Vanessa - have a look at RDA 1.7.1 and the various options/alternatives
there as well as the associated LC-PCC PS which encourage the use of RDA
Appendix A and basically recreate sentence case as we are used to in AACR.
Celine
On Oct 24 2012, Freedman, Vanessa wrote:
> I was wondering about transcribing CAPITALS when doing one of the other
> records, but couldn't find it in RDA - I found it very frustrating as I
> kept going round in circles! Anne can you give us the reference for this
> option?
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>Thanks
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>Vanessa
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> -----Original Message----- From: CIG E-Forum
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Welsh, Anne Sent: 24
> October 2012 10:59 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re:
> [CIG-E-FORUM] Discussion of record 2
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>I agree they should be related. I just didn't think of that at the time :)
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> Library of Congress Subject Headings is a proper noun so should be
> capitalised.
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> There's also the option in RDA (terrifying though it is for us) to
> transcribe capitals as they appear on the title page (but I think this is
> really meant for those who accept publisher data (because that's what
> ONIX does), and can't bring myself to capitalise at the random whim of a
> page designer (VIRTUAL REFERENCE DESK ahoy)!
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>Anne
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>On 24/10/2012 10:49, "Helen Doyle" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>>Hi all,
>>
>>Copyright date - I agree, RDA 2.11 says c/right date is core if date of
>>publication or distribution isn't known.
>>
>>Does LCSH need capitals? I put Library of Congress (name of place), but
>>then wasn't sure about Subject Headings.
>>
>>'Preferred title' ('uniform title' in AACR2) - do we need to fill this
>>in every time? RDA says it's a core element, but in AACR2 'uniform
>>title' is only used if required.
>>
>>Related works - I feel Vanda's book needs to be connected to the LCSHs
>>themselves, as her book takes them as a starting point. Her Work (in a
>>FRBR
>>sense) is intrinsically linked to/based on another Work.
>>
>>HelenD.
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>>Helen Doyle
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>>>>> Helen Williams <[log in to unmask]> 10/24/2012 10:31 am >>>
>>Thank you to everyone who has submitted a version of record 2.
>>
>> It's time to open up discussion on anything you'd like to raise. It's
>> going to be very useful to talk about the differences we see in records,
>> and on some issues we may be able to come to consensus, while other
>> areas will remain open to interpretation! Any comments we make won't be
>> criticisms of differences in records, so please feel free to discuss.
>>
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>>A few things I've noticed to start us off...
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>>*some of us have included a second 264 field with a (c) date
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>>* some of us (including me!) have included a relationship designator of
>>'author' - what's the feeling about whether this is necessary on a
>>straightforward record?
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>>* A few people have included related works/manifestations
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>>Plenty of other differences too, so let's open the discussion
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>>
>>Helen
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>>Helen Williams
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