> Since the name of the distributor is encoded in a separate 260 $b from
> the name of the publisher, also 260 $b, is there any mechanism built
> into BIBFRAME's transformation engine to distribute these into their
> respective bf:publishedBy and bf:distributedBy slots?
-- Not at present, but thanks for the specific example! We're not crazy
about having to build in these types of exceptions, but we also
recognize the inevitability.
Quick question: When one encounters something like this, is it safe to
assume that it was distributed from New York also in 2000?
Yours,
Kevin
On 07/31/2014 05:51 PM, Mark K. Ehlert wrote:
> Ford, Kevin <[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote:
>
> > e.g. Paris : Gauthier-Villars; Chicago : University of Chicago
> Press, 1955.
>
> Yeah, I knew this would come up pretty quick.
>
>
> There are other hairier variations too. Here's one that brings up an
> additional question:
>
> New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 2000.
>
> From: <http://lccn.loc.gov/99040733>
>
> Since the name of the distributor is encoded in a separate 260 $b from
> the name of the publisher, also 260 $b, is there any mechanism built
> into BIBFRAME's transformation engine to distribute these into their
> respective bf:publishedBy and bf:distributedBy slots?
>
>
> --
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