W eek 2: (1) History of Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules AACR

Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules AACR was the idea generated from British Museum Rules which was created more than 100 years ago. There are a lot of the amendment  and revision in the AACR so that it is still suitable to use it now. A lot of the new materials and resources will be found in future. We can’t deny that some amendment need to apply in AACR again so that it able to catalog the materials in the future.

There are some briefing  about the history of AACR:

Reference:  http://www.rda-jsc.org/history.html