[Evergreen-catalogers] Authority record match sets

[Jane Sandberg]

Thanks, Galen!  So should I put a feature request into launchpad, and
start looking for somebody who would be interested in doing some
development?

On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 1:43 PM, Galen Charlton <gmc at esilibrary.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 1:40 PM, Jane Sandberg <sandbej at linnbenton.edu> wrote:
>> However, in this case, I do want to allow cross-thesaurus matches
>> (e.g. the sweet new MeSH authority records I get with the thesaurus
>> code "c" should overlay the brief records with thesaurus code "L").
>
> Many of the pieces required to do that are already in place, fortunately:
>
> - authority.record_entry has a simple_heading column that contains the
> normalized heading sans thesaurus
> - the stored procedure authority.normalize_heading has a two-argument
> form; the first argument is the MARCXML authority record, and the
> second is a Boolean that if true causes the normalized heading to be
> output without thesaurus
> - several stored procedures in the vandelay schema could be tweaked to
> add an option to match on simple_heading instead of heading to
> implement a new thesaurus-less normalized heading authority match
> option. At minimum, the following would need to be changed:
>
>   vandelay.match_set_test_authxml
>   vandelay._get_expr_push_jrow
>
> Regards,
>
> Galen
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Jane Sandberg
Electronic Resources Librarian
Linn-Benton Community College
sandbej at linnbenton.edu / 541-917-4655