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PCC RDA Communications Bulletin, August 2025

  • 1.  PCC RDA Communications Bulletin, August 2025

    Posted Aug 22, 2025 10:17 AM

    Dear colleagues,


    The latest edition of the PCC RDA Communications Bulletin is now available at: https://www.loc.gov/aba/pcc/rda/communications-committee/bulletins/2025-08.pdf


    The bulletin provides updates on PCC's efforts towards implementing the official RDA Toolkit, including:

    • When should PCC institutions plan to implement the official RDA Toolkit?

    • Description Convention Source Codes

    • Describing Fictitious and Non-Human Entities

    • New Relationship Labels Spreadsheet

    • RDA Workshop at ALA Annual

    • Representative Expression Elements

    • New String Encoding Scheme MGDs

    • Tips for Using the RDA Toolkit

    • The PCC RDA Communications Committee and You


    Questions and feedback, including revisions to LC-PCC Policy Statements and Metadata Guidance Documentation, can be submitted using the PCC RDA Communications Committee Feedback Form.


    Sincerely,

    Adam

    On behalf of the PCC RDA Communications Committee


    Adam Baron
    Head of Metadata Services
    University of California, Berkeley Library