I think that Paul Frank said, LC uses the LSCH term in the 374 (presumably
with $2) and then uses the singular *in the heading*, in the 100 field.
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On Wed, 17 Oct 2012, Hall, Jack wrote:
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> We just viewed an ALCTS webinar: RDA Name Authorities : what?s new and different from AACR2
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> I can?t quote the words exactly, but the presenter said that a ?best practices? procedure has been articulated to take
> the term from authorized lists (such as LCSH), but convert any plural term into the singular in the 374 field. The use of
> |2 was not addressed. I would think Gary is correct that you wouldn?t use the |2 lcsh unless you were using the exact
> LCSH term.
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> From: Program for Cooperative Cataloging [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Gary L Strawn
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> Subject: Re: [PCCLIST] terms for occupations in field 374
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> Some people use the plural LCSH term with "$2 lcsh", some people use a singularized form of the LCSH term, without
> subfield $2. (Of course, there are some using a singular form with "$2 lcsh" but they should know better.) Some people
> are using vocabularies other than LCSH; for example, see the list of possibilities at
> http://www.loc.gov/standards/sourcelist/occupation.html
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