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Posted By Alan MacLennan Apr 17, 2021 02:58 AM
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Thanks very much, Stephen - that's really useful to know. Regards, Alan Robert Gordon University, a Scottish charity registered under charity number SC 013781. This e-mail and any attachment is for authorised use by the intended recipient(s) only. It may contain proprietary material, confidential information ...
Posted By Alan MacLennan Apr 16, 2021 01:09 PM
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Thanks, Kevin As you can imagine, it makes teaching a bit ... hypothetical ... Regards, Alan Robert Gordon University, a Scottish charity registered under charity number SC 013781. This e-mail and any attachment is for authorised use by the intended recipient(s) only. It may contain proprietary material, ...
Posted By Alan MacLennan Apr 16, 2021 11:08 AM
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Thanks, Kathy Iwas actually hoping for something more akin to "British Library monograph workflow", or "Solent University RDA/MARC workflow for print books" or even "RDA 201: Simple book", from the Tools/Workflows/Global Workflows of the original toolkit. Regards, Alan Robert Gordon University, a Scottish ...
Posted By Alan MacLennan Apr 15, 2021 10:00 AM
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Apologies if this has been asked before - I'm sure it must have been, but I can't find it - is there any prospect of Global Workflows, as in the old Toolkit, re-appearing in the new one? All I can find are stub-like Policy statements from BL and Loc. Perhaps the "globalness" has been deprecated by the ...
Posted By Alan MacLennan Feb 02, 2021 08:56 AM
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Thanks, Stephen. I hope this is clarifying the matter for others, and I'm not just wasting everyone's time. Regards, Alan Dr Alan MacLennan Lecturer School of Creative and Cultural Business Robert Gordon University Garthdee Rd, Aberdeen AB10 7QE T: 01224 263910 F: 01224 263553 E: a.maclennan@rgu.ac.uk ...
Posted By Alan MacLennan Feb 02, 2021 08:53 AM
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Wow. Thanks, Gordon. I think my lectures on RDA may have to omit some "heavy lifting", as well! Robert Gordon University, a Scottish charity registered under charity number SC 013781. This e-mail and any attachment is for authorised use by the intended recipient(s) only. It may contain proprietary material, ...
Posted By Alan MacLennan Feb 02, 2021 05:48 AM
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Or, perhaps, a colon? Thanks, Heidrun! Regards, Alan Dr Alan MacLennan Lecturer School of Creative and Cultural Business Robert Gordon University Garthdee Rd, Aberdeen AB10 7QE T: 01224 263910 F: 01224 263553 E: a.maclennan@rgu.ac.uk The Robert Gordon University, a Scottish charity registered under charity ...
Posted By Alan MacLennan Feb 02, 2021 04:44 AM
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Speaking of things in another language or script, I was trying to find a definition of "dumbing-up", but other than an example from Gordon, I could only find this, in a 2013 paper by Alan Danskin: " Rich RDA metadata linked as sub-properties of less granular elements can be dumbed-up into simple Dublin ...