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| - | **RDA vs. AACR2 Basic Differences** | ||
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| - | Some general differences to be aware of include: | ||
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| - | * RDA records will have always an 040 $e rda | ||
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| - | * Capitalization of the title may differ in RDA records – will usually (but not always) match the capitalization on the piece. | ||
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| - | * There won’t be a GMD like $h [videorecording] in RDA records. | ||
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| - | * RDA records will have edition spelled out in full – so instead of 3rd rev. ed. it will be Third revised edition. | ||
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| - | * RDA records won't have Latin abbreviations //For example:// | ||
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| - | In AACR2 260 $a [S.l. : $b s.n.], $c 2009. | ||
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| - | In RDA: 260 $a [Place of publication not identified] : $b [publisher not identified], $c 2009. | ||
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| - | * RDA records may also have a 264 field for Production, Publication, Distribution, Manufacture, and Copyright Notice | ||
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| - | * RDA: Will not have abbreviations for the most part ca. becomes approximately; ill. becomes illustrations; col. will be color, etc. Exceptions: cm for centimeter and min. for minutes – these abbreviations are still used in RDA | ||
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| - | * There will be 3 new MARC fields in RDA: | ||
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| - | RDA: 336, 337, & 338: Content, media, and carrier type | ||
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| - | Content type -- MARC 336 field | ||
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| - | Media type -- MARC 337 field | ||
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| - | Carrier type -- MARC 338 field | ||
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| - | //Book example:// | ||
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| - | 336 $a text $2 rdacontent | ||
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| - | 337 $a unmediated $2 rdamedia | ||
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| - | 338 $a volume $2 rdacarrier | ||
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| - | //DVD example:// | ||
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| - | 336 $a two-dimensional moving image $2 rdacontent | ||
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| - | 337 $a video $2 rdamedia | ||
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| - | 338 $a videodisc $2 rdacarrier | ||
