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RE: Comments requested: RSC/TechnicalWG/2024/1

Posted By Timothy Mendenhall Mar 14, 2024 09:09 AM
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Hi there, I have received no comments from the Metadata Interest Group constituency, but the proposal looks sensible and I support it. ------------------------------ Timothy Ryan Mendenhall (he/him) Metadata Librarian, Columbia University CORE Metadata Interest Group Liaison to CC:DA trm2151@columbia.edu ...

RE: Comments requested: RSC/ORDAC/2024/1

Posted By Timothy Mendenhall Mar 14, 2024 09:08 AM
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Hi there, I have received no comments from the Metadata Interest Group constituency, but agree with Kathy and John's comments and support the proposal. ------------------------------ Timothy Ryan Mendenhall (he/him) Metadata Librarian, Columbia University CORE Metadata Interest Group Liaison to ...

Call for comments: RDA proposal on work group elements

Posted By Timothy Mendenhall Mar 08, 2024 08:24 AM
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Dear colleagues, Another RDA revision proposal has come down to pike: RSC/TechnicalWG/2024/1 This proposal seeks to clean up element hierarchies for appellations of a work groups, which were introduced to RDA during the 3R project. In particular, there are some inconsistencies in inverse elements ...

Call for comments: RDA proposal on dual-language naming of corporate bodies and places

Posted By Timothy Mendenhall Mar 06, 2024 08:27 AM
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Hi there, ORDAC (Oceania RDA Committee) has issued an RDA change proposal which seeks to better accommodate practices for dual-language naming of corporate bodies and places: http://rda-rsc.org/sites/all/files/RSC_ORDAC_2024-1.pdf As an example, this proposal would seek to add options to the instructions ...

RE: Preconference at ALA with NARDAC

Posted By Timothy Mendenhall Feb 14, 2024 08:38 AM
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Hi there, On this topic, does NARDAC know what days/time slots the preconference(s) will be held? I'm just curious since conference registration opens next week, and this could affect how people plan for their conference and what kind of funding support they request from their institution. Best, ...

CC:DA midwinter meeting: dates and registration

Posted By Timothy Mendenhall Jan 11, 2024 08:37 AM
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The CC:DA Midwinter Meeting will take place virtually over Zoom on Friday, February 2 from 1-4 CST (time zone converter) and Monday, February 5 from 11-2 CST (time zone converter). Please adjust meeting times for your time zone. All CC:DA meetings are public and anyone interested is welcome to attend. ...

Save the date: winter CC:DA meeting times

Posted By Timothy Mendenhall Sep 08, 2023 12:23 PM
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Dear colleagues, Please save the date for the winter meetings of the Core Committee on Cataloging: Description and Access (CC:DA), which channels feedback from the ALA constituency regarding the RDA content standard to the governing committees of the RDA standard. The meetings are open to the public; ...

Call for comment [due Sept. 13]: RDA proposals on places/jurisdictions and on term of rank, honor, or office

Posted By Timothy Mendenhall Sep 07, 2023 10:23 AM
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Comments are requested on RSC/PlacesWG/2023/2, Revision of Corporate Body: jurisdiction governed and Place: jurisdiction governed of, and on RSC/ReligionsWG/2023/2, a proposal to the RSC to Revise term of rank or honour or office. I am sending this call for comments to the Metadata Interest Group in ...

RE: Spread of title page data

Posted By Timothy Mendenhall Aug 30, 2023 08:54 AM
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The PCC still has not implemented Official RDA (the version arising out of the 3R project), so I would say that for this situation, one should still follow the practices of the Original Toolkit until the PCC and your library implement Official RDA during the rolling implementation period from May 1, ...

Survey on soft-deprecated elements in Official RDA, deadline 15 September

Posted By Timothy Mendenhall Aug 09, 2023 10:00 AM
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Dear colleagues, The RDA Steering Committee (RSC) has issued a survey on soft-deprecated terms in Official RDA, with a  response deadline of 15 September.  The RSC would like feedback from as many catalogers / metadata producers as possible.  These soft-deprecated terms were part of Original RDA, ...

