Punctuation doesn't matter for RDA itself but it does matter if we're still
using MARC (in which case the old rules about terminal punctuation still
applies I think).
Celine
On Oct 24 2012, Tabitha Driver wrote:
>Is punctuation important?
>
> I'm not sure if it's my lack of familiarity with MARC, but there seems to
> be more punctuation added in the examples than I would have expected.
> Obviously "cm" shouldn't be "cm." but does other terminal punctuation
> matter, or is that just dependent on the system in use?
>
>
>
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>Subject: [CIG-E-FORUM] Record 3 discussion
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>Let’s open discussion of record 3
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>A couple of things to start us off:
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> We’ve got some different relationship designators for Ross Spencer, and
> variations in whether we’ve just used Facet Publishing or the whole
> publishing statement…
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