Central Bank of Nigeria Library

RDA :

El-Sherbini, Magda.

RDA : strategies for implementation / Resource, description & access strategies for implementaion Magda El-Sherbini. - Chicago : ALA Editions, an imprint of the American Library Association, 2013. - x, 394 pages ; 28 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-376) and index.

From AACR2 to RDA -- Differnces between AACR2 and RDA -- RDA implementation strategies -- Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records -- Identifying manifestations and items -- Identifying works and expressions and the entity responsible for creating them --RDA Toolkit -- Examples of RDA records -- Checklists.

As the Internet emerged as a tool of accessing information, libraries were confronted with the need to examine their tools for description. New electronic and digital resources became increasingly difficult to catalog and classify. This book is a discussion of key issues related to RDA, to help prepare catalogers for its implementation.

9780838911686 (pbk. : acidfree paper)

2012036380


Resource description & access.

Z694.15.R47 / E42 2013

025.3'2