RDA CONTROLLED VOCABULARIES: “NOT CLOSED” AND “CLOSED”

RDA instructionRDA element, etc.

Not closed

2.14.1.3Frequency [if term not appropriate, make a note]

3.4.2.2Extent of cartographic resource

3.4.4.2Extent of still image

3.4.6.2Extent of three-dimensional form

3.6.1.3Base material

3.6.2.3Base material for microfilm …

3.7.1.3Applied material

3.7.2.3Emulsion on microfilm and microfiche

3.8.1.3Mount (refers to RDA 3.6)

3.9.1.3Production method

3.9.2.3Production method for manscripts

3.9.3.3Production method for tactile resources

3.10.2.3Generation of audio recording

3.10.3.3Generation of digital resource

3.10.4.3Generation of microform

3.10.5.3Generation of motion picture film

3.10.6.3Generation of videotape

3.11.1.3Layout

3.11.3.3Layout of tactile musical notation

3.11.4.3Layout of tactile text

3.12.1.3Book format

3.13.1.3Font size

3.14.1.3Polarity

3.15.1.3Reduction ratio

3.16.2.3Type of recording

3.16.3.3Recording medium

3.16.5.3Groove characteristic

3.16.6.3Track configuration

3.16.8.3Configuration of playback channels

3.16.9.3Special playback characteristics

3.17.2.3Presentation format

3.18.2.3Video format

3.18.3.3Broadcast standard

3.19.2.3File type

3.19.3.3Encoding format

6.2.2.10.2Complete works in a single form

6.11.1.3Language of expression (ISO 639-3)

6.15.1.5Standard combination of instruments [if not in list, record each instrument]

6.15.1.10Solo voices

6.15.1.11Choruses

7.13.3.3Form of musical notation

7.13.4.3Form of tactile notation

7.15.1.3 (alternative)Illustrative content

7.19.1.3Aspect ratio

7.20.1.3Format of notated music

9.7.1.3Gender

9.14.1.3Language of the person (ISO 639-3)

11.8.1.3Language of the corporate body (ISO 639-3)

Appendix IRelationshipdesignators: relationships between aresource and persons, families, and corporate bodies associatedwith the resource

Appendix JRelationship designators: relationships between works, expressions, manifestations, and items

Appendix KRelationship designators: relationships between persons, families, and corporate bodies

Closed

2.13.1.3Mode of issuance

3.2.1.3Media type

3.3.1.3Carrier type

5.7.1.3Status of identification

6.9.1.3Content type

6.15.1.7Groups of instruments

6.15.1.8Instrumental music for orchestra

8.10.1.3Status of identification

RDA controlled vocabularies

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