[Evergreen-catalogers] [External] Z39.50 Targets

Tue Sep 10 11:11:31 EDT 2019

Meg,

This is fantastic!  Thank you so much for sharing.

On Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 10:40 AM Stroup, Meg <MStroup at statelibrary.sc.gov>
wrote:

> Hi again,
>
>
>
> I’m circling back to this topic, because an Autocat user compiled and
> shared a list of Z.39.50 resources:  it can be found on GitHub
> <http://bit.ly/2Lq96VS>.  I haven’t had a chance to dig into it yet, and,
> as ever, your mileage may vary.
>
>
>
> There’s a lot of good information, though.  And an FYI to anyone posting
> to Autocat:  it will automatically reject messages with attachments.
> Contact a friendly Autocat admin if you need assistance with attachments,
> photos of weird things that need cataloging, etc.—we’re happy to help!
>
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Meg
>
>
>
> *From: *Evergreen-catalogers <
> evergreen-catalogers-bounces at list.evergreen-ils.org> on behalf of Carolyn
> Phillips <cphillip at grpl.org>
> *Organization: *Grand Rapids Public Library
> *Reply-To: *Evergreen Community Catalogers <
> evergreen-catalogers at list.evergreen-ils.org>
> *Date: *Thursday, August 22, 2019 at 9:45 AM
> *To: *"evergreen-catalogers at list.evergreen-ils.org" <
> evergreen-catalogers at list.evergreen-ils.org>
> *Subject: *Re: [Evergreen-catalogers] [External] Z39.50 Targets
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> Grand Rapids Public Library uses these Z39.50 sources:
>
> Library of Congress, MeLCat, Milwaukee, OCLC, and Ohiolink.
>
> We used to have some others on our Z39.50 page, but we didn't get results
> from them, so we dropped them.
>
> --Carolyn Phillips
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> On 8/21/2019 11:20 AM, Ron Eifert wrote:
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> Missouri Evergreen also uses Ohiolink, St. Louis County, and Tulsa
> City-County.
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> Ron Eifert
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> Director
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> Sikeston (MO) Public Library
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> <evergreen-catalogers-bounces at list.evergreen-ils.org> on behalf of
> Stroup, Meg <mstroup at statelibrary.sc.gov> <mstroup at statelibrary.sc.gov>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 21, 2019 10:15 AM
> *To:* Evergreen Community Catalogers
> *Subject:* Re: [Evergreen-catalogers] [External] Z39.50 Targets
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> We’re interested in this as well, and I’m glad you brought it up.  I
> usually start looking for possibilities on IRSpy
> <https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Firspy.indexdata.com%2F&data=02%7C01%7Cmstroup%40statelibrary.sc.gov%7Cc27d99157d0347c3db4c08d727070604%7Ce9f8d01480d84f27b0d6c3d6c085fcdd%7C1%7C0%7C637020783438815274&sdata=NOMqT%2BG9ouQYkOM%2FOSJrfsqJmTZfW806wpVowCFcSiU%3D&reserved=0>.
> The host connection reliability is pretty trustworthy-- you can also test a
> connection from that site.  We’ve added a few targets and dropped a few,
> and I’ve been able to use that site to verify reliability (or lack thereof).
>
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>
> SCLENDS currently uses Colorado Prospector, LC, New York Public, OCLC (if
> applicable), San Francisco Public, and University of South Carolina.  It’s
> helpful to have a local university in there for local history-ish things.
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> <evergreen-catalogers-bounces at list.evergreen-ils.org> on behalf of
> "Thomsen, Elizabeth" <et at noblenet.org> <et at noblenet.org>
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> <evergreen-catalogers at list.evergreen-ils.org>
> <evergreen-catalogers at list.evergreen-ils.org>
> *Date: *Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at 10:58 AM
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> *Subject: *[External] [Evergreen-catalogers] Z39.50 Targets
>
>
>
> We use SkyRiver as our primary source of cataloging records and are
> reasonably happy with it, but we're interested in providing more access to
> Z39.50 targets for both consortium and library staff.
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> I'm looking at NC Cardinal's excellent cataloging documentation
> <https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnccardinalsupport.org%2Findex.php%3Fpg%3Dkb.printer.friendly%26id%3D3%23p51&data=02%7C01%7Cmstroup%40statelibrary.sc.gov%7Cc27d99157d0347c3db4c08d727070604%7Ce9f8d01480d84f27b0d6c3d6c085fcdd%7C1%7C0%7C637020783438825266&sdata=PT4aAY5z%2FyHSDeMNx5aLbqL08Mc%2FYZMbFLdSL04VR00%3D&reserved=0>,
> which includes several sources from large libraries and library systems --
> Milwaukee PL, Sacramento PL, UNC, Cuyahoga County, etc.  I'd like to hear
> more about how other systems are using Z39.50 with targets other than OCLC
> and SkyRiver.  Where do you find the targets -- so many of the lists are
> out of date.  Do you ask for permission to use them and import records?
> Should we be encouraging more sharing of Z39.50 targets among Evergreen
> libraries?  Any issues you've run into with configurations?
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>
>
> There are a lot of Launchpad bugs with the Z39.50 tag that are New,
> Wishlist, Undecided, etc., that could use some attention: Launchpad bugs
> tagged z3950
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> We're particularly interested in this one: Web client: needs Z39.50 batch
> search option
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