Proposals

RSC/TechnicalWG/2026/6

Title: Soft-deprecated parallel elements

Document Number: RSC/TechnicalWG/2026/5

Document Type: Proposal

Year: 2026

Status: RSC/TechnicalWG/2025/6 was published on 9 September 2026 for constituency review and discussion at the Public Session of the November 2026 RSC Meeting.

RSC/TechnicalWG/2026/5

Title: Soft-deprecated “Note on” elements

Document Number: RSC/TechnicalWG/2026/5

Document Type: Proposal

Year: 2026

Status: RSC/TechnicalWG/2025/5 was published on 9 September 2026 for constituency review and discussion at the Public Session of the November 2026 RSC Meeting.

RSC/ExamplesEditor/2026/3

Title: Proposal to add condition options regarding preferred recording source in Data provenance: Recording a source of metadata that is a manifestation that is being described

Document Number: RSC/ExamplesEditor/2026/3

Document Type: Proposal

Year: 2026

Status: RSC/ExamplesEditor/2026/3 was published on 31 July 2026 for discussion at the November 2026 RSC Meeting.

RSC/ExamplesEditor/2026/2

Title: Proposal to revise guidance chapter section Introduction to RDA: Examples 

Document Number: RSC/ExamplesEditor/2026/2

Document Type: Proposal

Year: 2026

Status: RSC/ExamplesEditor/2026/2 was published on 31 July 2026 for discussion at the November 2026 RSC Meeting.

RSC/TranslationsTLO/2026/2

Title: Proposal on adding ““scribe agent / etc.”, “scribe agent / etc. of”, “wood engraver agent / etc.” and “wood engraver agent / etc. of” as new elements to the RDA Toolkit, the corresponding new definitions to the Glossary, and the corresponding new properties to RDA Registry

Document Number: RSC/TranslationsTLO/2026/2

Author/Constituency: Szabolcs Dancs, Translations Team Liaison Officer

Document Type: Proposal

Year: 2026

RSC/ExamplesEditor/2026/1

Title: Proposal to revise the preferred order of recording sources for early printed resources in Data provenance: Recording a source of metadata that is a manifestation that is being described

Document Number: RSC/ExamplesEditor/2026/1

Document Type: Proposal

Year: 2026

RSC/TechnicalWG/2026/4

Title: Soft-deprecated elements specific to content and carrier types

Document Number: RSC/TechnicalWG/2026/4

Document Type: Proposal

Year: 2026

Status: RSC/TechnicalWG/2026/4 was published on 28 April for discussion at the July 2026 Meeting of the RSC.

RSC/TechnicalWG/2026/3

Title: Resource-to-resource digest, review, and critique elements

Document Number: RSC/TechnicalWG/2026/3

Document Type: Proposal

Year: 2026

Status: RSC/TechnicalWG/2026/3 was published on 28 April for discussion at the July 2026 Meeting of the RSC.

RSC/TechnicalWG/2026/2

Title: Soft-deprecated elements: “Details” elements

Document Number: RSC/TechnicalWG/2026/2

Document Type: Proposal

Year: 2026

Status: RSC/TechnicalWG/2026/2 was published on 25 February for discussion at the April 2026 Meeting of the RSC. RSC/TechnicalWG/2026/2/Decisions was published on 6 May 2026 and implemented for the October 2026 release of the RDA Toolkit.