What to Know About the Countdown Clock, 27 May 2026
RSC Chair Elect Robert L.
RSC Chair Elect Robert L.
With thanks to those who were able to attend live - especially attendees of the Utah Library Association Conference who accompanied RSC Chair Elect Robert L.
RSC Chair Renate Behrens (pictured), RDA publisher James Hennelly and RSC Chair Elect Robert L. Maxwell are looking forward to welcoming you to the first of the Countdown Clock webinars today.
Felipe Martínez, representante del RSC para Latinoamérica y el Caribe, realizó una breve presentación para la comunidad del Grupo RDA México sobre el Reloj de Cuenta Regresiva. Puedes verla (en español) aquí.
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RSC Chair Renate Behrens (pictured), RDA publisher James Hennelly and RSC Chair Elect Robert L. Maxwell are looking forward to welcoming you to a webinar on 19 May 2026 to check in with everyone's progress on the Countdown Clock.
Today is the day! When you log into the Original Toolkit this morning, you will see a turquoise banner counting down to its withdrawal as a live product.
RSC Chair Renate Behrens was delighted to welcome Camilla Riis Petersen, Bibliographic Consultant, DBC Digital (pictured) to the Public Session of our April Meeting to update us on developments in Denmark.
This week the RSC was able to discharge the Extent Working Group, as it passes the baton to the String Encoding Scheme Working Group, whose first duty will be to see the Extent proposals through to completion.
RDA Examples Editor Jessica Grzegorski (pictured) has introduced a proposal on which feedback is requested ahead of the Public Session of the RSC in July.
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
Status: RSC/ExamplesEditor/2026/1 was published on 30 April for discussion at the July 2026 Meeting of the RSC.