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Development Of Resource Description And Access (Rda): The New Cataloging Standard, Shahrzad Khosrowpour
Development Of Resource Description And Access (Rda): The New Cataloging Standard, Shahrzad Khosrowpour
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Resource Description and Access (RDA) is a new standard for describing and accessing information specifically designed for the digital environment. It is a shift from Anglo American Cataloging Rules, AACR2 and it aims to provide a more user friendly service to library users in locating information in the library online catalogs. It is also targeting to facilitate a cataloging standard which can be shared globally and be edited simultaneously by the catalogers and other users when needed. There are similarities as well as differences between these two cataloging standards.Since the development of RDA started in 2005, there has been a …
Authority Control In The Next Generation. A Report Of The Lita/Alcts Authority Control Interest Group Program, American Library Association Annual Conference, New Orleans, June 2011, Lynnette Fields
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Report from the Authority Control Interest Group meeting (ACIG) held at the American Library Association Annual Meeting held in New Orleans in June 2011. The Library of Congress supplied an update report from Janis Young, and three speakers, Karen Coyle, Gordon Dunsire, and Robin Johnson, discussed the future of authority control with linked data.