Friday, January 29, 2010
ERL 2010 Conference
I'll be at the Electronic Resources and Libraries Conference early next week. #ERL10 Looking forward to this, looks like a lot of good content and presenters. I may post summaries of the talks I hear, if I have the time and energy at the end of the day.
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Congresses
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Cataloging Exhibition Publications
Cataloging Exhibition Publications: Best Practices by the Art Libraries Society of North America provides useful guidance for these materials.
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Cataloging
Additions to the MARC Code Lists for Relators, Sources, Description Conventions
The codes listed below have been recently approved for use in MARC 21 records. The codes will be added to MARC Code Lists for Relators, Sources, Description Conventions.
The codes should not be used in exchange records until after March 26, 2010. This 60-day waiting period is required to provide MARC 21 implementers time to include newly-defined codes in any validation tables they may apply to the MARC fields where the codes are used.
Other Sources
Field 034 (Coded Cartographic Mathematical Data) The following code is for use in subfield $2 in field 034 (Coded Cartographic Mathematical Data) in the Authority and Bibliographic formats.
Addition:
The following codes are for use in subfield $2 in fields 600-657 (Subject Added Entries/Index Terms) in Bibliographic and Community Information records; subfield 662 (Subject Added Entry) in Bibliographic records; subfield $2 in fields 700-754 (Added Entry Fields) in Bibliographic records; subfield $2 in fields 700-754 (Index Terms) in Classification records; subfield $2 in fields 700-788 (Heading Linking Entries) in Authority records; and subfield $f in field 040 (Cataloging Source) in Authority records.
Additions:
Usage has been expanded. It may now be used in subfield $2 in fields 600-657 (Subject Added Entries/Index Terms) in Bibliographic and Community Information records; subfield $2 in field 662 (Subject Added Entry) in Bibliographic records; records; subfield $2 in fields 700-754 (Added Entry Fields) in Bibliographic records; subfield $2 in fields 700-754 (Index Terms) in Classification records; and subfield $2 in fields 700-788 (Heading Linking Entries) in Authority records.
The codes should not be used in exchange records until after March 26, 2010. This 60-day waiting period is required to provide MARC 21 implementers time to include newly-defined codes in any validation tables they may apply to the MARC fields where the codes are used.
Other Sources
Field 034 (Coded Cartographic Mathematical Data) The following code is for use in subfield $2 in field 034 (Coded Cartographic Mathematical Data) in the Authority and Bibliographic formats.
Addition:
- wikiped
- Wikipedia (http://www.wikipedia.org/) [use only after March 26, 2010]
The following codes are for use in subfield $2 in fields 600-657 (Subject Added Entries/Index Terms) in Bibliographic and Community Information records; subfield 662 (Subject Added Entry) in Bibliographic records; subfield $2 in fields 700-754 (Added Entry Fields) in Bibliographic records; subfield $2 in fields 700-754 (Index Terms) in Classification records; subfield $2 in fields 700-788 (Heading Linking Entries) in Authority records; and subfield $f in field 040 (Cataloging Source) in Authority records.
Additions:
- bjornson
- Bjornson: emneord for Bjornsonbibliografien (http://www.nb.no/baser/bjornson/Bjornsonemneord-LC.html) [use only after March 26, 2010]
- hamsun
- Hamsun: emneord for Hamsunbibliografien (http://www.nb.no/baser/hamsun/emneord.html) [use only after March 26, 2010]
- netc
- National Emergency Training Center Thesaurus (NETC) (http://www.lrc.fema.gov/lrcinfo.html) [use only after March 26, 2010]
- stw
- Standard-Thesaurus Wirtschaft = STW Thesaurus for Economics (Kiel: ZBW - Deutsche Zentralbibliothek fur Wirtschaftswissenschaften) (http://zbw.eu/stw) [use only after March 26, 2010]
Usage has been expanded. It may now be used in subfield $2 in fields 600-657 (Subject Added Entries/Index Terms) in Bibliographic and Community Information records; subfield $2 in field 662 (Subject Added Entry) in Bibliographic records; records; subfield $2 in fields 700-754 (Added Entry Fields) in Bibliographic records; subfield $2 in fields 700-754 (Index Terms) in Classification records; and subfield $2 in fields 700-788 (Heading Linking Entries) in Authority records.
- rasuqam
- Repertoire d'autorites-sujet de l'UQAM [use in expanded fields only after March 26, 2010]
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MARC
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Mobile App for the Catalog
LibraryThing has announced a low-cost mobile app for the catalog, Library Anywhere.
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Catalogs,
LibraryThing
Monday, January 25, 2010
MODS Mapping to MARC
The MODS Editorial Committee have revised the transformation from MARCXML to MODS 3.3.
Changes in the transformation reflect changes made in the MARC to MODS 3.3 mapping.
Changes in the transformation reflect changes made in the MARC to MODS 3.3 mapping.
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