[Evergreen-catalogers] 006 field and multiple format icons for sets

Janet Schrader jschrader at cwmars.org
Wed Jun 27 16:03:33 EDT 2018


Thanks, Beth. I'll ask our access services person to look into this. I was
hoping to be able to use the 006 field but that may be less reliable than
the RDA 3xx fields as our authority control process adds those to records
if missing.


Janet


Janet Schrader

Bibliographic Services Supervisor | CW MARS

67 Millbrook Street, Suite 201, Worcester, MA 01606

P: 508-755-3323 x 325 | F: 508-757-7801

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On Wed, Jun 27, 2018 at 2:51 PM, Beth Longwell <blongwel at eou.edu> wrote:

> Janet and Kate,
>
> I recently made some changes to the configuration of our system under Marc
> Coded Value Maps - Opac Format icons to allow this to happen.  It utilizes
> the RDA tag 336 subfield a.  So, the book format icon will also display if
> there is a 336$atext  and the audiobook cd icon will display if there is a
> 336$aspoken word. This allows the double icons to display regardless of
> whether the marc type is a or i  since we see records come in both ways.
>
> An example to view:  http://catalog.sage.eou.edu/
> eg/opac/record/797329?locg=1
>
> If you need more details let me know.
>
> Beth Ross (Longwell)
> Sage Library System
>
> On Wed, Jun 27, 2018 at 10:37 AM, Kate Coleman <kcoleman at jeffcolib.org>
> wrote:
>
>> We've been curious about this and perhaps wanting to do this in Missouri
>> Evergreen. Having both the CD and the Book icon especially would be
>> helpful.
>>
>>
>>
>> Kate Coleman
>> Jefferson County Library - Central Services
>> Technical Services Supervisor
>> 5678 State Rd. PP
>> High Ridge, MO 63049
>> 636-677-8689
>> Fax: 636--677-1769
>> kcoleman at jeffcolib.org
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 27, 2018 at 11:11 AM, Janet Schrader <jschrader at cwmars.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I know it's possible to have two format icons for Blu-ray and DVD sets,
>>> and for DVD and CD sets. I think the latter is from the 007 fields although
>>> I don't remember the bib record where I did this so I'm not positive. Is it
>>> possible to have a book icon and a CD icon for book plus CD sets? How does
>>> Evergreen use the 006 field which contains the fixed field codes for the
>>> additional format?
>>>
>>> Recently I've been correcting records for book+CD sets we imported from
>>> OCLC that have 006 fields but that field mistakenly had the 006 coded with
>>> 'q' for "form of item". Evergreen picked out that 'q' and our format icon
>>> was e-book, even though the 008 field had no code in the "form" box.
>>> Deleting the 'q' fixed the format. I think this is a bug, the icon should
>>> come from the records 008 field.
>>>
>>> But, it made me think that if Evergreen can look at the 006 field, why
>>> can't the system use that for the additional format icon. Has anyone tried
>>> this?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Janet
>>>
>>>
>>> Janet Schrader
>>>
>>> Bibliographic Services Supervisor | CW MARS
>>>
>>> 67 Millbrook Street, Suite 201, Worcester, MA 01606
>>>
>>> P: 508-755-3323 x 325 | F: 508-757-7801
>>>
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>>>
>>> jschrader at cwmars.org  ||  http;//cwmars.org <http://www.cwmars.org/>
>>>
>>>
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