Proposals for changes to RDA emanating from within the author countries of RDA should be submitted through their respective member bodies of JSC.

In Australia: contact the Australian Committee on Cataloguing:
Catherine Argus, Australian Representative to JSC

In Canada: consult the Canadian Committee on Cataloguing Web site; in particular, see the document “RDA Revision Process: How to submit a Canadian proposal for a revision to Resource Description and Access (RDA) ”

In Germany: contact the Arbeitsstelle für Standardisierung/Office for Library Standards:
Christine Frodl, Deusche Nationalbibliothek Representative to JSC

In the United Kingdom: contact the CILIP/BL Secretariat
c/o Lesley Firth.

In the United States: consult the American Library Association’s Committee on Cataloging: Description and Access Web site; in particular, see the document “How to Submit a Rule Change Proposal.”

Proposals for changes to RDA emanating from outside the author countries of RDA should be submitted to the Chair of JSC.

For more information on the process, see the Statement of Policy and Procedures for JSC.

For information on changes to AACR2 rules that have been deferred until after the first release of RDA see 6JSC/Sec/1.

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