(Apologies for the delay in relaying this information to you, but I was
on leave last week.)
The second in a series of RDA-related webcasts is now available from LC.
It requires RealPlayer (the free, basic version is fine).
TITLE: Cataloging Principles and RDA: Resource Description and Access
SPEAKER: Barbara Tillett
EVENT DATE: 10 June 2008
RUNNING TIME: 49 minutes
DESCRIPTION:
The second in a series on RDA: Resource Description and Access, the next
generation cataloging code designed for the digital environment. This
presentation deals with the cataloging principles that have influenced
the development of RDA; the challenges they present to the international
sharing of bibliographic and authority data; and the challenges they
present to the developers of RDA.
Speaker Biography: Barbara B. Tillett is Chief of the Cataloging Policy
and Support Office, Library of Congress.
ACCESS:
http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=4327
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Hugh Taylor
Head, Collection Development and Description
& CILIP Representative, Joint Steering Committee for Development of RDA
Cambridge University Library
West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR, England
email: [log in to unmask] fax: +44 (0)1223 333160
phone: +44 (0)1223 333069 (with voicemail) or
phone: +44 (0)1223 333000 (ask for pager 036)
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