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+ | ====== About RIMMF ====== | ||
+ | Our development of RIMMF grew out of my need to understand RDA thinking. | ||
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+ | As a cataloging trainer faced with the prospect of training catalogers to follow RDA guidelines and instructions instead of AACR rules, I knew I had to understand RDA before I could hope to explain it to anyone else. Because I am a very visual person, I felt that I would never understand RDA without seeing it in action, despite attending many presentations over the course of 10 or so years, and pestering the RDA experts with countless questions. | ||
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+ | Fortunately, | ||
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+ | We have developed RIMMF as: | ||
+ | * A visualization tool: to help you to understand the RDA concepts of attributes and relationships of the FRBR entities, by: allowing you to enter descriptive data about the attributes of relevant FRBR entities; and then linking the descriptive data between related entities | ||
+ | * A training tool: to allow anyone who is trying to teach RDA the opportunity to make actual RDA-based ' | ||
+ | * A development tool: to show where further work might be needed on the RDA elements | ||
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+ | At present, you cannot use RIMMF to make ' |