[Heb-NACO] period of activity and the 046

[Robert Talbott]

Thanks Heidi.  That helps
On 10/22/2012 1:30 PM, Heidi G Lerner wrote:
>
> Hi Bob,
>
>  I did check DCM Z1 under MARC Field 046 and the guidelines state:
>
> "For probable, uncertain, and approximated dates use the Extended Date 
> Time Format (EDTF) schema, specifying that source in subfield $2 
> <http://desktop.loc.gov/template.htm?view=document&doc_action=setdoc&doc_keytype=foliodestination&doc_key=maauth046SPACEDOLLAR2&hash=046SPACEDOLLAR2> 
> (edtf).  See date table in LCPS 9.3.1.3 
> <http://desktop.loc.gov/template.htm?view=document&doc_action=setDoc&doc_keytype=tocid&doc_key=lcps9DASH104&hash=>. 
>
>
>  Evidently $s does not just apply to corporate bodies but also peopls 
> as in the example provided:
>
> 046 
> <http://desktop.loc.gov/template.htm?view=document&doc_action=setdoc&doc_keytype=foliodestination&doc_key=maauth046&hash=046>## 
> $s -0199~ $2 edtf
> 100 
> <http://desktop.loc.gov/template.htm?view=document&doc_action=setdoc&doc_keytype=foliodestination&doc_key=maauth100&hash=100>0# 
> $a Hellanicus $c (Grammarian),$d active approximately 200 B.C.
> 670 
> <http://desktop.loc.gov/template.htm?view=document&doc_action=setdoc&doc_keytype=foliodestination&doc_key=maauth670&hash=670>## 
> $a Brill's new Pauly online, Aug. 2, 2011 $b (Hellanicus; Alexandrian 
> grammarian; ca. 200 BC)
>
> Based on the above and how I think it would be constructed according 
> to EDTF is:
>
> ?s[1843,1844]~?2edtf
>
> If others think that it should be done another way, I am very happy to 
> learn.
>
> Thanks, Heidi
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *From: *"Robert Talbott" <rtalbott at library.berkeley.edu>
> *To: *"Hebrew Name Authority Funnel" 
> <heb-naco at lists.service.ohio-state.edu>
> *Sent: *Monday, October 22, 2012 10:56:39 AM
> *Subject: *[Heb-NACO] period of activity and the 046
>
> Folks:
>
> Yet another open letter to Joan and Heidi:
>
> I'm having a difficult time coding the 046 for an "active" date. The
> person in question, ha-tsa'ir Yitshak Elisha', S.t, not only had his
> named stamped on the cover of the book in hand, but also felt obliged to
> note the date he acquired the in-hand manuscript: 604 [1843 or 1844].
>
> So, the rules say to prefer a solid date to a century date.  Odd, but
> I'm okay with that.  Thus his 1xx $d will read $d active 1843 or 1844,
> and per the rules, we like the form [1843, 1844]$2edtf for the 046. But
> how do I code this in the 046? $f/$g seems to be devoted exclusively to
> birth and death, while $s/$t apparently cover the creation/dissolution
> of corporate entities.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Cheers
>
> Bob
>
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