There's still time to apply! The deadline to submit an application has been extended to 11 October 2023
The RDA Steering Committee (RSC) seeks a qualified library professional with expertise in RDA and cataloging to take on the role of RDA Examples Editor for a two-year term.
The chair of the Examples Working Group is the RDA Examples Editor, who is a member of the RSC.
Jessica Grzegorski, Chair and RDA Examples Editor, USA
Sita Bhagwandin, Netherlands
Tolga Çakmak, Turkey
Laura Doublet, Canada
Honor Moody, USA
Mélanie Roche, France
Christoph Steiger, Austria
I-Chene Tai, USA
Anne Welsh, UK
The RSC made a commitment to the library community during the 3R Project that any existing element in original RDA would be retained as long as it did not conflict with the IFLA Library Reference Model (LRM).
As the Public Session of our meeting approaches on 2 August, we have just shared the following courtesy email to RDA-L, the discussion list for RDA.
Dear all
Renate Behrens, RSC Chair, and James Hennelly, Director of ALA Digital Reference, are delighted to announce the acceptance of an invitation from Vienna to host the RSC Meeting in October 2023.
The RDA Steering Committee (RSC) is delighted to have received the first proposals from its Religions in RDA Working Group and its Official Languages Working Group.
Title: Preferred names and official languages of corporate bodies, governments, and places in RDA
Document Number: RSC/LanguagesWG/2023/1
Author/Constituency: Prepared by the Official Languages Working Group for the July 2023 meeting of the RDA Steering Committee
Document Type: Proposal
Year: 2023
Status: Discussed at the July 2023 RSC Meeting in the public meeting scheduled on 2 August, and will be implemented in the 2024 Release of the RDA Toolkit.
Title: Religious Titles
Document Number: RSC/ReligionsWG/2023/1
Author/Constituency: Prepared by the Religions Working Group for the July 2023 meeting of the RDA Steering Committee
Document Type: Proposal
Year: 2023