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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">**Mehrfachempfang bitten wir zu entschuldigen**<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xxxxxxxxxmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Dear Colleagues,</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxxxxmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxxxxmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">*Please excuse cross-posting.*</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxxxxmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxxxxmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">We are happy to announce the completion of the first iteration of </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://bsc.rbms.info/DCRMR/" title="https://bsc.rbms.info/"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;background:white">Descriptive
Cataloging of Rare Materials (RDA Edition) (DCRMR)</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">, and invite you to submit feedback on the text. DCRMR is an RDA-compliant manual aligned with the
RDA element set. This new DCRM manual is currently a minimum viable product, incorporating instructions for rare books cataloging from </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://rbms.info/dcrm/dcrmb/" title="https://rbms.info/dcrm/dcrmb/"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;background:white">DCRM(B)</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">.
Eventually, we will incorporate instructions from all of the format-specific </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://rbms.info/dcrm/" title="https://rbms.info/dcrm/"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;background:white">DCRM
manuals</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> (cartographic, graphics, manuscripts, music, and serials), as well as a glossary and additional appendices.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxxxxmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxxxxmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">DCRMR is endorsed by the Bibliographic Standards Committee of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Section (RBMS) of the
Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL). The RBMS RDA Editorial Group, a subgroup of the Bibliographic Standards Committee, is responsible for developing and maintaining DCRMR.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxxxxmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxxxxmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">DCRMR is available here: </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://bsc.rbms.info/DCRMR/"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;background:white">https://bsc.rbms.info/DCRMR/</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxxxxmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxxxxmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">We encourage you to submit comments, suggestions, and other feedback during the public review of the text, <b>November
12-December 15, 2021</b>. Please submit your feedback using this Google form:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfb8TYouqXXAqHO6mXLqbd33FF2UUKq3sBQFDgqXLAuQbaTkg/viewform"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;background:white">https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfb8TYouqXXAqHO6mXLqbd33FF2UUKq3sBQFDgqXLAuQbaTkg/viewform</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Note that all fields on the form are optional, and the form may be submitted more than once.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxxxxmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">We welcome your comments and questions regarding major changes from DCRM(B), summarized here: </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://github.com/rbms-bsc/DCRMR/wiki/Major-changes-from-DCRM(B)"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;background:white">https://github.com/rbms-bsc/DCRMR/wiki/Major-changes-from-DCRM(B)</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">.
Please note that links to the RDA Toolkit are currently misdirecting. We are actively updating them and anticipate they will be fixed in the coming weeks.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxxxxmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxxxxmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">During the review period, members of the Editorial Group will also hold two live public forums via Zoom:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;background:white">
<b><span lang="EN-US" style="background:white">December 7, 2021</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="background:white">, 12:30 pm PST / 1:30 pm MST / 2:30 pm CST / 3:30 pm EST</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;background:white">
<b><span lang="EN-US" style="background:white">December 8, 2021</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="background:white">, 9:00 am CST / 10:00 am EST / 3:00 pm GMT</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="xxxxxxxxxmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Each session will be 90 minutes. All are welcome to discuss DCRMR and provide feedback during one of the live sessions.
Stay tuned for announcements providing additional details and connection information.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxxxxmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxxxxmsonormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Best,</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black;background:white">Elizabeth Hobart & Jessica Grzegorski, DCRMR co-editors</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">--<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Elizabeth Hobart<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Special Collections Cataloging Librarian<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Cataloging & Metadata Services<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">126C Paterno Library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">University Park, PA 16801<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">(814) 865-1756<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">she/her/hers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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