CC:DA agenda and Zoom links

Posted By Timothy Mendenhall Jul 14, 2023 10:58 AM
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Dear MIG members, I'm forwarding the agenda and Zoom registration links for the Committee on Cataloging: Description and Access meeting being held later this afternoon (Fri. 14 July) and next Fri. 21 July.  Note that in my earlier "save the date" post, I indicated the time incorrectly -- today's ...

Request for comments

Posted By Timothy Mendenhall Jul 03, 2023 11:04 AM
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Dear Core MIG members, The chair of the Committee on Cataloging: Description and Access (CC:DA) recently posted a call for comments on two RDA proposals to be discussed at the July RDA Steering Committee (RSC) meeting.  With apologies for a very short turnaround time, please send me your comments on ...

Request for comments: RSC/PlacesWG/2023/1

Posted By Timothy Mendenhall Apr 26, 2023 01:55 PM
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Dear  MIG colleagues, Apologies for the short turnaround time -- the RSC Places Working Group would like comments on their change proposal relating to Jurisdictions, Governments, and Courts in RDA: http://www.rda-rsc.org/sites/all/files/RSC-PlacesWG-2023-1.pdf In brief, this proposal seeks to clarify ...

Report of the Core MIG liaison to CC:DA

Posted By Timothy Mendenhall Mar 09, 2023 09:44 AM
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Dear Core Metadata Interest Group members: I am posting here my liaison report on CC:DA.  Feel free to send me any questions or comments on this thread or via email: trm2151@columbia.edu For the meeting agenda and many of the liaison reports, please consult the public CC:DA space on ALA Connect and ...

Call for comments:

Posted By Timothy Mendenhall Aug 12, 2022 09:42 AM
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Dear colleagues, Please send me your comments on the RDA revision proposal RSC/RSCSecretary/2022/4 by October 10; alternately, see the email below if you'd like to register to attend the public discussion of this proposal.  The proposal concerns changes to the instructions for recording an unstructured ...

RSC (RDA Steering Committee) Virtual Meeting

Posted By Timothy Mendenhall Sep 20, 2021 09:50 AM
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Dear Metadata Interest Group colleagues, I wanted to forward the following announcement from the RDA Steering Committee (RSC) regarding their upcoming virtual meeting and a discussion paper on Collection Level Description.  As the Core Metadata Interest Group liaison to the CC:DA (Committee on Cataloging: ...

LD4 Wikibase Working Hour, 26 March 2021, 11AM EDT: Getting started with a local Wikibase instance

Posted By Timothy Mendenhall Mar 15, 2021 12:40 PM
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Apologies for cross-posting Please join us for the next installment of the LD4 Wikibase Working Hour When : 26 March 2021, 11AM-12PM Eastern ( Time zone converter ) Registration : Please fill in this form to register Wikibase, Docker, and You: Getting started with a local Wikibase instance ...

LD4 Wikibase Working Hour, 26 March 2021, 11AM EDT: Getting started with a local Wikibase instance

Posted By Timothy Mendenhall Mar 15, 2021 12:35 PM
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Apologies for cross-posting Please join us for the next installment of the LD4 Wikibase Working Hour When : 26 March 2021, 11AM-12PM Eastern ( Time zone converter ) Registration : Please fill in this form to register Wikibase, Docker, and You: Getting started with a local Wikibase instance ...

Call for Chapter Proposals: Ethics in Linked Data

Posted By Timothy Mendenhall Feb 08, 2021 08:51 AM
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***please excuse cross-posting*** CFP information session  February 11th 2021 at 3pm EST.  Register for the session using this form:  https://forms.gle/ gyDLnDavd7q7C9M48   Call for Chapter Proposals: Ethics in Linked Data Working Title : Ethics in Linked Data Editors : Kathleen Burlingame, ...

Call for Chapter Proposals: Ethics in Linked Data

Posted By Timothy Mendenhall Feb 08, 2021 08:49 AM
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***please excuse cross-posting*** CFP information session  February 11th 2021 at 3pm EST.  Register for the session using this form:  https://forms.gle/ gyDLnDavd7q7C9M48   Call for Chapter Proposals: Ethics in Linked Data Working Title : Ethics in Linked Data Editors : Kathleen Burlingame, ...