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Content type for blank books

Posted By Adam Schiff Apr 15, 2026 01:42 PM
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Yesterday a question came up about what content type to use for a blank book that one of our catalogers was cataloging. The resource is an artist's book consisting of a volume of blank pages. There is no text. In the RDA content type value vocabulary, there does not seem to be an appropriate term to ...

Content type for blank books

Posted By Adam Schiff Apr 15, 2026 01:42 PM
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Yesterday a question came up about what content type to use for a blank book that one of our catalogers was cataloging. The resource is an artist's book consisting of a volume of blank pages. There is no text. In the RDA content type value vocabulary, there does not seem to be an appropriate term to ...

Preconference workshop, Practice Cataloging using Official RDA, at ALA Annual

Posted By Adam Schiff Mar 10, 2026 02:22 PM
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Dear colleagues, Please join us for an in-person preconference workshop, Practice Cataloging using Official RDA, at ALA Annual in Chicago on Friday, June 26, 2026 from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The workshop will provide an opportunity for catalogers to gain hands-on experience cataloging resources and ...

RE: Proposal to Add Familial Relationship Elements to Official RDA

Posted By Adam Schiff Mar 06, 2026 01:28 PM
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Hi Karl, while you included 376 in MARC, you didn't also include 500, which is what will more likely be used for many of these relationships. --Adam ------------------------------ Adam Schiff Principal Cataloger University of Washington Libraries He/Him/His ------------------------------

(Slightly Revised) Report from the NARDAC Representatives

Posted By Adam Schiff Feb 04, 2026 09:15 PM
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I am attaching a slightly revised report that removes a paragraph that I started to write and then decided was not needed but forgot to delete. Please use the attached clean version of the report. ------------------------------ Adam Schiff Principal Cataloger University of Washington Libraries He/Him/His ...

(Slightly Revised) Report from the NARDAC Representatives

Posted By Adam Schiff Feb 04, 2026 09:15 PM
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Report from the NARDAC Representatives

Posted By Adam Schiff Feb 04, 2026 09:09 PM
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Report from the NARDAC Representatives

Posted By Adam Schiff Feb 04, 2026 09:09 PM
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Attached please find the report from the ALA NARDAC representatives. ------------------------------ Adam Schiff Principal Cataloger University of Washington Libraries He/Him/His ------------------------------

SACO office hour on Friday, September 26, 2025

Posted By Adam Schiff Sep 22, 2025 02:16 PM
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Dear colleagues, The PCC SACO Volunteer Trainers Group will hold a SACO office hour on Friday, September 26, 2025, 1:00-2:00 Eastern time (10:00 Pacific time, 11:00 Mountain time, 12:00 Central time). The Zoom link is https://washington.zoom.us/j/95413700594?pwd=R6xk4Iatp9UDKVIxMJgfbSbk5mkFwG.1 We plan ...

SACO office hour on Friday, September 26, 2025

Posted By Adam Schiff Sep 22, 2025 02:15 PM
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Dear colleagues, The PCC SACO Volunteer Trainers Group will hold a SACO office hour on Friday, September 26, 2025, 1:00-2:00 Eastern time (10:00 Pacific time, 11:00 Mountain time, 12:00 Central time). The Zoom link is https://washington.zoom.us/j/95413700594?pwd=R6xk4Iatp9UDKVIxMJgfbSbk5mkFwG.1 We plan ...

familial relationships in RDA

Posted By Adam Schiff Jun 29, 2025 02:06 AM
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CC:DA, At one of the recent Zoom cataloging drop-in sessions that I hold every few weeks for our catalogers at UW Libraries, I was asked how a parent and child could be related in a name authority record. I explained that neither original nor official RDA contains any relationship elements to relate ...

Report on NARDAC and RDA-related Activities, February 2025-June 2025

Posted By Adam Schiff Jun 24, 2025 04:27 PM
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Attached please find the Report on NARDAC and RDA-related Activities, February 2025-June 2025 ------------------------------ Adam Schiff Principal Cataloger University of Washington Libraries He/Him/His ------------------------------

Report on NARDAC and RDA-related Activities, February 2025-June 2025

Posted By Adam Schiff Jun 24, 2025 04:26 PM
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Save the date: SACO Office Hour, May 16, 2025, 1 PM-2 PM (EST)

Posted By Adam Schiff Apr 25, 2025 02:03 PM
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Dear colleagues, As you have heard, the Library of Congress has paused work on its vocabularies due to the Library's system migration from Voyager to Folio. This includes a pause to the Quarterly Editorial Meetings and Office Hours held by the Library's Policy, Training, and Cooperative Programs ...

Save the date: SACO Office Hour, May 16, 2025, 1 PM-2 PM (EST)

Posted By Adam Schiff Apr 25, 2025 02:02 PM
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Dear colleagues, As you have heard, the Library of Congress has paused work on its vocabularies due to the Library's system migration from Voyager to Folio. This includes a pause to the Quarterly Editorial Meetings and Office Hours held by the Library's Policy, Training, and Cooperative Programs ...

Save the date: SACO Office Hour, May 16, 2025, 1 PM-2 PM (EST)

Posted By Adam Schiff Apr 25, 2025 02:02 PM
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Dear colleagues, As you have heard, the Library of Congress has paused work on its vocabularies due to the Library's system migration from Voyager to Folio. This includes a pause to the Quarterly Editorial Meetings and Office Hours held by the Library's Policy, Training, and Cooperative Programs ...

Save the date: SACO Office Hour, May 16, 2025, 1 PM-2 PM (EST)

Posted By Adam Schiff Apr 25, 2025 02:02 PM
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Dear colleagues, As you have heard, the Library of Congress has paused work on its vocabularies due to the Library's system migration from Voyager to Folio. This includes a pause to the Quarterly Editorial Meetings and Office Hours held by the Library's Policy, Training, and Cooperative Programs ...

Report on NARDAC and RDA-related Activities, July 2024-January 2025

Posted By Adam Schiff Feb 05, 2025 04:36 PM
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Report on NARDAC and RDA-related Activities, July 2024-January 2025

Posted By Adam Schiff Feb 05, 2025 04:36 PM
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Attached is the Report on NARDAC and RDA-related Activities, July 2024-January 2025 ------------------------------ Adam Schiff Principal Cataloger University of Washington Libraries He/Him/His ------------------------------

REMINDER: Survey on Evaluation Guidelines for Non-Latin Script References in Name Authority Records

Posted By Adam Schiff Jul 22, 2024 10:52 PM
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Dear Colleagues, The PCC SCS Task Group (TG) on Evaluation Guidelines for Non-Latin Script References in Name Authority Records is in the process of finalizing its recommendations on the use and evaluation of non-Latin scripts in name authority records. During the TG's webinar on June 20, members of ...