Re: MARC21 record to CIP block

2006-07-14 Thread Edward Summers
On Jul 13, 2006, at 7:22 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: However, can anyone here tell me of any tool or tutorialof how to create a CIP block out of a MARC 21 record? It's not a CIP block, but Thom Hickey at OCLC created a sweet XSL stylesheet for turning MARCXML into something like a catalog ca

RE: MARC21 record to CIP block

2006-07-14 Thread Bryan Baldus
I've been working on code to produce a CIP (P-CIP in my case) block from a MARC record, using a very literal translation of Visual Basic code into Perl. Currently, it should be able to produce the datablock, but does not yet insert line breaks/formatting. The module is currently tailored for QBI's

Re: MARC21 record to CIP block

2006-07-14 Thread Stephen DeGabrielle
Hi, I know its not quite AACR2, but why not make your new marc record available at at suitable URL and put the address in the verso of you book so it can be downloaded by libraries that want it. Stephen On 13 Jul 2006 16:22:00 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi there, I

Re: MARC::* concern (Re: MARC::File::XML suggestion)

2006-07-14 Thread Edward Summers
This is all fine, but lets talk in unit tests for MARC::Record if we can. They will make plain what the actual behavior is, and will let us talk about what the preferred behavior could be. Sorry to be so short, but there's only so much time in the day. //Ed On Jul 13, 2006, at 2:55 PM, Tho

Re: MARC21 record to CIP block

2006-07-14 Thread Johannes Wilm
well, it is available from the LOC website, so I really shouldn't need to make a new one, should I? On 7/14/06, Stephen DeGabrielle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I know its not quite AACR2, but why not make your new marc record available at at suitable URL and put the address in the verso of

Re: MARC::* concern (Re: MARC::File::XML suggestion)

2006-07-14 Thread Thomas Dukleth
On Fri, July 14, 2006 2:17 pm, Edward Summers wrote: > This is all fine, but lets talk in unit tests for MARC::Record if we > can. They will make plain what the actual behavior is ... I was commenting here about my concern raised by the findings of Paul Poulain. I had no test of my own showing an