At 10:57 AM 4/11/2007, Manon Theroux wrote:
>Does anyone have figures on the number of AACR2-compatible records 
>currently in the authority file? Just curious... :)

In case anyone is curious:  I count 91,823 records with either 'a' or 
'b' in 008/10.  (There aren't necessarily any with 'b'; it's just 
that I didn't distinguish in the counting.)  Myself, I consider these 
much more of a nuisance.


Gary L. Strawn, Authorities Librarian, etc.
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