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Chapter 12 of AACR-2 has changed its name in AACR-2R, 2002. Identify the changed name.

The correct answer is
Continuing Resources

AACR-2 Chapter 12 Name Change Explained

The Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules (AACR-2) underwent revisions, leading to AACR-2R (Revised) in 2002. This revision included updates to the structure and naming conventions of its chapters.

Chapter 12 Update in AACR-2R, 2002

Specifically, Chapter 12 of the original AACR-2, which dealt with certain types of resources, was renamed in the AACR-2R, 2002 revision. This change reflects updates in library cataloging practices and the nature of resources being cataloged.

Original vs. Revised Chapter Name

  • Original Name (AACR-2): The content of Chapter 12 addressed resources that were issued serially or intended to continue indefinitely.
  • Revised Name (AACR-2R, 2002): This chapter was officially renamed Continuing Resources to more accurately encompass serials and other resources intended for ongoing publication.

Therefore, the changed name for Chapter 12 in AACR-2R, 2002 is Continuing Resources.

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