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Changes to a serial resource may be Major or Minor.  Major Changes usually require a new description for the resource. Minor changes will not require a new description but will necessitate revising the existing description in some way in most situations.

What constitutes a Major Change has been established by RDA and adopted by CONSER.

Changes to the following elements or areas may constitute a major change depending on the situation.

  1. The title proper

  2. Authorized Access Point representing a corporate body when used in conjunction with the Preferred Title representing a work to construct an authorized access point ($130 qualifier).

  3. Corporate body when used as an addition to the authorized access point representing a work

  4. Preferred Title for different language expressions

  5. Edition statement

  6. Mode of issuance (RDA 1.6.2.1

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