<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000'><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 12pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi"><FONT size=2>HI Aaron, please see answers below. I have cc'd Hasafran and Heb-Naco because other catalogers might have similar questions. Best, Heidi<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi"><FONT size=2>From: </FONT></SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi"><FONT size=2>"Aaron Kuperman" <akup@loc.gov><BR><B>To: </B>"Heidi G Lerner" <lerner@stanford.edu><BR><B>Cc: </B>"Joan Biella" <jbie@loc.gov><BR><B>Sent: </B>Wednesday, July 25, 2012 9:22:03 AM<BR><B>Subject: </B>Re: [ha-Safran] RDA NACO training for Hebraica NACO contributers<BR><BR>I assume your Hebrew-specific materials will be added to the website for<BR>the benefit of those, like myself, who do some Hebrew but are not<BR>primarily Hebraica catalogers. --Aaron<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi"><FONT size=2> <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi"><FONT size=2>--We plan to put them up on the AJL wiki, and hopefully also in some form eventuallyin the RDA Toolkit--HGL<BR><BR><BR>P.S. It might interest you that the AALL law cataloging committee is<BR>drawing up a list of "best practices" covering all aspects of RDA that LC<BR>practices leaves open to "cataloger judgement". You might want to do the<BR>same thing for Hebrew.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 12pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi"><FONT size=2>--Joan and I are working on an RDA edition of Maher's *Hebraica Cataloging." This too will appear on the AJL wiki and Cataloger's Desktop, in all probability--HGL</FONT></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi"><BR><BR><FONT size=2>P.P.S. Is that RDA NACO trainng for Hebrew only on authorities, or on<BR>everything? If the former, you might want to produce some<BR></FONT></SPAN><FONT size=2><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi">H</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi">ebraica-specific materials which can be added to the website.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt" class=MsoNormal><BR><BR>Aaron Wolfe Kuperman<BR>Library of Congress, ABA USPL, Law Cataloging Section<BR><BR>This is NOT an official communication from the Library of Congress.<BR><BR></P></DIV><BR></div></body></html>