On Wednesday, August 18, 2010 1:01 PM, Laval Hunsucker wrote:
>Probably I've missed something, but : I've been seeing in quite a few places -- even in official places, even e.g. in an IFLA official place, for example -- the term "Resource Discovery and Access" given as the proper full expression forwhat we call "RDA".
According to <http://www.rdatoolkit.org/>, it is RDA: Resource Description & Access.
As for why other places would have "Discovery" instead of "Description", I am unable to explain.
I hope this helps,
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Received on Wed Aug 18 2010 - 14:27:09 EDT