Friday, November 20, 2009

PCC Acquisitions and Bibliographic Access Directorate Policy and Standards Division decisions

ACQUISITIONS AND BIBLIOGRAPHIC ACCESS DIRECTORATE
POLICY AND STANDARDS DIVISION

SUMMARY OF DECISIONS, EDITORIAL MEETING NUMBER 46

November 18, 2009


PSD policy specialist responsible for this weekly list: L. Dechman


CLASSIFICATION

BS2098.5.A-Z
Private versions of the New Testament would be better classified in BS2095, which does not restrict the kinds of versions and revisions that are classed there. A number for the Paul version will be established at BS2095.P38-.P382. The proposal to establish a private versions number in BS2098.5 was not approved.


SUBJECT HEADINGS

Subdivisions to be added to lists of free-floating subdivisions:

H 1154, Languages
$x Age differences (May Subd Geog)

H 1200, Wars
$x Mountain warfare

Other decisions:

Conspiracy theory
The heading Conspiracy theories was approved on WL 09-37. The proposal was not necessary.

John C. Green School of Science (Princeton, N.J. : Building)
This heading falls into the category of buildings that have the same name as the corporate body residing in them, and according to SHM H 1334, the corporate heading should be assigned. The proposal was not approved.

Palmer Hall (Princeton, N.J.)
The authority record indicates that Palmer Hall was completely gutted and renamed Frist Campus Center. Frist Campus Center (Princeton, N.J.) is a heading that appears on this list (WL 09-46) and is approved. Palmer Hall (Princeton, N.J.) will be added as a UF on the Frist Campus Center record. The proposal for a separate heading for Palmer Hall (Princeton, N.J.) was not approved.


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