Re: [RDA-L] "Most appropriate language" (RDA 1.4)

2013-03-23 Thread jelrod
On 2013-03-23 05:50, Heidrun Wiesenmüller wrote: In RDA 1.4, we read: "When recording an element listed above as a supplied element, record the supplied element in the most appropriate language and script." We interpret that to mean the language of the text, unless romanaization is required b

Re: [RDA-L] Query re. 264 in RDA Toolkit

2013-03-22 Thread jelrod
On 2013-03-22 08:55, Karen Nelson wrote: I'm playing in my new sandbox and can't figure out why 260 - and not 264 - appears in Toolkit Tools tab under Mapping (RDA to MARC and MARC to RDA). RDA test records exist with 260 because 264 did not exist at that time. According to PCC new RDA record

Re: [RDA-L] Editor as main entry

2012-10-08 Thread jelrod
On 2012-10-08 00:38, Keith Trickey wrote: Point of order! "Main entry" was adopted by AACR2 - Whatever term is used. scholars have been citing sources by author/title for centuries. I begain typing "main entry" at the top of a unit card since the 1940s. If we wish to :play welll with others",

Re: [RDA-L] Editor as main entry

2012-10-07 Thread jelrod
On 2012-10-07 12:14, Amanda Xu wrote: In general, editors are considered as compiler. His or her role in the creation of the intellectual content is compilation, not original one. That's why title is considered more important than other controlled access points of a bib. Here I think we libr

Re: "Author, author!" Re: [RDA-L] Fictitious characters as authors

2006-03-23 Thread jelrod
> In despair, before now, trying to find a single term for our opac that would > cover any of the below PLUS speakers, performers, composers, artists, > engravers, while having to deal with a character limit for the opac label, I > have thought of resorting to "Person". But I didn't. Don't fo