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Proposal on Changing Procedural Guidelines for Proposed New or Revised Romanization Tables (LC)

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January 25, 2020

Request for Review Board: Proposal on Changing Procedural Guidelines for Proposed New or Revised Romanization Tables

Sponsored by The Policy, Training, and Cooperative Programs Division at the Library of Congress and the American Library Association (ALA).

May 20, 2020

CC:DA Task Force on the “Proposal on Changing Procedural Guidelines for Proposed New or Revised Romanization Tables” (CC:DA/TF/Romanization Tables/Guidelines) 

Expression Excerpts

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4 October 2019

Expression Excerpts

Gordon Dunsire, RSC Technical Team Liaison Officer

Abstract

This paper discusses the issues in recording extracts of expressions and how they can be resolved in RDA Toolkit. The recommendations in the paper are based on a set of assumptions that are listed as propositions. Detailed proposals for additions to RDA guidance and instructions are dependent on agreement with the propositions and recommendations and are not included in this paper.

Background documents:

  • 6JSC/LC/20 – Revisions to Chapter 6 to treat “Selections” as a work attribute
  • 5JSC/LC/12 –  Proposed revision of RDA Chapter 6, Additional instructions for musical works and expressions

RDA Content Elements

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4 October 2019

RDA Content Elements

Gordon Dunsire, RSC Technical Team Liaison Officer

Abstract

This paper makes recommendations for developing expression “content” elements to conform to the aggregates model. The paper does not address the need for additional elements to improve the recording of aggregating expressions and aggregating works.