[Evergreen-catalogers] Merging authority records, master and target

Elaine Hardy ehardy at georgialibraries.org
Mon May 13 16:40:49 EDT 2019


I've never merged authority records but it sounds right. You might print
out or copy the master before hand, just in case.

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On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 2:40 PM Janet Schrader <jschrader at cwmars.org> wrote:

> Hi,
> We have two authority records for Oliver Sacks and I want to merge Sacks,
> Oliver W. into the updated Sacks, Oliver, 1933-2015. When I click on mark
> for merge on the first record this says "master" and then on the second
> record, "target". I just want to be clear that "master" is the record kept
> and "target" is merged into it.
>
> After all, it's Friday afternoon, what could possibly go wrong?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Janet
>
>
> Janet Schrader
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