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BCC Town Hall

BCC Town Hall. RDA Updates Genre/Form and Medium of Performance Thematic Indexes Used in the Library of Congress/NACO Authority File Bibliographic Framework Transition Initiative BCC Transitions Q & A. RDA Rewording Project. Chris Oliver hired as copy editor

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BCC Town Hall

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  1. BCC Town Hall • RDA Updates • Genre/Form and Medium of Performance • Thematic Indexes Used in the Library of Congress/NACO Authority File • Bibliographic Framework Transition Initiative • BCC Transitions • Q & A

  2. RDA Rewording Project • Chris Oliver hired as copy editor • Working on improving readability of certain RDA chapters • Will not change content or meaning of instructions • Being reviewed by JSC and U.S. RDA Test Coordinating Committee • Chapters under review (in this order): • 9: Identifying Persons • 10: Identifying Families • 11: Identifying Corporate Bodies • 6: Identifying Works and Expressions • 17: General Guidelines on Recording Primary Relationships

  3. RDA Training • ALCTS Webinars • http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alcts/confevents/upcoming/webinar/cat/rda.cfm • PCC • RDA NACO training (info announced on PCCLIST) • Catalogers Learning Workshop • Freely available RDA training materials: http://www.loc.gov/catworkshop/RDA%20training%20materials/index_PF.html • RDA Toolkit webinars & Virtual User Group • http://rdatoolkit.org

  4. PCC RDA Activities • A dozen task groups charged to address all manner of RDA issues • Most of them will complete their work by mid-May • Of particular interest: • RDA Post-Implementation Guidelines TG • RDA Policy Statements TG • Acceptable Headings Implementation TG • TG to Formulate or Recommend PCC/NACO RDA Policy on Authority Issues • RDA Training Materials TG • RDA Records TG

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