AACR 2005 Changes
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AACR 2005 Changes


A summary of the changes in the 2005 update to AACR2 is posted by the Library of Congress. They give Aug. 1 as the date they will start using the new rules.

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- Brackets
There is an interesting discussion on AUTOCAT about brackets. It seems ISBD has been changed so each subfield has opening and closing brackets. Like so, [S.l.] : [s.n.]. AACR would display as [S.l. : s.n.]. AACR won't be updated, but the replacement...

- Cartographic Materials
The 2005 update for Cartographic Materials: A Manual of Interpretation for AACR2, 2002 Revision, 2nd ed. is now available for free download from the ALA Store. AACR...

- Jsc Meeting
Two summaries of the The Joint Steering Committee (JSC) for Revision of Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules (AACR) meeting in London are now available on the JSC Web site:a brief executive summarya detailed Outcomes documentRDA AACR...

- Midwinter 2004 Marbi Papers Available
The following documents are available for review by the MARC 21 community:Proposal No. 2005-01: Definition of Field 766 in the MARC 21 Classification Format.Proposal No. 2005-02: Definition of Subfield $y in Field 020 (International Standard Book Number)...

- Aacr
This list of changes to AACR is courtesy of the British Library.The British Library CA&D CataloguingSummary of Changes in AACR 2003 UpdateThe 2003 Update to the 2002 AACR2 is now available and will be implemented in Cataloguing, CA&D, from 1st December...



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