PFAN - News and Updates

About PFAN News and Updates Rules for Contributions Name Authority Manual Participant's Manual PFAN Policy Statements PFAN Training Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Other Documentation LAC


News

Last update: 2022-05-06

Additions and changes on the PFAN wiki

In the wiki, Added content is identified by the tag [NEW]. Updated content is identified by red text.

2022

Date Page or title Modifications
2022-01-21 PFAN Policy Statements Added content : 16.2.2.2, Sources of information
2022-01-21 Name Authority Manual Updated content : 370
2022-01-21 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)/FAQ - General Updated content : Question 4 on changing the authorized access points for an agent's works and expressions.
2022-01-24 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Added content : FAQ on geographic names
2022-01-24 Name Authority Manual Added content : 388
2022-01-24 Name Authority Manual Updated content : 008/32, 016, 370
2022-01-24 Name Authority Manual/667 Field Examples Added content : Two new 667 field examples (for undifferentiated name authority records representing a single identity and those undergoing partial modifications)
2022-01-25 Other Documentation Added content : Procedure for partial modification of records describing works and expressions.
2022-01-25 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)/FAQ - General Updated content : Question 4 on changing the authorized access points for an agent's works and expressions.
2022-01-26 Name Authority Manual Updated content : 016
2022-02-09 Name Authority Manual Updated content : 008/32
2022-03-22 Participant's Manual Added content : Cross-references (4XX and 5XX)
2022-03-22 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)/FAQ on Canadiana numbers Added content : Question 4 on obtaining a new list of Canadian numbers
2022-03-22 Other Documentation/Non-exhaustive List of Qualifiers Added content : Two new terms (Lyrics and Libretto)
2022-03-22 Other Documentation/Romanization Updated content : Clarifications added for Chinese
2022-03-22 Name Authority Manual Added content : 385
2022-04-08 About PFAN Added content : Communications
2022-04-13 About PFAN Added content : General Principles
2022-04-19 PFAN Policy Statements Added content : 9.2.2.5.3
2022-04-19 Name Authority Manual - MARC 21 Supplement Updated content : 022, 024, 046, 335, 375, 384, 385, 386, 4XX, 5XX, 500
2022-04-20 Name Authority Manual - MARC 21 Supplement Updated content : 510, 511, 530, 551
2022-05-20 Other Documentation/Romanization Added content : Two new languages (Korean and Japanese)
2022-06-08 Other documentation/Procedures for Duplicates Updated content : Add an instruction to 035 field in step 2
2022-06-10 Name Authority Manual - MARC 21 Supplement Updated content : 511, 672
2022-07-15 Name Authority Manual Updated content : Clarifications added for the Universities Mentoring Project
2022-07-15 Participant's Manual Added content : Simple 4XX "see" cross-references
2022-07-18 About PFAN Updated content : Membership of the Steering Committee
2022-08-25 PFAN Policy Statements Updated content : 9.2.2.5.3.2, Alternative
2022-09-15 About PFAN/Communications Updated content : New article on PFAN
2022-09-15 PFAN Policy Statements Added content : 6.2.2.7, Alternative
2022-10-13 Other Documentation/Romanization Updated content : Addition of romanization tables from BnF (Armenian, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Georgian, Macedonian, Russian, Ukrainian
2022-10-13 Name Authority Manual/388 Updated content : RVM examples are replaced by RVMFAST
2022-11-22 Other documentation/Procedures for Duplicates Updated content : Clarifications added for the instruction on 035 field in step 2
2022-11-22 Other documentation/Procedure for partial modification of records describing works and expressions Updated content : Clarifications added on point 3 and example 1

Last update: 2022-11-22