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July 22, 2015 by Gary Price

A New Video Series from The Library of Congress: “Conversations About RDA”

July 22, 2015 by Gary Price

The Library of Congress has just released online, “Conversations About RDA”, a new series of five training videos providing, “tips and strategies for working with the RDA.”
The videos were recoded on May 20, 2015.
Presenter Bios

Paul Frank is acting coordinator of the Name Authority Cooperative (NACO) and Subject Authority Cooperative (SACO) programs in the Cooperative and Instructional Programs Division at the Library of Congress.
Melanie Polutta is a librarian cataloger in the Iberia/Rio Office Section of the African, Latin American, and Western European Division of the Library of Congress.
Tim Carlton is a senior instructor in the Cooperative and Instructional Programs Division at the Library of Congress.

Video Series: Conversations About RDA
Compare & Contrast: AACR2 & RDA in the Bibliographic Record

A text transcript is also available.
Direct to Other Videos in the “Conversations About RDA” Series

  • Undifferentiated Personal Name Authorities
  • Cataloger Judgment & Statement of Responsibility
  • Capitalization, Abbreviations & Numbers
  • Exercising Judgment in the Statement of Responsibility

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Gary Price (gprice@mediasourceinc.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. Before launching INFOdocket, Price and Shirl Kennedy were the founders and senior editors at ResourceShelf and DocuTicker for 10 years. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com, and is currently a contributing editor at Search Engine Land.

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