Here are links to two important documents for those interested in keeping up with discussions concerning changes in our cataloging environment.
Daniel Starr
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> Topics of the day:
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> 1. RDA Prospectus
> 2. Worldwide review of Functional Requirements for
> Authority Records (FRAR)
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> Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 23:17:45 -0700
> From: Adam Schiff <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: RDA Prospectus
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> Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2005 15:20:57 -0500
> From: Nathalie Schulz <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: RDA Prospectus
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> At the April 2005 meeting, the Joint Steering Committee for
> Revision of
> AACR decided that a new approach to the development of the
> new edition of
> AACR was necessary, as well as a change of name to RDA: Resource
> Description and Access.
>
> One of the first steps in this process is the publication of
> a prospectus
> for RDA, now available at:
> http://www.collectionscanada.ca/jsc/rdaprospectus.html
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> Nathalie Schulz
> Secretary, JSC
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> Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 13:31:45 -0700
> From: Adam Schiff <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Worldwide review of Functional Requirements for
> Authority Records (FRAR)
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> Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 14:14:50 -0400
> From: "Patton,Glenn" <[log in to unmask]>
> Reply-To: Program for Cooperative Cataloging <[log in to unmask]>
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> Subject: Worldwide review of Functional Requirements for
> Authority Records
> (FRAR)
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> The IFLA Working Group on Functional Requirements and Numbering of
> Authority Records is pleased to announce that a draft of "Functional
> Requirements for Authority Records" is now available for worldwide
> review. The draft in English and French is on the IFLA web site at
> http://www.ifla.org/VII/d4/wg-franar.htm. Comments should be sent by
> October 28, 2005 to:
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> Glenn Patton
> OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc.
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