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At 08:42 AM 7/22/2003 -0800, Bruce D'Arcus wrote: >True enough. I just think MODS ought not to enforce this sort of thing >for creation of new records. I remember there was a specific >recommendation for dealing with dates awhile back that might be good to >come back to, and also apply to names. Bruce, If some cataloging community wants to input their dates as "c. 1654" that should be ok. MODS is a structure for metadata, not an enforcer. I think you are confusing the structure with the cataloging rules. MODS should enable, but not prevent. IM not-so HO kc