[Evergreen-catalogers] RDA and the future of Evergreen

[Galen Charlton]

Hi,

On 5/4/2012 8:46 AM, Hardy, Elaine wrote:
> Thinking out loud here -- what if we used  the 338 (carrier type) as a
> filter to further refine a search to more specific formats within
> audiobooks. The question then becomes -- how do we craft a similar filter
> for AACR2 records when the carrier type is not so readily defined in one
> field?

Given a (non-brief) AACR2 record, is there a set of rules published for 
mechanically deducing the RDA carrier type?  If so, a filter potentially 
could be expressed in terms of the 338 for RDA records and the 
calculated carrier type for AACR2 records.

Regards,

Galen
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