National Archive Adopting RDA

National Archive Adopting RDA

Wed, 03/08/2017 - 09:27
Posted in:

Late last year the National Archive of the United States announced that it would adopt RDA as its standard for authority records. In a blog post dated December 20, 2016, David S. Ferriero, Archivist of the United States, describes the process that led the Archive to t adopt RDA and states that the decision is "yet another step toward the Open Government goals of transparency, participation and collaboration, by joining the wider archival community" in adopting RDA for authority records. Read the full blog post from Mr. Ferriero.