[Heb-NACO] Fwd: [PCCLIST] Guidelines for updating personal names with 667 note

Robert M. TALBOTT rtalbott at library.berkeley.edu
Thu Apr 3 11:49:18 EDT 2014


Please don't forget to screen those blasted machine-derived vernacular
cross-references.


On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 8:31 AM, Kuperman, Aaron <akup at loc.gov> wrote:

> A very unofficial comment: often all this involves is looking at the
> heading, saying “yup – kosher” and deleting the 667, or at worst needing to
> flip a 4xx and the 1xx.  This isn’t a big scary thing.—Aaron K.
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> Aaron Kuperman, LC Law Cataloging Section.
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> This is not an official communication from my employer
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> *From:* heb-naco-bounces at lists.service.ohio-state.edu [mailto:
> heb-naco-bounces at lists.service.ohio-state.edu] *On Behalf Of *Heidi G
> Lerner
> *Sent:* Thursday, April 03, 2014 11:02 AM
> *To:* Hebrew Name Authority Funnel
> *Subject:* [Heb-NACO] Fwd: [PCCLIST] Guidelines for updating personal
> names with 667 note
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> Some NACO remeinders:
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> *From: *"Paul Frank" <pfrank at LOC.GOV>
> *To: *PCCLIST at LISTSERV.LOC.GOV
> *Sent: *Thursday, April 3, 2014 7:47:56 AM
> *Subject: *Re: [PCCLIST] Guidelines for updating personal names with 667
> note
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> Hi Vicki,
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> You are doing the right thing.
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> The presence of a 667 note “THIS 1XX FIELD CANNOT BE USED UNDER RDA UNTIL
> THIS RECORD HAS BEEN REVIEWED AND/OR UPDATED” in a NACO record means, at
> the time of re-coding to RDA, that you should evaluate the usages recorded
> in the 670 field(s) of the record and verify that the preferred name is
> based on the predominant usage according to the RDA instructions 9.2.2,
> Preferred name of the person.
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> In fact, this evaluation applies to all headings being re-coded to RDA.
> See the PCC Post RDA Test Guidelines,<http://www.loc.gov/aba/pcc/rda/PCC%20Post%20RDA%20Test%20Guidelines.html>Updates to Existing Records, 3):
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> “If using an RDA acceptable heading in PCC cataloging, PCC catalogers are *strongly
> encouraged* to evaluate and recode the authority record to RDA whenever
> possible.  “Evaluate” means you should check the usage(s) of the entity as
> recorded in the 670 field(s) of the authority record and assess the
> correctness of the heading based on the usages recorded.”
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> LC-PCC PS 9.19.1.4 applies only to a fuller form of name, not to the
> preferred name itself.
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> Evaluation of the usages of a name and any resultant change to the 1XX
> would fall under the “unless otherwise changing an existing heading” clause
> in the LC-PCC PS.
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> Paul
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> Paul Frank
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> Acting Coordinator, NACO and SACO Programs
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> Cooperative Programs Section
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> Cooperative and Instructional Programs Division
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> Library of Congress
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> 101 Independence Ave., SE
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> pfrank at loc.gov
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> *From:* Program for Cooperative Cataloging [
> mailto:PCCLIST at LISTSERV.LOC.GOV <PCCLIST at LISTSERV.LOC.GOV>] *On Behalf Of
> *Brueck, Vicki
> *Sent:* Thursday, April 03, 2014 9:11 AM
> *To:* PCCLIST at LISTSERV.LOC.GOV
> *Subject:* [PCCLIST] Guidelines for updating personal names with 667 note
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> Hi all,
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> In addition to the rest of my colleagues answers, I would like to hear
> Robert Maxwell and Paul Frank’s answer on this question.
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> There still seems to be considerable confusion about how to deal with
> updating personal name authority records that have the 667 note “THIS 1XX
> FIELD CANNOT BE USED UNDER RDA UNTIL THIS RECORD HAS BEEN REVIEWED AND/OR
> UPDATED” particularly those where the heading does not reflect the usages.
> In the document: Summary of Programmatic changes to the LC/NACO authority
> file: what LC-PCC RDA catalogers need to know, page 2 is the following
> statement regarding authority records with that note:
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> “RDA-trained PCC catalogers encountering a name authority record (NAR) with
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> this 667 field should evaluate the 1XX field, and the remainder of the
> authority
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> record. If the evaluation determines that the existing 1XX field can be
> used
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> under RDA as given, the cataloger should remove the 667 field, add any
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> additional non-heading fields, and re-code the record to RDA. If the
> evaluation
