building blocks for rda theory behind rda alluny annual meeting september 28-30, 2012
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Building blocks for RDA
Theory behind RDA
ALLUNY Annual MeetingSeptember 28-30, 2012
RDA
• Resource Development Access is the new cataloging code.• RDA is replacing current code - AACR2
(Anglo-American Cataloging Rules, 2nd edition).• RDA to be implemented March 31, 2013.• RDA designed using FRBR as its
foundation.
RDA Conceptual Models
Underlying RDA
“A key element in the design of RDA is its alignment with the conceptual models for bibliographic and authority data developed by the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA)….” 0.3.1
Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records
FRBR (“Furbur”) is the theory behind RDA
FRBR is a way to think about what things our libraries, museums and archives collect.
FRBR’s goal is to improve cataloging, cataloging records and the online public catalog.
FRBR
Conceptual modelCode & system neutralEntity-attribute- relationship modelAids in understandingMeeting users needs.
FRBR’s philosophy meeting users needs.User’s Tasks as defined by FRBR
• FIND• IDENTIFY• SELECT• OBTAIN
FRBR’s objectives
To create a framework To recommend a basic level of functionality
(FRBR 2.1)
Entity Relationship Model
Maps out the relationship between the information contained in a bibliographic record and the needs of those who use the data.
Bibliographic Record
User
User
FRBR concepts
• Entitiesthings
• Attributesproperties
• Relationshipsinteractions
FRBR concepts
• Entitiesthings
• Attributesproperties
• Relationshipsinteractions
FRBR entities
Group 1 : intellectual or artistic products
Group 2 : those responsible for the contentFunctional Requirements for Authority Data (FRAD) -2009
Group 3 : subjects of worksFunctional Requirements for Subject Authority Data (FRSAD)- 2010
Intellectual ProductsWork – Expression – Manifestation - Item
work
Expression
Manifestation
Item
is realized through
is embodied in
is exemplified1 arrow = one 2 arrows = many
WORK
work
is realized through
Expression work
Expressionis realized through
is embodied in
Manifestationwork
Expression
Manifestationis embodied in
is exemplified
is realized through
work
Expression
Manifestation
Item
is realized through
is embodied in
is exemplified
Item
Intellectual ProductsWork – Expression – Manifestation - Item
work
Expression
Manifestation
Item
is realized through
is embodied in
is exemplified1 arrow = one 2 arrows = many
RDA Table of Contents• Section 1: Recording Attributes of Manifestation & Item• Section 2: Recording Attributes of Work & Expression• Section 3: Recording Attributes of Person, Family & Corporate
Body• Section 4: Recording Attributes of Concept, Object, Event & Place• Section 5 Recording Primary Relationships Between Work,
Expression, Manifestation, & Item• Section 6: Recording Relationships to Person, Families &
Corporate Bodies• Section 7: Recording Relationships to Concepts, Objects, Events
& Places• Section 8: Recording Relationships between Works, Expressions,
Manifestation, & Items• Section 9: Recording Relationships Between Persons, Families, &
Corporate Bodies • Section 10: Recording Relationships between Concepts, Objects.
Events & Places
Thank you!http://www.ifla.org/files/cataloguing/frbr/frbr_2008.pdf
Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records: Final Report
Take the Library of Congress FBRB quiz– if you dare!http://
www.loc.gov/catworkshop/RDA%20training%20materials/LC%20RDA%20Training/Captivate-FRBR%20Quiz%201/FRBR%20Quiz%201-Captivate.htm
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