RDA Implementation Update

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Written on Wednesday, 18 July 2012

The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) has been keeping track of the upcoming implementation of the new cataloging standards, Resource Description and Access (RDA). For those readers interested in GPO’s editing of RDA records found in OCLC, and our decision to remove $e rda from our local copy when following the AACR2 standard, read the RDA project page. The RDA project page has been updated with new information about GPO cataloging practices and OCLC as a result of RDA implementation at GPO and recent RDA cataloging activities.

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