<html><body><div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000"><div>FYI - </div><div><br></div><hr id="zwchr"><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;" data-mce-style="color: #000; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none; font-family: Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><b>From: </b>"Paul Frank" <pfrank@LOC.GOV><br><b>To: </b>PCCLIST@LISTSERV.LOC.GOV<br><b>Sent: </b>Tuesday, February 24, 2015 7:04:27 AM<br><b>Subject: </b>[PCCLIST] RDA Toolkit update published February 17, 2015<br><div><br></div><style><!--
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--></style><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">Hi everyone,</p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:dotted windowtext 3.0pt;padding:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in" data-mce-style="mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: dotted windowtext 3.0pt; padding: 0in 0in 1.0pt 0in;"><p class="MsoNormal" style="border:none;padding:0in" data-mce-style="border: none; padding: 0in;">Forwarding this message from the CONSER Discussion List – apologies for duplication.</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="border:none;padding:0in" data-mce-style="border: none; padding: 0in;"> </p></div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">A new release of the RDA Toolkit was published on February 17, 2015. Thanks to Dave Reser, Policy and Standards Division, LC for providing the following information.</p><p class="MsoNormal">The changes to RDA content involved “Fast Track” changes that are relatively minor. <span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black" data-mce-style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color: black;">Fast Track changes included in the February 2015 update of the RDA Toolkit are available from: <a href="http://www.rda-jsc.org/docs/6JSC-Sec-14.pdf" target="_blank" data-mce-href="http://www.rda-jsc.org/docs/6JSC-Sec-14.pdf">http://www.rda-jsc.org/docs/6JSC-Sec-14.pdf</a> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black" data-mce-style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color: black;">There were numerous changes in LC-PCC Policy Statements. A listing of changes in the February 2015 release of the RDA Toolkit is available from: </span><span data-mce-style="text-decoration: underline;" style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:blue" data-mce-style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color: blue;"><a href="http://www.loc.gov/aba/rda/lcps_access.html" target="_blank" data-mce-href="http://www.loc.gov/aba/rda/lcps_access.html">http://www.loc.gov/aba/rda/lcps_access.html</a></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black" data-mce-style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color: black;">The majority of the L</span>C-PCC PS updates are not new policies but were published to document policies in the BIBCO Standard Record (BSR) and CONSER Standard Record (CSR) guidelines. </p><p class="MsoNormal">A few remaining BSR/CSR issues will be resolved in a subsequent release.</p><p class="MsoNormal">Some changes of interest not related to BSR/CSR guidelines:</p><p class="MsoNormal">LC-PCC PS for 1.11: Documents the LC/PCC practice for microform reproductions of print resources—this represents a change from RDA “as published” but very similar to the LCRI practice under AACR2. Note that this PS also has a policy for Print on Demand Reproductions and Photocopies—this section of the PS is PCC practice only.</p><p class="MsoNormal">LC-PCC PS for 6.27.1.9: Removal of a requirement to construct an access point with a qualifier when a serial becomes an integrating resource (or vice versa) but doesn’t change its title proper.</p><p class="MsoNormal">--Les</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal" data-mce-style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;">Les Hawkins</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal" data-mce-style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;">CONSER Coordinator</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal" data-mce-style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;">Library of Congress</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal" data-mce-style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;"><a href="mailto:lhaw@loc.gov" target="_blank" data-mce-href="mailto:lhaw@loc.gov">lhaw@loc.gov</a></p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div></div><div><br><br></div><div><br></div><div>-- <br></div><div><span name="x"></span>Heidi G. Lerner<br>Metadata Librarian for Hebraica and Judaica<br>Metadata Development Unit<br>Stanford University Libraries<br>Stanford, CA 94305-6004<br>e-mail: lerner@stanford.edu<br>ph: 650-725-9953<br>fax: 650-725-1120<br><span name="x"></span><br></div></div></body></html>