Joint Steering Committee for Development of RDA

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international committee library cataloging body standards organization

The Joint Steering Committee for Development of RDA is the international body responsible for creating and maintaining the Resource Description and Access (RDA) cataloging standard used by libraries and related institutions.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Joint Steering Committee for Development of RDA canonical	7
JSC for Development of RDA	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2900623 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Joint Steering Committee for Development of RDA
Context triple: [Resource Description and Access, developer, Joint Steering Committee for Development of RDA]

A. RDA
RDA (Resource Description and Access) is a modern international cataloguing standard used by libraries to describe and provide access to information resources in both digital and physical formats.
B. W3C RDF Core Working Group
The W3C RDF Core Working Group was a World Wide Web Consortium group responsible for standardizing the core specifications of the Resource Description Framework (RDF), a foundational technology for the Semantic Web.
C. Program for Cooperative Cataloging
The Program for Cooperative Cataloging is an international library initiative that coordinates shared cataloging standards and workflows to improve the quality and efficiency of bibliographic and authority records worldwide.
D. Committee on Data of the International Science Council
The Committee on Data of the International Science Council (CODATA) is an international scientific body that promotes global collaboration on data standards, policies, and practices to improve the quality, accessibility, and interoperability of scientific data across disciplines.
E. Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules
Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules is a widely used library cataloging standard that provides guidelines for describing and accessing library materials in English-speaking countries.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Joint Steering Committee for Development of RDA
Target entity description: The Joint Steering Committee for Development of RDA is the international body responsible for creating and maintaining the Resource Description and Access (RDA) cataloging standard used by libraries and related institutions.

A. RDA
RDA (Resource Description and Access) is a modern international cataloguing standard used by libraries to describe and provide access to information resources in both digital and physical formats.
B. W3C RDF Core Working Group
The W3C RDF Core Working Group was a World Wide Web Consortium group responsible for standardizing the core specifications of the Resource Description Framework (RDF), a foundational technology for the Semantic Web.
C. Program for Cooperative Cataloging
The Program for Cooperative Cataloging is an international library initiative that coordinates shared cataloging standards and workflows to improve the quality and efficiency of bibliographic and authority records worldwide.
D. Committee on Data of the International Science Council
The Committee on Data of the International Science Council (CODATA) is an international scientific body that promotes global collaboration on data standards, policies, and practices to improve the quality, accessibility, and interoperability of scientific data across disciplines.
E. Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules
Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules is a widely used library cataloging standard that provides guidelines for describing and accessing library materials in English-speaking countries.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	international committee ⓘ library cataloging body ⓘ standards organization ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	JSC for Development of RDA ⓘ
appliesTo	archives ⓘ libraries ⓘ museums ⓘ other cultural heritage institutions ⓘ
areaOfWork	rules for description and access of information resources ⓘ
collaboratesWith	bibliographic agencies ⓘ national libraries ⓘ
countryScope	international ⓘ
domain	authority control ⓘ bibliographic description ⓘ
field	bibliographic control ⓘ cataloging ⓘ library and information science ⓘ
focusesOn	content description rules ⓘ metadata interoperability ⓘ user tasks in resource discovery ⓘ
fullName	Joint Steering Committee for Development of RDA ⓘ
goal	to provide a comprehensive cataloging standard for digital and print resources ⓘ to support resource discovery in a networked environment ⓘ
languageOfWork	English ⓘ
parentOrganization	Committee of Principals for RDA ⓘ
predecessorStandard	AACR2 ⓘ Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules ⓘ
replacedBody	Joint Steering Committee for Revision of AACR ⓘ
responsibleForStandard	RDA ⓘ Resource Description and Access ⓘ
shortName	JSC ⓘ
standardAudience	catalogers ⓘ library systems developers ⓘ metadata librarians ⓘ
standardType	cataloging code ⓘ
successorOrganization	RDA Steering Committee ⓘ
usesConceptualModel	FRAD ⓘ FRBR ⓘ linked to: Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records FRSAD ⓘ Functional Requirements for Authority Data ⓘ Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records ⓘ Functional Requirements for Subject Authority Data ⓘ linked to: Functional Requirements for Authority Data
worksOn	development of RDA instructions ⓘ maintenance of RDA instructions ⓘ revision of RDA guidelines ⓘ

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Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Resource Description and Access → developer → Joint Steering Committee for Development of RDA ⓘ

RDA → developedBy → Joint Steering Committee for Development of RDA ⓘ

Joint Steering Committee for Development of RDA → fullName → Joint Steering Committee for Development of RDA ⓘ

RDA Steering Committee → formerlyKnownAs → Joint Steering Committee for Development of RDA ⓘ

Joint Steering Committee for Revision of AACR → predecessorOf → Joint Steering Committee for Development of RDA ⓘ

Joint Steering Committee for Revision of AACR → successor → Joint Steering Committee for Development of RDA ⓘ

JSC for Development of RDA → fullName → Joint Steering Committee for Development of RDA ⓘ

JSC for Development of RDA → shortName → JSC for Development of RDA ⓘ

linked to: Joint Steering Committee for Development of RDA

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