Exporting out of CDM -- if that was a process that can be easily done (export and import) -- let me know. I can support that.
--TR
> -----Original Message-----
> From: MarcEdit support in technical and instructional matters
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of D. Brooking
> Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2011 3:24 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [MARCEDIT-L] OCLC Terminology Services update in MarcEdit
>
> I can even imagine exporting data out of Contentdm, doing something to
> it
> with MarcEdit and then importing it back in.
>
> So as to avoid actually working with Contentdm software itself. Anyway,
> it's just an area where we know we don't have the tools we need. Not
> clear
> it would have anything to do with the project you have before you now.
>
>
>
> ************
> Diana Brooking (206) 685-0389
> Cataloging Librarian (206) 685-8782 fax
> Suzzallo Library [log in to unmask]
> University of Washington
> Box 352900
> Seattle WA 98195-2900
>
> On Thu, 17 Feb 2011, Reese, Terry wrote:
>
> > So, what OCLC does with CONTENTdm really isn't something that I could
> > guess. Could this work lead to enhancements that they could use
> within
> > the CONTENTdm project -- maybe, maybe not. At one time, I had a
> plugin
> > that worked with CONTENTdm for use with MarcEdit that would allow you
> to
> > edit CDM collections globally. We used it for certain types of
> > authority control -- I'm just not sure if it still would work with
> CDM5.
> > I suppose if it did, I could resurrect it for general use -- but
> other
> > than that -- I'm not sure what OCLC has planned for CDM.
> >
> > --TR
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: MarcEdit support in technical and instructional matters
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of D. Brooking
> > Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2011 12:29 PM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: [MARCEDIT-L] OCLC Terminology Services update in
> MarcEdit
> >
> > Will this work with non-MARC data? I see mention on OCLC's web site
> of MARC XML, HTML, and some others I don't recognize.
> >
> > Specifically I am wondering about Dublin Core and our Contentdm
> collections. We have no automated means for authority control right
> now.
> > Is this something the proposed enhancements to MARCEdit could help
> with?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ************
> > Diana Brooking (206) 685-0389
> > Cataloging Librarian (206) 685-8782 fax
> > Suzzallo Library [log in to unmask]
> > University of Washington
> > Box 352900
> > Seattle WA 98195-2900
> >
> > On Thu, 17 Feb 2011, Reese, Terry wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> Thanks Doug. I?m thinking that as I build this, we will be pushing
> some of the limits of what Terminology
> >> services provide. However, there are some advantages too. For
> example, these services would allow
> >> validation or both LCSH and Mesh headings (because both vocabularies
> are available). Likewise, OCLC has
> >> giving me some instructions on how to do validation on names. I?m
> not certain how or if there is support for
> >> Series authorities ? but this is the kind of information that I need
> from you folks because it gives me a
> >> better idea for the kinds of enhancements I might want to push for
> when talking to OCLC?s research group ?
> >> because they are really keen to see their stuff being utilized and
> become more mainstream.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --TR
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> From: MarcEdit support in technical and instructional matters
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of
> >> Doug Rippey
> >> Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2011 11:36 AM
> >> To: [log in to unmask]
> >> Subject: Re: [MARCEDIT-L] OCLC Terminology Services update in
> MarcEdit
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Wow, Terry!
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> The workflow point at which I would find this most useful is
> preventive maintenance: automated authority
> >> verification/translation on incoming OCLC- and vendor-supplied
> record sets.
> >>
> >> We get records with uncontrolled names and series titles. We get
> records with topical and genre headings
> >> from a variety of thesauri.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> We would love to be able to run incoming sets through authority
> control before loading into our catalog.
> >> Desirable features would include:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Series authorities: check unqualified titles in 830 to see if there
> are multiple SARs; if so select and
> >> update to the correct one based on best match with 260 $a, $b and
> 710 data.
> >>
> >> If that cannot be identified automatically, leave
> 830 as found and report out the 001, 830
> >> and record number.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Topic and Genre authorities: Our cataloging language is English and
> our primary vocabulary is LCSH, but we
> >> keep MeSH headings as our records are contributed to the Prospector
> union catalog.
> >>
> >> We want to keep supplied foreign language headings ONLY if they are
> in the language of the manifestation
> >> cataloged.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Any of these types of pre-load cleanup would help:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> verify/correct/update existing LCSH and MeSH (LC/NAF too, or course)
> >>
> >> delete Dutch, French and German topical headings on Springer books
> in English (checking 008 Lang and 041
> >> against 650 second indicator and $2)
> >>
> >> translate 690 Bowker subject headings into LCSH 650s, changing to
> LCSH style capitalization, parsing $z $y
> >> and $v from $x, and checking for revisions like the update in LCSH
> from
> >>
> >> ?Cellular telephone industry? to ?Cell phone
> industry?
> >>
> >> translate 692 BISAC heading strings into LCSH 650 strings.
> >>
> >> translate other specialized thesauri from ERIC, Dept. of Energy,
> CIS, et al. into LCSH 650s
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ------------------------------------
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Doug Rippey
> >>
> >> Cataloging Technician IV
> >>
> >> Penrose Library Serials Dept.
> >>
> >> 303.668.7669 (mobile)
> >>
> >> [log in to unmask]
> >>
> >> library.du.edu
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> sig2
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> From: MarcEdit support in technical and instructional matters
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of
> >> Reese, Terry
> >> Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2011 11:31 AM
> >> To: [log in to unmask]
> >> Subject: [MARCEDIT-L] OCLC Terminology Services update in MarcEdit
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Well, well ? it appears that working on the OCLC?s Classify service
> has perked the interest of the Research
> >> department and I?ve been encouraged to build a validation tool
> against their terminology services. So, I?m
> >> looking for some help putting together specificiations. Here?s kind
> of what I?m envisioning ? at this point,
> >> libraries that do authority control have to send their data out to
> vendors for heading verification. Using
> >> the terminology services ? there?s a pretty good chance that we can
> recreate some of that work ? so that
> >> either you could
> >>
> >> 1) Send out items that have been preselected as being records
> that need work on ? so the MarcEdit tool
> >> would primarily be used to identify headings that need updated or
> changed
> >>
> >> 2) MarcEdit could potentially provide some automatic heading
> correction with lists for further work
> >>
> >> 3) Etc.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> It?s really up in the air right now. OCLC?s research group has
> offered to consider updates to their services
> >> to provide more information or different information if needed, so I
> think that there is an opportunity for
> >> the MarcEdit community to help shape the development of the service
> OCLC offers as well as maybe get
> >> something that a few folks may find useful.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> If anyone would like to talk about this and start throwing out some
> ideas ? please do either on the list or
> >> to me privately. I have working code ? but I?d like to get a
> clearer idea of what people may or may not want
> >> out of something like this.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --TR
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ***************************
> >> Terry Reese, Associate Professor
> >> Gray Family Chair for
> >> Innovative Library Services
> >> 121 Valley Library
> >> Corvallis, OR 97331
> >> tel: 541.737.6384
> >> ***************************
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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