Library Cataloging
Cyrilic Language Tool
The PLA session "Collection Development and Cataloging of International Language Materials" by Fred Gitner, Ju-Hwa Lin, and Alan Wagner includes information about a tool to add cyrilic characters to bib records. Instructions on running the program and examples of enhanced records are both given.
Complete information on the development of the Perl program, Cyril will be detailed in an article scheduled for publication in early 2004. "Cyril: Expanding the Horizons of MARC 21" will appear in a Special Issue of Library Hi Tech, entitled "MARC and Metadata".
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Marc & Metadata
Vol. 22, no. 1 of Library Hi Tech includes many papers of possible interest.Metadata and librarianship: will MARC survive? Bradford Lee EdenCyril: expanding the horizons of MARC21 Jane W Jacobs; Ed Summers; Elizabeth AnkersenThe MARC standard and encoded...
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Really Rudimentary Catalog
Really Rudimentary Catalog is a simple "card catalog" program. It consists of:bin/acquire.pl - a rather brain-dead acquisitions program that downloads MARC records from the Library of Congressbin/marc2html.pl - another brain-dead program that converts...
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Perl
How have I missed this, there is a Perl4Lib mail list. It is hosted by Rice University, just up the road. My subscription request has already been sent. Aside from the list archives, there are other resources availableMARC.pm is a Perl 5 module, composed...
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Marc And Metadata
Call for articles: Special issue of Library Hi Tech titled: MARC and Metadata: Future Developments and RelationshipsThis is a call for articles for a special issue of Library Hi Tech devoted to the topic of MARC and metadata standards/initiatives that...
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Marc Tool
The latest issue of Information Technology & Libraries has the article "MARC It Your Way: MARC.pm" by Anne Highsmith ... [et al.], abstract available. MARC.pm is an Open Source tool for tasks with MARC records. It is very adaptable, and the article gives...
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