[Heb-NACO] Shut: Infering vernacular. Ravah vs. Rav. h.
Robert Talbott
rtalbott at library.berkeley.edu
Mon Apr 29 11:26:04 EDT 2013
Thank you Joan.
On 4/29/2013 6:17 AM, Biella, Joan wrote:
>
> There are no "laws" about this, as far as I know, but after a lifetime
> of asking the policy wonks whether it's legitimate to use this or that
> construction in a heading or a reference, I have concluded that they
> are absolutely opposed to using strings which are not explicitly
> presented. So, in general, inferring, decoding, rearranging data is
> not allowed.
>
> A case where some of this IS allowed is in statements like "John and
> Mary Snodgrass," where we are allowed to establish "Snodgrass, John"
> although the exact string "John Snodgrass" does not occur.
>
> Joan
>
> +++++++++++++++
>
> On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 1:42 PM, Robert Talbott
> <rtalbott at library.berkeley.edu <mailto:rtalbott at library.berkeley.edu>>
> wrote:
>
>
> On the peice in hand, I hand a vernacular form for the authors full
> name (Malki'el Tsevi ha-Levi Tenenboim). In LC's on-line database
> there is a romanized variant usage for which I do not have a
> vernacular form (Malki'el Tsevi ha-Levi). Malki'el Tsevi ha-Levi is
> obviously making an encore 4000n appearance in my authority, but is it
> legal to make a parallel x-ref for the vernacular if I don't have an
> explicit vernacular form? Or is it permitted to
> infer/decode/rearrange based on the vernacular on my piece in-hand?
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