RSC Papers
Occasionally the RDA Steering Committee publishes papers of wider interest to the cataloging community. They are collated here.
Occasionally the RDA Steering Committee publishes papers of wider interest to the cataloging community. They are collated here.
A document describing the “Outcomes of the RDA Toolkit Restructure and Redesign Project” by RSC Chair Gordon Dunsire has been posted on the RSC website as RSC/Chair/19.
An open discussion of the impact on the MARC 21 encoding standard by changes to RDA is being planned for the ALA Annual meeting in New Orleans. The discussion will take place on Monday, 25 June 2018 from 8:30-11:30 a.m. in the Hilton New Orleans Riverside, Churchill C room.
The initial release of the redesigned RDA Toolkit remains June 13, 2018. Because of the complexity of changes to both the content and structure of the RDA standard, however, expectations for that initial release and the subsequent revision timetable have changed. The June 13th release will be a beta version of the new site in English only. It will include the following:
The RDA Toolkit Redesign Update and Preview preconference on Friday, June 22, 2018 will be subtitled "A Practical Introduction to the New RDA Toolkit."
A beta version of the new Toolkit for community feedback will be publicly released on June 13.
The RDA Steering Committee (RSC) has moved forward in its implementation of the governance model announced by the RDA Board in 2015.
The 2018 EURIG Seminar and Members' Meeting took place on 23-25 May, 2018, at the Dansk BiblioteksCenter in Ballerup, Denmark.
The following events are associated with RDA governance and development. Some events or sections with an event are open to participants and observers; please check the event links for further information, registration, etc.