Library Cataloging
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 available
- Marc Tool
MARCgrep.pl is a PERL tool for analyzing MARC records. The Library of the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross delivers an open source utility for analyzing MARC ISO2709 bibliographic records. MARCgrep.pl is a Perl script to filter or count bibliographic...
- Marc Tools
PTFS has released some Open Source MARC Utilities Tools.PTFS has released its MARC Utilities - Metadata Converter, for the conversion of MARC records in batch mode to other metadata formats including Dublin Core and XML. The MARC Utilities is a self-contained...
- Isbn Checking
A few days ago I asked about batch checking the validity of ISBNs. I got a few comments giving some solutions. Another solution came by e-mail. I have received permission to post it, so that anyone else interested in an answer can benefit.I saw the above...
- Perl4lib
The Perl4Lib discussion list has a new home at Perl.org. The archives can be read via the web.If you like reading your lists as newsgroups you now can.And, if you want to get perl4lib as an RSS feed it is available. (Another one for you, Steven)...
- Perl
This is something new to me, but not to the rest of the world I guess, there is a repository for PERL programs. CPAN has library related tools under both the Biblio and MARC directories. Don't reinvent the wheel (or ILL program); check here as well...
Library Cataloging
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 available
- MARC.pm is a Perl 5 module, composed of a set of programs, which read, manipulate, create or convert transmission format MARC records. This program can be downloaded.Cutting Down on Clicks: Using Perl Behind the Scenes to Access Information from a Z39.50 Catalog, by Eric Stedfeld, New York University. Can you use Perl to trick your Z39.50 catalog into delivering up a web page without having to click through a lot of intervening pages?A MARC Interpreter program, by Ashley Sanders. This program makes use of many features of Perl. It is brief, well-constructed, and makes a good learning exercise for an advanced-beginner/intermediate Perl person.Manipulating Subfields in a MARC Record by Bill Birthisel, is a simple example and explanation of field and subfield updating using the Perl module MARC.pm.
- Marc Tool
MARCgrep.pl is a PERL tool for analyzing MARC records. The Library of the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross delivers an open source utility for analyzing MARC ISO2709 bibliographic records. MARCgrep.pl is a Perl script to filter or count bibliographic...
- Marc Tools
PTFS has released some Open Source MARC Utilities Tools.PTFS has released its MARC Utilities - Metadata Converter, for the conversion of MARC records in batch mode to other metadata formats including Dublin Core and XML. The MARC Utilities is a self-contained...
- Isbn Checking
A few days ago I asked about batch checking the validity of ISBNs. I got a few comments giving some solutions. Another solution came by e-mail. I have received permission to post it, so that anyone else interested in an answer can benefit.I saw the above...
- Perl4lib
The Perl4Lib discussion list has a new home at Perl.org. The archives can be read via the web.If you like reading your lists as newsgroups you now can.And, if you want to get perl4lib as an RSS feed it is available. (Another one for you, Steven)...
- Perl
This is something new to me, but not to the rest of the world I guess, there is a repository for PERL programs. CPAN has library related tools under both the Biblio and MARC directories. Don't reinvent the wheel (or ILL program); check here as well...