Recent News Items Relating to RDA Preparation
Resource Description and Access at the Library of Congress
The following items include recent news about the preparations for RDA at the Library of Congress.
2017 News
August
- 08/08/17: August 8, 2017 release of the RDA Toolkit [PDF, 25 KB]
April
- 04/11/17: Summary of RDA Updates for April 2017 Update of the RDA Toolkit (April 2017) [PDF, 136 KB]
- 04/05/17: April 11, 2017 release of the RDA Toolkit [PDF, 36 KB]
February
2016 News
October
August
April
- 4/12/16: LC-PCC PS Updates for April 12, 2016 Release of RDA Toolkit
- 4/12/16: Summary of RDA Updates for April 2016 Update of the RDA Toolkit
February
2015 News
October
August
April
- 4/14/15: LC-PCC PS Updates for April 14, 2015 Release of RDA Toolkit
- 4/10/15: Summary of RDA Updates for April 2015 Update of the RDA Toolkit
- 4/10/15: Revision of Core Elements for LC [PDF, 43 KB]
February
2014 News
December
August
April
- 4/22/14: LC-PCC PS Updates for April 22, 2014 Release of RDA Toolkit
- 4/22/14: Revision of Core Elements for LC [PDF, 115 KB]
2013 News
August
March
- 3/28/13: RDA Policies for LC/ABA Post-March 2013 [PDF, 300 KB]
- 3/8/13: Changes to Headings in the LC Catalog to Accommodate RDA [PDF, 136 KB]
February
- 2/22/13: Update Posted to Presentation on Art Catalogs
- 2/14/13: LC-PCC PS for 9.19.1.4, option (Fuller form of name) [PDF, 86 KB]
January
2012 News
October
- 10/26/12: Update Posted to Presentation on Conferences
- 10/9/12: The October 2012 release of the RDA Toolkit Posted [PDF, 747 KB]
- 10/9/12: The Library of Congress Policy Statements have a new name--the Library of Congress-Program for Cooperative Cataloging Policy Statements!
August
July
- 7/31/12: Summary of LC/NACO Programmatic Changes for RDA Posted
- 7/24/12: Updates Posted to Presentations on Conferences and Compilations
June
- 6/21/12: Implementation Update from the U.S. RDA Test Coordinating Committee Posted
- 6/1/12: Summary of LCPS Changes for the June 2012 release of the RDA Toolkit Posted [PDF, 31 KB]
April
March
- 3/23/12: List of Webcasts for RDA Training Added
- 3/21/12: Sessions on NARs added to RDA Refresher Training at LC: Special Topics page
- 3/2/12: Target Date for Implementing RDA Announced to Library of Congress staff and other affected communities (Updated March 2, 2012)
February
January
- 1/16/12: Quarterly Implementation Update from the U.S. RDA Test Coordinating Committee Posted
- 1/11/12: Summary of LCPS Changes for the January 2012 release of the RDA Toolkit Posted [PDF, 91 KB]
2011 News
December
- 12/23/11: RDA Refresher Training Modules for LC Staff Posted
- 12/13/11: Summary of LCPS Changes for the November 2011 release of the RDA Toolkit Posted [PDF, 224 KB]
November
October
- 10/31/11: The Library of Congress Issues Next Steps in the Bibliographic Framework Transition Initiative
- 10/21/11: LC Cataloging Staff Involved in US RDA Test to Resume RDA Cataloging in November 2011
- 10/21/11: The Library of Congress to Issue Next Steps in the Bibliographic Framework Transition Initiative
- 10/21/11: Planning for Future Distribution of Cataloging Data and Products