Resource Description and Access
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Resource Description and Access


The draft of part I of RDA is being made available for comment prior to the April 2006 JSC meeting.

Draft of RDA Part I [PDF format]

The cover letter of the draft refers to a number of new or revised JSC documents. Links have been provided below:
For information on who to submit your comments to, see Making comments on RDA drafts.

The deadline for comments is March 1, 2006, to allow time for the comments to be compiled for consideration by the JSC at their meeting on April 24-28, 2006.

The JSC has also set up a discussion list on RDA.

RDA




- Mads, Request For Comments
A request for comments from the MADS folks. The MODS/MADS Editorial Committee has released a draft the MADS 2.0 XML Schema for community review and testing. Your comments are invited on the draft schema, posted at http://www.loc.gov/standards/mads/mads-2-0-draft.xsd...

- Dublin Core In Xml
The Dublin Core folks are looking for comments."Expressing Dublin Core description sets using XML (DC-DS-XML)" by Pete Johnston and Andy Powell has been published as a DCMI Proposed Recommendation for public comment from 1 to 29 September 2008. A related...

- Descriptive Cataloging Of Rare Materials (serials)
The Bibliographic Standards Committee of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Section presents a draft of DCRM(S): Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Materials (Serials) for public review. The DCRM modules include a revision of Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Books,...

- Marc Proposals And Discussion Papers
The cover sheets for the proposals and discussion papers presented at the Midwinter meetings of the MARC Advisory Committee have been updated with the results of the discussions. They are available at:Proposal No. 2006-01: Changes to accommodate IAML...

- Midwinter Marbi Meeting
The following papers are available for review by the MARC community:Proposal No. 2006-01: Changes to accommodate IAML form/genre codes in field 047 in the MARC 21 Bibliographic FormatProposal No. 2006-03: Standardized terminology for access restrictions...



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