Library Cataloging
Open Source Tool
pyCatalog is a Python, MySQL, wxPython, Reportlab application specifically usable in library and information centers. It simply produces book catalog and card catalog in pdf format rendered using reportlab. The program takes MARC file as its source data. It is platform independent, it will run on Windows, Linux and Mac operating system.
Seen on oss4lib.
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Oai And Marc - Vortex Software
I'm not sure if Vortex works on all ILS or only VTLS systems. Or maybe it sets up a seperate repository, the description is unclear. It seems to be a UNIX or Linux program since it downloads as a tar file. It is open-source from a respected company.Discover...
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Rss Tool
The ListGarden RSS Feed Generator Program, looks interesting. I'm always interested in tools for structuring metadataFeatures:Creates and maintains RSS feedsProduces both XML and optional human-readable companion HTMLRuns either on your PC or on a...
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Open Source
The Dynix Institute's next offering is James LaRue: Open Source, Open Minds May 12, 2004, 8 AM to 9 AM Pacific.The Open Source model of collaborative software development, building on the work of others, is a close match to the culture of the library....
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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...
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Bibliography Tool
zNote is an open source bibliography management tool.Here is zNote, a web-based bibliography-management tool built with Zope and XML.zNote is intended to ultimately be a replacement for tools like EndNote, ProCite, and to a certain extent, bibTeX. It...
Library Cataloging