1. “Rules are made to be broken … or stretched and interpreted: AACR as inspiration” Sherman Clarke New York University Libraries ARLIS/NA 2005 sherman.clarke@nyu.edu

2. Rules may be simple, but cataloging isn’t. “You shall not covet your neighbor’s house. You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, or his servant, or his ox, or his donkey, or anything that is his. (The Jerusalem Bible, Exodus 20:17)

3. Cutter’s Objects and Means To enable a person to find a book for which either the author, the title, or the subject is known. To show what the library has by a given author, on a given subject, or in a given kind of literature. To assist in the choice of a book as to its edition or as to its character. Author-entry with necessary references. Title-entry or -reference. Subject-entry, cross- references, and classed subject-table. Form- and language-entry. Edition and imprint. Notes.

5. What are you cataloging? Who? What? When? Where? How does it fit in your catalog?

6. FRBR example: literary work (Functional requirements for bibliographic records) WORK = Hamlet by William Shakespeare EXPRESSION = Hamlet / William Shakespeare ; edited by T.J.B. Spencer ; with an introduction by Anne Barton. MANIFESTATION = Penguin, 1980 edition in “New Penguin Shakespeare” series ITEM = my copy of that manifestation

7. FRBR example: artwork (Functional requirements for bibliographic records) WORK = Palladio’s Villa Rotunda EXPRESSION = drawing by Palladio MANIFESTATION = reproduced in Ackerman ITEM = my slide of that drawing from Ackerman

8. AACR2R2002 & CCO arrangement of parts Part I: Description Part II: Headings, uniform titles, and references Appendices: capitalization, abbreviations, numerals, glossary, initial articles Part 1: General guidelines Part 2: Elements Part 3: Authorities Appendices: examples, list of elements, mappings/crosswalks, VRA Core elements, CDWA categories

9. Creator display: illuminated by the Limbourg Brothers (Flemish, active 1400-1416) Controlled fields: –Role: illuminators –Link to personal and corporate name authority: Limbourg Brothers

10. AACR2R2002 & CCO arrangement of parts Part I: Description Part II: Headings, uniform titles, and references Appendices: capitalization, abbreviations, numerals, glossary, initial articles Part 1: General guidelines Part 2: Elements Part 3: Authorities Appendices: examples, list of elements, mappings/crosswalks, VRA Core elements, CDWA categories

11. CCO Work Type –basilica St. Peter’s –parliament buildings Houses of Parliament MARC Leader 06 –a (language material) Hamlet –g (projected material) “Mona Lisa”

12. 100 1_ |a Bronzino, Agnolo, |d 1503-1572. |t Cosimo de' Medici as Orpheus [n 2004008335 – according to AACR, LCRI, and in MARC format] Title: Portrait of a young man Creator display: Agnolo Bronzino (Italian, 1503- 1572) Creation date: 1530s Current location: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, New York, USA) ID: 29.100.16 [CCO – example 5]

13. Work type: daguerreotype Title: A Young Mother with Her Daughter Creator Display: unknown American Creation Date: ca. 1840 Culture: American Current Location: private collection Measurements: quarter-plate, 10.79 x 16.51 cm … [CCO - example 56]

14. Author Des Moines Art Center. Title Des Moines Art Center : selected paintings, sculptures, and works on paper. Publisher [Des Moines] : The Center, [c1985] Description 220 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm. AACR 1.4D4 disappeared with the 2002 cumulation, and the publisher would be given as “Des Moines Art Center”

15. AACR + MARC: 008 date type m dates 11501220 260 __ $c [probably late 12th cent.] CCO: Display date: probably late 12th century [For indexing] Earliest: 1150 Latest: 1220

16. Jesse Shera’s two principles of cataloging No two catalogers will catalog something the same way. You won’t catalog something the same way six months from now.

17. ….. but if you share rules, vocabularies, and other standards, there is hope of being able to share cataloging records, even across cataloging communities