Implications of MARC Tag Usage on Library Metadata Practice
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Implications of MARC Tag Usage on Library Metadata Practice


Implications of MARC Tag Usage on Library Metadata Practice is a new report from OCLC.
This report presents the evidence gathered and analyzed by an RLG Partnership working group about MARC tag usage to inform library metadata practices, with a focus on machine applications.

The working group offers a set of factors to consider when making decisions about local MARC metadata practices in this report, as well as its views on MARC's future. In addition, the report includes recommendations for enhanced library data mining.

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