Joint Steering Committee for Revision of AACR

5JSC/Chair/11
18 September 2006
Table 1 - 41
Term
Definition (draft AACR3 where given, or
AACR2)
Comments
too restrictive. Without the suggested
new definition, we did not find LC's
recommendation completely clear. We
suggest the following definition:
In
AACR2
In draft
AACR3
Required in
Glossary
Numbering
Object
Optical disc
(Digital
resources)
The identification of each of the issues or
parts of a multipart resource. It can
include a numeral, a letter, any other
character, or the combination of these
with or without an accompanying word
(volume, number, etc.) and/or a
chronological designation.
A three-dimensional artefact (or replica of
an artefact) or a naturally occurring
entity. See also Realia.
Any of several specific carriers delivering
optically read data (e.g., CD-I, CD-ROM,
Photo CD). See also Disk (Digital
resources).
Nonprocessed sound recording. A
non-commercial or field recording that
generally exists in a unique copy.
TEXT
ALA: In the 2nd sentence, perhaps
revise to read: “It can include a
numeral, a letter, any other character,
or the combination of these with or
without an accompanying caption
(volume, number, etc.) and/or a
chronological designation.” Caption is
the commonly accepted term for these
designations.
ALA: Include “DVD-ROM” in here
Also, refer to “Sound disc” (and create
an entry there) for audio CDs.
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√ √ NO
√ √ YES
Other title
information
A title borne by a resource other than the
title proper or parallel or series title(s).
Other title information may also include
any phrase appearing in conjunction with
the title proper, etc., that is indicative of
the character, contents, etc., of the
resource or the motives for, or occasion
of, its production or publication. Other
title information includes subtitles, avant-
TEXT
ALA: The CC:DA FRBR TF continues to
believe that manifestation is
preferable to ‘resource’ within this
definition.
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