Diversity of Data: RDA in the international context
Thursday 23 August
National Library of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
About the event
This one-day conference is organised by the RDA Board and will be held on 23 August 2018 at the National Library of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur.
Who should attend?
The Conference will benefit both RDA users and non-users and will cover the latest developments in the RDA cataloguing standard, providing a forum for discussion, learning and sharing.
There will be a focus on the potential of RDA for libraries in non-English speaking countries and information about the latest developments in the RDA standard and the Toolkit.
Content of the program
There will be sessions on the international uptake and implementation of RDA, with speakers from around the world highlighting different implementation experiences. Acknowledged experts
in the RDA world will give an in-depth demonstration of the new RDA Toolkit and explore RDA in a multilingual world where cataloguing traditions and practices may vary from country to country. There will be presentations on features that support translations,
RDA’s ability to accommodate local practices in a global context and its potential for use in a linked data environment
The program will feature speakers from around the world with the opportunity to meet and network with experienced RDA implementers.
Registration for this event is required.
The closing date for registration is
Monday 23 July 2018. Register here
http://www.rdatoolkit.org/form/rda-event-in-kl
Register early to secure your place!
For complete event details, please see the full post
here.
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