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--></style></head><body lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";color:#1f497d">Thanks Deborah. When I didn’t see it stated explicitly, I started second guessing myself.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";color:#1f497d">Best,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";color:#1f497d">Will</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";color:#1f497d"> </span></p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #b5c4df 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> <a href="mailto:dcrm-l-bounces@lib.byu.edu">dcrm-l-bounces@lib.byu.edu</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:dcrm-l-bounces@lib.byu.edu">dcrm-l-bounces@lib.byu.edu</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Deborah J. Leslie<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, May 15, 2015 12:42 PM<br><b>To:</b> DCRM Users' Group<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [DCRM-L] Medial i, j, u, v</span></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#1f497d">Not explicit, but covered in 0G2.1 and 0G2.2. 0G2.1 says to normalize capitalization according to AACR2 Appendix A. 0G2.2 follows up with the special case: "If the rules for capitalization require converting I or V to lowercase, or I, j, u, or v to uppercase, follow the pattern of usage in the text to determine which letterform to use in the transcription." Therefore, if you are not converting case for those letters, you use the letterform as found. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#1f497d"> </span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#31849b">Deborah J. Leslie | Folger Shakespeare Library | <a href="mailto:djleslie@folger.edu">djleslie@folger.edu</a> | 202.675-0369 | 201 East Capitol St., SE, Washington, DC 20003 | www. <a href="http://folger.edu">folger.edu</a></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#1f497d"> </span></p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #b5c4df 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> <a href="mailto:dcrm-l-bounces@lib.byu.edu">dcrm-l-bounces@lib.byu.edu</a> [<a href="mailto:dcrm-l-bounces@lib.byu.edu">mailto:dcrm-l-bounces@lib.byu.edu</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Will Evans<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, 15 May 2015 10:03<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:dcrm-l@lib.byu.edu">dcrm-l@lib.byu.edu</a><br><b>Subject:</b> [DCRM-L] Medial i, j, u, v</span></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"">Is there explicit instructions in DCRMB regarding the transcription of a medial i, j, u, and v that does not require case conversion?</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"">Thanks in advance.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"">Will</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</span></u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"">Will Evans</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"">Chief Rare Materials Catalog Librarian</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"">Library of the Boston Athenaeum</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"">10 1/2 Beacon Street</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"">Boston, MA 02108</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"">Tel: 617-227-0270 ext. 224</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"">Fax: 617-227-5266 </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif""><a href="http://www.bostonathenaeum.org/">www.bostonathenaeum.org</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div></body></html>