[yul-naco] Fwd: AACR2 compatible headings

[Manon Theroux]

Forwarding good news for those of you who gnash 
your teeth at having to use those odd-looking 
"AACR2-compatible" headings. Feel free to send 
comments if you have any; the NACO Coordinating 
Committee and I will work on a Yale response.

-Manon


>Date:         Wed, 21 Mar 2007 11:50:54 -0400
>Reply-To: Program for Cooperative Cataloging <PCCLIST at loc.gov>
>Sender: Program for Cooperative Cataloging <PCCLIST at loc.gov>
>From: CPSO <cpso at loc.gov>
>Subject: AACR2 compatible headings
>Comments: To: pcclist at loc.gov
>To: PCCLIST at sun8.LOC.GOV
>
>Colleagues:
>
>         The Cataloging Policy and Support 
> Office (CPSO), Library of Congress, has mounted 
> on the Acquisitions and Bibliographic Access 
> (ABA) Web site ( http://www.loc.gov/aba/) a PDF 
> file containing an introductory statement and 
> several draft revisions to Library of Congress 
> Rule Interpretations (LCRI) that provide 
> guidelines for a more relaxed policy in dealing 
> with "AACR2 compatible" headings. This document 
> may be retrieved directly from the ABA Web site 
> as the first item under General, Descriptive 
> Cataloging or through the URL ( 
> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/AACR2-d.pdf). 
> CPSO would like comments from the library 
> community by close of business, April 23, 2007, 
> so that the resulting revisions may be prepared 
> for the next update of LCRI in May. Comments, 
> as noted in the introductory statement should be sent to <cpso at loc.gov>.
>
>Cataloging Policy and Support Office
>Library of Congress

_______________________________________________

Manon Théroux
Authority Control Librarian
Catalog and Metadata Services, SML, 2-8376  
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