Proposal for labeling DCRM rules

[Sider, Sandra]

Excellent.  That is what I thought Bob meant in the first place.

Sandra
> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Robert Maxwell [SMTP:robert_maxwell@byu.edu]
> Sent:	Monday, August 30, 1999 2:27 PM
> To:	dcrb-l@lib.byu.edu
> Subject:	Re: Proposal for labeling DCRM rules
> 
> John said: 
> 
> >I'm not arguing for any particular organization for DCRM.  However, you
> >should be aware that seeking to parallel the organization of AACR2 may
> well
> >be a moving target.
> 
> My suggestion was not to try to make DCRM parallel to AACR2, but to make
> the chapters for specific types of materials number parallel to the
> numbering in the general chapter (currently DCRB). DCRB is, of course,
> also
> a moving target, but at least it is a moving target our group can control.
> 
> On the other hand, we might want to model the whole DCRM on the proposed
> structure of AACR2 and organize it by area with specific types of
> materials
> treated in each area, rather than having a general chapter and then
> subsequent chapters for specific materials. What does everyone think of
> this suggestion?
> 
> Bob
> 
> >
> >
> >At 01:27 PM 8/26/1999 , you wrote:
> >>I think these are good ideas; I do have a further suggestion. One of the
> >>really fine aspects of AACR2 is that the subnumbers of each chapter
> >>correspond pretty precisely to the same subnumbers in every other
> chapter.
> >>If we could work out a numbering system so that a rule in the general
> >>chapter carries the same number as its equivalent more specific rule in
> the
> >>material specific chapters, I think that would be more than handy. Are
> you
> >>doing that more or less with the music rules development?
> >>
> >>Bob
> >
> >
> >
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