Introducing RDA: A Guide to the Basics (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780838935941)

This indispensable Special Report helps catalogers and other metadata users by - Concisely explaining RDA and its expected benefits for users and catalogers, presented through topics and questions - Placing RDA in context by examining its connection with its predecessor, AACR2, as well as looking at RDA's relationship to internationally accepted principles, standards, and models - Detailing how RDA positions us to take advantage of newly emerging database structures, how RDA data enable improved resource discovery, and how we can get metadata out of library silos and make it more accessible

Author: Chris Oliver
ISBN-10: 083893594X
ISBN-13: 9780838935941
Publisher: American Library Association
Language: English
Published: 06/25/2010
Pages: 117
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 10.80h x 8.40w x 0.20d

Review Citation(s):
Library Journal 01/01/2011 pg. 110
Reference and Research Bk News 02/01/2011 pg. 360