GODORT (Government Documents Round Table)

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The mission of the Government Documents Round Table (GODORT) is to (1) To provide a forum for discussion of problems, concerns, and for exchange of ideas by librarians working with government documents; (2) to provide a force for initiating and supporting programs to increase availability, use, and bibliographic control of documents; (3) to increase communication between documents librarians and other librarians; (4) to contribute to the extension and improvement of education and training of documents librarians.

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GODORT CC:DA Liaison Report

  • 1.  GODORT CC:DA Liaison Report

    Posted Jan 27, 2017 11:30 AM
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    The following is an excerpt of the GODORT CC:DA Liaison Report from the Cataloging Committee. 


    The full report is attached.


     



    • “an element set of classes representing the RDA entities:


      • Agent, Collective Agent, Expression, Item, Manifestation, Person, and Work, taken from the forthcoming IFLA Library Reference Model (LRM).

      • Corporate Body and Family, taken from the previous Functional Requirements for Authority Data (FRAD).


    • an element set for each of the RDA Work properties, Expression properties, Manifestation properties, Item properties, Place properties, Time-span properties, and Nomen properties, representing the entity attributes and relationships.

    • an element set for the RDA Agent properties including the RDA entities Collective Agent, Person, Family, and Corporate Body, representing the entity attributes and relationships.

    • an element set for the RDA Entity properties as a super-entity, representing the entity attributes and relationships.

    • an element set of meta-element properties representing RDA meta-elements that describe the values of other RDA elements.”


     


     


    Thanks,


    Siu Min


     

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