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> determines that the existing 1XX needs to be updated to be made acceptable
> for
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> use under RDA, the cataloger should revise the heading, make a reference
> from
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> the former heading when applicable, remove the 667 field, add any
> additional
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> non-heading fields of their choosing, and re-code the record to RDA.”
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> *However LC-PCC PS for RDA 9.19.1.4 states*
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> Existing authority records
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> *LC practice/PCC practice for Optional addition:* Unless otherwise
> changing an existing heading (e.g., conflict), do not change an existing
> AACR2 or RDA heading merely to add or remove a fuller form of name.
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> I’ve read the documentation and asked questions at ALA annual in PCC
> meetings, but the confusion still seems to exist.  So I am hoping that this
> email and  its responses can give some further guidance.  When I am
> confronted by a personal name authority record with this 667 note should I
> check all usages of a personal name in OCLC (in my case) and if the 100
> does not match the usages should I revise it to reflect the actual usages
> on bib records?  Or should I instead follow the LC-PCC PS which says not to
> change an existing record merely to add or remove a fuller form of name?
> Does the presence of that 667 note mean that I should pretend that I am
> establishing this name for the first time and make the 100 match the usages
> and if that means changing the 100 field I should do so?  Or follow the
> more conservative bent of the Policy statement and not change the 100 to
> add or remove a fuller form of name?
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> To give a concrete example, I recently updated the following AACR2
> compatible authority record (Rules d) with that 667 note:
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> LCCN: n  79021770.
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> Originally: 100 1_Burlage, Henry Matthew, ǂd 1897-1978
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> There are 71 bib records in OCLC and here are the usages:
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> Henry M. Burlage: 52
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> H. M. Burlage: 7
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> Henry Matthew Burlage: 2
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> No usage: 10
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> Overwhelmingly his preference is Henry M. Burlage, and so following my
> understanding of the Programmatic changes document I changed the 100.
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> *Here’s the current authority record*:
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> 010  n  79021770
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> 040  DLC ǂb eng ǂe rda ǂc DLC ǂd NmU ǂd NcU ǂd DLC ǂd Nc
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> 046  ǂf 18970523 ǂg 19781006
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> 1001 Burlage, Henry M., ǂd 1897-1978
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> 370  Rensselaer (Ind.) ǂ2 naf
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> 372  Pharmacy ǂ2 lcsh
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> 374  College teachers ǂ2 lcsh
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> 375  male
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> 377  eng
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> 378  ǂq Henry Matthew
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> 4001 Burlage, H. M., ǂd 1897-1978 ǂw nne
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> 4001 Burlage, Henry Matthew, ǂd 1897-1978 ǂw nne
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> 670  His Fundamental principles and processes of pharmacy, 1944.
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> 670  Pharmacy's foundation in Texas, c1978: ǂb t.p. (Henry M. Burlage)
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> 670  Marquis who's who WWW site, Jan. 14, 2011 ǂb (Henry Matthew Burlage;
> b. May 23, 1897, Rensselaer, Ind., d. Oct. 6, 1978; professor of pharmacy)
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> 670  OCLC, April 1, 2014: ǂb (access points: Burlage, Henry Matthew,
> 1897-1978; Burlage, Henry Matthew; Burlage, Henry M. (Henry Matthew),
> 1897-; Burlage, Henry M.; Burlage, H. M.; usages: Henry M. Burlage, Henry
> Matthew Burlage, H.M. Burlage)
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> So should I change the 100 to match the usages, or not change it since it
> only involves a fuller form of name?
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> I greatly appreciate all of your comments,
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> Vicki
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> Vicki Brueck
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> Senior Cataloger
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> Resource Management Services Branch
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> State Library of North Carolina
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> Heidi G. Lerner
> Metadata Librarian for Hebraica and Judaica
> Metadata Development Unit
> Stanford University Libraries
> Stanford, CA 94305-6004
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