Renate Behrens Awarded IFLA Scroll of Appreciation
The RDA Steering Committee (RSC) is delighted that its Chair, Renate Behrens, has been awarded the IFLA Scroll of Appreciation at the IFLA General Assembly in the Hague today (20 June).
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Survey on AI in Cataloging Open for Contributions
Dr Ahava Cohen (Chair) and the other members* of the newly-formed Joint RDA Board and RSC Working Group on Artificial Intelligence (AI) are very keen to hear the views of the cataloging community on the use of Artificial Intelligence in cataloging.
Joint RDA Board and RSC Working Group on Artificial Intelligence
Membership
Ahava Cohen, RSC, Israel, Working Group Chair
Christian Aliverti, RDA Board, Switzerland
Renate Behrens, RSC, Germany
Colleen Barbus, RDA Board, USA
Judith Cannan, RDA Board, USA
Charlene Chou, RSC, USA
James Hennelly, ALA Digital Reference, ex officio
Terms of Reference
RSC/Chair/2024/7 is with the RDA Board for approval at its next meeting in June; it will then be presented to the RSC for ratification at their next meeting in July. It will be published here afterwards.
Public Session of the RSC Meeting on 16 April 2024 (online)
Renate Behrens (RSC Chair) and the rest of the RDA Steering Committee are pleased to invite observers to the Public Session of the RSC Meeting on 16 April 2024 (online).
RDA Handout for Educators and Trainers
Following on from her Report on approaches to teaching RDA in the LIS classroom (RSC/Papers/2022/1), RSC Education and Orientation Officer Elisa Sze has worked with ALA Digital Reference to produce RDA Teaching & Training Tips, a handout for educators and trainers.
2024 Presentations
| Presentation Date | Presentation Title | Presenter | Sponsor/Venue | Notes | Posted Date |
| 6 March 2024 |
Proposal to revise the element hierarchy for appellations of work groups
The RSC would like to thank its Technical Working Group for its proposal to revise the element hierarchy for appellations of work groups. RSC/TechnicalWG/2024/1 has been published today on the RSC website and archived (with stable URI) to ALAIR.
RSC/TechnicalWG/2024/1
Title: Proposal to revise the element hierarchy for appellations of work groups
Document Number: RSC/TechnicalWG/2024/1
Author/Constituency: Prepared by the Technical Working Group
Document Type: Proposal
Year: 2024
Status: Approved at the RSC Meeting in April 2024; implemented by the Technical Team Liaison Officer for the July release of the RDA Toolkit.
Dual-language naming of Corporate Body and Place
The RSC would like to thank the Oceania RDA Committee (ORDAC) for its proposal on dual-naming of corporate body and place. RSC/ORDAC/2024/1 has been published today on the RSC website and archived (with stable URI) to ALAIR.