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I have always been told that, even though it appears in the MARC character set, we do not transcribe es-zett (�, U+00DF), instead recording it as "ss". This, I was made to understand, is for indexing purposes.

But it appears in the following PCC record:

OCLC # 904241025
LCCN:  2015394286
Chronik meiner Stra�e

Is this now acceptable/required under RDA and PCC policy to record it as a single character?

Thanks,
Ben

Benjamin Abrahamse
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MIT Libraries
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