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Jim Taylor <[log in to unmask]>
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MarcEdit support in technical and instructional matters <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 9 Feb 2011 11:35:55 -0600
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Don't forget a COM option for this info :-)

Jim

On 2/9/2011 10:35 AM, Reese, Terry wrote:
>
> I’m not sure if anyone actually would find this interesting, but while playing at Code4Lib last night, I decided to 
> add a classify tool to the MarcEditor. This will allow you to automatically create LC or Dewey Call numbers utilizing 
> OCLC’s Classify web service which returns by OCLC number/LCCN/ISBN/ISSN the most popular form of a classification 
> found based on OCLC’s current holdings. You can insert call numbers if one isn’t present – insert for a single record 
> or many records, etc. The function does one classification or the other, so no mixed classification during a single 
> process. I’m not positive yet if I’ll need to take it out or add some kind of disclaimer because I need to make sure 
> OCLC is fine with this (though, I know some at OCLC are), but just something fun I’ve been working on. Ideally, this 
> work will inform other work I’m trying to get finished with will allow subject and name validation using current OCLC 
> web-services in batch.
>
> Here’s the present screen that I put together:
>
> --TR
>
> ********************************
> Terry Reese, Associate Professor
> Gray Family Chair
> for Innovative Library Services
> 121 Valley Libraries
> Corvallis, Or 97331
> tel: 541.737.6384
> ********************************
>
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