On Thu, 3 May 2012 07:09:09 +0100, "Moore, Richard" <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
> I would use any standard term or phrase that would be clear to somebody
> reading it. I don't think PCC has been fussed for a long time over the
> minutiae of whether participants cite "back cover", or "p.4 of cover";
> "WWW site" "www site", web site" or "website", as long as it is concise
> and clear.
> 
> Regards
> Richard 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Program for Cooperative Cataloging
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Yuji Tosaka
> Sent: 02 May 2012 18:44
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> Subject: [PCCLIST] back cover or p. 4 of cover
> 
> Dear All,
> 
> I hope someone has a quick answer to the simple question that has been
> bugging me for the past few days. The question is how "back cover"
> should be cited as the location of data found in the 670 field.
> 
> It seems that there is no specific instruction in DCM Z1. NACO
> Participants Manual lists "back cover" as one of standard terms and
> abbreviations in the 670 field, but also states that "p. 4 of cover"
> should be used if the information comes from print resources (or their
> digital reproductions) [both p. 44]. This seems rather confusing to me,
> since I am hard-pressed to picture types of non-print resources for
> which information can be taken from the cover. By contrast, it seems
Thank you, Richard.  I was never going to contribute to this thread, but I
just had to say

Thank you

> that "back over" is cited as "cover p. 4" in the current NACO training
> slides available on LC web site.
> 
> I guess this is a rather minor, nit-picking question and it really
> should not matter one way or another, but I am hoping that someone can
> share an insight on how "back cover" should be cited in the 670 field.
> 
> Best regards,
> --
> Yuji Tosaka
> Cataloging/Metadata Librarian
> The College of New Jersey
> Ewing, NJ 08628-0718
> Phone: (609) 771-2156
> 
>
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