Resource Description and Access
Deirdre Kiorgaard
Abstract
Presented at the ACOC seminar Promise for the future, or legacy of the past? : cataloguing in a changing world at the State Library of Queensland, Brisbane on Friday 7th September, 2007.
Resource Description and Access (RDA) is a new standard for description and access, which will replace the Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules (AACR) in early 2009.
The presentation covered:
* An idea of what RDA will look like. After showing the structure of RDA, the presentation focuses on the chapters that are currently being reviewed, highlighting some of the major changes
* Information on the group who is developing RDA and outline the timeline for RDA’s development
* What you can do to prepare for RDA.
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