1. Update on CEAL RDA Review CEAL 2007 Annual Shi Deng, UC San Diego sdeng@ucsd.edu CEAL CTP Meeting March 21, 2007

2. RDA: Resource Description and Acess A new standard for resource description and access that will replace AACR2 A new standard for resource description and access that will replace AACR2 Designed for the digital environment Designed for the digital environment URL for RDA drafts and more details: http://www.collectionscanada.ca/jsc/rda.html

3. What has been accomplished: RDA Drafts Reviewed Before 2006 CEAL Annual: Part I, Description. Chapters 1-6. Part I, Description. Chapters 1-6. LCs proposal on RDA Part I Internationalization. LCs proposal on RDA Part I Internationalization. CEAL comments available at CTP web site: http://cealctp.lib.uci.edu/) http://cealctp.lib.uci.edu/ Between 2006 and 2007 CEAL Annual: Part A, Description. Chapters 6-7 on Relationships. Part A, Description. Chapters 6-7 on Relationships. Revised LCs proposal on RDA Part I Internationalization. Revised LCs proposal on RDA Part I Internationalization. Scope and Structure. Comments were not solicited. Scope and Structure. Comments were not solicited.

4. What is on the horizon: Forthcoming RDA Drafts review timeline March-June 2007: March-June 2007: Review of revised chapter 3 on Carrier in Part A July-September 2007: July-September 2007: Review of revised chapter 6-7 in Part A December 2007-March 2008: December 2007-March 2008: Review of Part B, Access July-September 2008: July-September 2008: Review of complete full draft of RDA 2009: Release of RDA 2009: Release of RDA

5. How you can get involved Subscribe RDA-L listserv or read discussion archives at: http://www.collectionscanada.ca/jsc/rdadiscuss.h tml Subscribe RDA-L listserv or read discussion archives at: http://www.collectionscanada.ca/jsc/rdadiscuss.h tml http://www.collectionscanada.ca/jsc/rdadiscuss.h tml http://www.collectionscanada.ca/jsc/rdadiscuss.h tml Review RDA drafts and send comments: Review RDA drafts and send comments: Send to CEAL RDA Review Subcommittee via sdeng@ucsd.edu, OR Send to CEAL RDA Review Subcommittee via sdeng@ucsd.edu, OR sdeng@ucsd.edu Use the web form at http://www.libraries.psu.edu/tas/jca/ccda/ or http://www.ala.org/alcts. Use the web form at http://www.libraries.psu.edu/tas/jca/ccda/ or http://www.ala.org/alcts. http://www.libraries.psu.edu/tas/jca/ccda/ http://www.ala.org/alcts http://www.libraries.psu.edu/tas/jca/ccda/ http://www.ala.org/alcts

6. Instruction on sending comments 1. Rule number for the rule upon which you are commenting; 2. A brief statement of the problem; 3. Your proposed solution(s) to the problem; 4. Your name and email address.

7. CEAL RDA Review Subcommittee Members: Ai-lin Yang (Stanford) Chwang Chia Yang (LC) Daphne Wang (U. Oregon) Dawn Lawson (NYU) Edwin Yu (CJKat) Evelyn Kuo (UC Berkeley) Iping K. Wei (Princeton) Jai-hsya Tsao (U. Chicago) Joy Kim (USC) Wen-Ling D. Liu (Indiana) Nanako Kodaira (Duke) Nanako Kodaira (Duke) Shi Deng (UCSD, Coordinator) Thomas Tsai (LC) Wayne Richter (W. Washington) Young-ki Lee (LC) Advisors: Abraham J. Yu (UC Irvine, CEAL past president) Beatrice Chang Ohta (LC) Hideyuki Morimoto (Columbia, Chair, ALA/CC:AAM RDA Task Force) Philip A Melzer (LC, CEAL president) Sarah S. Elman (Yale, ALA/CC:AAM RDA Task Force) Ex-Officio Mary Lin (Wisconsin-Madison, Chair, CTP) Comments Consolidation Dawn Lawson Nanako Kodaira Shi Deng

8. Please join the shared effort in CEAL Review of RDA Drafts Suggestions/Comments? Send to sdeng@ucsd.edu sdeng@ucsd.edu Thank You!