-02 Thread Laurence S. Creider
mpact on the form of catalogs would be a good idea. I think that Jonathan Rochkind made a better reply to Bob's point about authority records than I could. I am learning a great deal from the comments of others. Thanks. -- Laurence S. Creider Head, General Cataloging Unit & Special Collect

Re: [RDA-L] Comments from Martha M. Yee on the April 10, 2008 version of the STATEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL CATALOGUING PRINCIPLES 1 of 2

2008-06-02 Thread Laurence S. Creider
Jonathan Rochkind and Kevin Randall are correct. I was simply not thinking clearly. Laurence S. Creider On Mon, June 2, 2008 3:30 pm, Jonathan Rochkind wrote: > Robert Maxwell wrote: >> [R Maxwell] I do not agree that authority records in some form will >> still be needed

Re: New works and new expressions (was Cataloger scenarios added to wiki)

2008-03-12 Thread Laurence S. Creider
on, and I think that we are getting a better idea of what RDA and (perhaps even FRBR) will need to encompass as we tackle these issues. -- Laurence S. Creider Head, General Cataloging Unit & Special Collections Librarian New Mexico State University Las Cruces, NM 88003 Work: 505-646-4707, 505-646-7

Re: Application profiles and RDA

2007-10-11 Thread Laurence S. Creider
se to despair about the future of the organization of information. -- Laurence S. Creider Head, General Cataloging Unit & Special Collections Librarian New Mexico State University Las Cruces, NM 88003 Work: 505-646-4707, 505-646-7227 Fax: 505-646-7477 [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, October 11, 200