Optimizing standards for bibliographic description of monographic electronic publications in the Czech libraries network
Summary:
The new RDA cataloguing rules (Resource Description and Access) will become the standard
cataloguing practice within the Czech Republic in 2015. The article informs about the changes
of cataloguing policy as well about the analyses of the existing practice carried out in the working
groups, having resulted in determining the methodology under the RDA rules. The main focus is
the area of electronic publications whose processing is the topics of the NAKI project being solved
by the National Library of the Czech Republic.
Keywords: RDA, cataloguing rules, cataloguing, formats, entities, electronic books, minimal level
record for the Union Catalogue of CR