LAC Policy Statements for form of tactile notation

Prerecording

Recording

Recording an unstructured description

Option

LAC practice: Apply the option if none of the terms in the RDA vocabulary encoding scheme is appropriate or sufficiently specific. 

Option

LAC practice: Cataloguer's judgement.

Recording a structured description

Option

LAC practice: Apply the option.

Option

LAC practice: Cataloguer's judgement.

Option

LAC practice: Apply the option if specifically required by the policy or the metadata system.

Condition Option

LAC practice: Apply the option if none of the terms in the RDA vocabulary encoding scheme is appropriate or sufficiently specific. 

Recording an identifier

Option

LAC practice: Do not apply the option.

Option

LAC practice: Do not apply the option.

Option

LAC practice: Do not apply the option.

Recording an IRI

Option

LAC practice: Do not apply the option.

Option

LAC practice: Do not apply the option.

Document Date: 2026/10/16
Document: https://stage.rdatoolkit.org/en-US_ala-fe97c79e-db59-3db7-8360-7c661404a3ca