Published: RSC/Minutes/599-615
The RDA Steering Committee has approved publication of the minutes of the April Meeting.
You can access them on the Minutes page of the website or on ALAIR.
RSC News
Call for Volunteer Libraries to Test Application Profile for AI Processes
As the latest step in its work considering the use of AI in RDA cataloguing, the Joint RDA Board / RSC Working Group on Artificial Intelligence (AI) is seeking volunteer libraries / cataloguing organizations to help test an Application Profile for AI Processes.
Community Review: Changes in Definition of engraver agent, etc.
Observers at the RSC Public Session on 28 July may recall that the RSC approved the addition of terms for wood engraver, etc. and asked Translations Team Liaison Officer Szabolcs Dancs (pictured) to prepare a proposal to change the definition of engraver agent, etc. to make it clear that it is for intaglio techniques.
For Constituency Review: Two Proposals from the RDA Examples Editor
In its July Public Session, voting members of the RSC approved RDA Examples Editor Jessica Grzegorski's 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 (RSC/ExamplesEditor/2026/1/decisions).
Welcome to the July 2026 Meeting of the RDA Steering Committee
A very warm welcome to our July Meeting from RSC Chair Renate Behrens (pictured).
July RSC Meeting: Agenda Published
RSC Chair Renate Behrens (pictured) is looking forward to welcoming observers to the Public Session of the RSC on Tuesday 28 July at 6:00pm UTC. (There is a handy time converter here).
Recordings Online Now: Webinars for African Cataloguers -- An Introduction to RDA
On 13-14 July, RSC Wider Community Engagement Officer Getaneh Alemu was delighted to welcome librarians from across sub-Saharan Africa to webinars on RDA delivered by RSC Education and Orientation Officer Elisa Sze (pictured).
Grupo RDA México: Serie Conceptos RDA
El Grupo RDA México está organizando una serie de seminarios web GRATIS sobre conceptos de RDA.
Coordinado por el representante regional de RSC, Felipe Martínez (en la foto).
Mira su página de Facebook para toda la información.
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Mexico RDA Group: Series on RDA Concepts
YouTube: ¿Qué hay que saber sobre el Reloj de Cuenta Regresiva?
El reloj de la cuenta regresiva para el RDA Toolkit Original comenzó a medianoche del 11 de mayo, hora de Hawái-Aleutianas (UTC -10). En este breve seminario web se explicará qué significa el reloj de cuenta regresiva para las instituciones de catalogación; qué pasará con el RDA Toolkit Original; y cómo realizar la transición a RDA Oficial.
Countdown Clock Issue of Catalogue & Index
The RDA Steering Committee would like to thank Karen Pierce and Fran Frenzel, the editors of Catalogue and Index, for allowing us to present articles that we hope will help those transitioning to Official RDA this year, before Original RDA is withdrawn as a live product in May 2027.
