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Joint Steering Committee for Revision of AACR

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5JSC/Chair/11<br />

18 September 2006<br />

Table 1 - 37<br />

Term<br />

Multilevel<br />

description<br />

Definition (draft <strong>AACR</strong>3 where given, or<br />

<strong>AACR</strong>2)<br />

Comments<br />

<strong>for</strong>mat upon which moving visual<br />

images, with or without sound, have<br />

been recorded and the in<strong>for</strong>mation<br />

that describes its production and/or<br />

release, such as title and credits.<br />

TEXT<br />

ALA: ALA suggests adding a definition<br />

<strong>of</strong> multilevel description to the<br />

glossary that would clarify the varying<br />

usages <strong>of</strong> this term within [RDA] and<br />

within the archival community. [No<br />

particular wording to suggest.]<br />

In<br />

<strong>AACR</strong>2<br />

In draft<br />

<strong>AACR</strong>3<br />

Required in<br />

Glossary<br />

X X YES<br />

Multimedia<br />

resource<br />

A resource made up <strong>of</strong> multiple parts, two<br />

or more <strong>of</strong> which are conveyed in<br />

different types <strong>of</strong> media.<br />

CCC: Add definition. (ISBD definition:<br />

A method <strong>of</strong> bibliographic description<br />

based on the division <strong>of</strong> descriptive<br />

in<strong>for</strong>mation into two or more levels.<br />

The first level contains in<strong>for</strong>mation<br />

common to the whole or main<br />

resource. The second and subsequent<br />

levels contain in<strong>for</strong>mation relating to<br />

the individual part or other unit.)<br />

ALA: since medium has two definitions<br />

shouldn’t the use <strong>of</strong> media here refer<br />

to first definition under medium At<br />

least give an example here.<br />

√<br />

(As<br />

Multimed<br />

ia item)<br />

√<br />

YES<br />

In common usage, multimedia applies<br />

to mixed content as well as to mixed<br />

media and there<strong>for</strong>e a CD-ROM with<br />

graphic and audio content would be<br />

considered multimedia. Are we trying<br />

to exclude such usage when we use<br />

this term in the rules Are we only<br />

doing so within the rules or are we

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