Re: [RDA-L] Relator term for as told to (RDA-L(#2013-110)

2013-05-06 Thread Nancy Braman
Quoting J. McRee Elrod m...@slc.bc.ca: Then there are spirit writings and compositions; another version of as told to? Oh, dear. Now I'll be waiting to see $echanneller. (Kidding, honest!) The complexity of the bibliographic world does not fit neatly into a finite predetermined set of

Re: [RDA-L] Relator term for as told to (RDA-L(#2013-110)

2013-05-06 Thread James Weinheimer
On 06/05/2013 15:27, Nancy Braman wrote: snip Quoting J. McRee Elrod m...@slc.bc.ca: The complexity of the bibliographic world does not fit neatly into a finite predetermined set of terms. True; and it seems to be getting more complex all the time. /snip Yes. There is another aspect to this

Re: [RDA-L] Relator term for as told to (RDA-L(#2013-110)

2013-05-03 Thread Nancy Braman
To all who responded, thank you very much. (And no, I'm not quoting the whole digest at the end.) Bernadette and Heidrun: I'll probably go with author. An author's note explains that Mr. Young had made two previous attempts on his own, but they were unsatisfactory. His editor then suggested

Re: [RDA-L] Relator term for as told to (RDA-L(#2013-110)

2013-05-03 Thread J. McRee Elrod
Nancy Braman said: It's not really in interview format; the narrative flows as if Mr. Young had had no assistance at all. It just doesn't feel like interviews. True. I was joking a bit, although I suspect questions were asked, suggestions were made, and narrative was edited by the