isbn2marc
Library Cataloging

isbn2marc


William Denton has written a program, isbn2marc, that takes and ISBN and returns a MARC record. It uses Z39.50 and is written in Ruby. Mr. Denton is the person responsible for the FRBR Blog, good stuff.




- Frbr Talk
Wiliam Denton mentions on his FRBR Blog that he will be speaking at the Ontario Library Association?s 2008 Superconference. I just finished his essay in Arlene Taylor?s Understanding FRBR: What It Is and How It Will Affect Our Retrieval Tools (Amazon...

- Tools
John Voth has made some tools he created available.The first program takes a raw scan of a book's EAN (ie:9781575212784) and converts it into the ISBN (ie:1575212781).The second program takes a list of ISBN's and attempts to retrieve the MARC...

- Book Numbers
William Denton, an MLS student, has written and posted a paper on book numbers.I wrote this essay in February 2003 for a course in the theory of classification at the Faculty of Information Studies at the University of Toronto. The introductory cataloguing...

- S.r. Ranganathan
William Denton has supplied some definitions and principles from Ranganathan's Prolegomena to Library Classification.Thanks to Ian Fairclough for pointing this out....

- Cataloging Tips
Here is a resource just too good to keep in Texas, Cataloging Tips written by Dr. Joanna F. Fountain. Tips include:Cataloging videos with multiple programsReading Program InformationUsing Publishers' Names in Cataloging Records - Field 260MARC Agency...



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