[OPEN-ILS-DEV] problems running the import demo on my own data

[John Fink]

I didn't; Karen exported them from Horizon.  OK.  Maybe I'll try the MARC
format export instead of MARCXML.

jf

On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 4:01 PM, Dan Scott <denials at gmail.com> wrote:

> See the information at
>
> http://open-ils.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=evergreen-admin:importing:bibrecords#converting_marc_records_to_evergreen_bre_json_format
> that addresses exactly this problem (well, recognizes the problem, but
> doesn't offer a straightforward fix).
>
> What tool did you use to convert the records to MARCXML format?
>
> Dan
>
> 2009/1/19 John Fink <john.fink at gmail.com>:
> > Hey folks,
> >
> > I'm trying to run through the import demo stuff again, only this time
> using
> > my own data instead of the data that comes in the tarball.  The first
> step,
> > marc2bre.pl, fails with no errors and no output.  Poking in the xml files
> > for both the demo data and my own, they look pretty different.  Here's
> the
> > beginning of the demo data:
> >
> >>
> >   <datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" ">
> >     <subfield code="a">(Sirsi) a778670</subfield>
> >   </datafield>
> >   <datafield tag="100" ind1="1" ind2=" ">
> >     <subfield code="a">Ontario.</subfield>
> >     <subfield code=" ">Écoles secondaires publiques de langue
> > française</subfiel
> > d>
> >
> > And here's the beginning of mine:
> >
> > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><marc:collection
> > xmlns:marc="http://www.l
> > oc.gov/MARC21/slim" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance
> "
> > xsi:sc
> > hemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/MARC21/slim
> > http://www.loc.gov/standards/marcxm
> > l/schema/MARC21slim.xsd">
> > <marc:record><marc:leader>00937nam a2200289 a 4500</marc:leader>
> > <marc:controlfield tag="001">1</marc:controlfield>
> > <marc:controlfield
> > tag="005">19970717144400.0</marc:controlfield><marc:controlfi
> > eld tag="008">800623s1979    mau   a     b 00110 eng
> > </marc:controlfield><marc:
> > datafield tag="010" ind1=" " ind2=" "><marc:subfield code="a">   79004570
> > </marc
> > :subfield></marc:datafield><marc:datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2="
> > "><marc:sub
> > field code="a">0805792643</marc:subfield></marc:datafield><marc:datafield
> > tag="0
> > 35" ind1=" " ind2=" "><marc:subfield
> > code="a">(CaOTULAS)12450001.</marc:subfield
> >></marc:datafield><marc:datafield tag="040" ind1=" " ind2="
> "><marc:subfield
> >> cod
> > e="a">LC</marc:subfield></marc:datafield><marc:datafield tag="050" ind1="
> "
> > ind2
> >
> > (etc etc etc)
> >
> > It looks like my own marc data is properly formed XML, so I'm not sure
> why
> > marc2bre is choking on it.  Although the demo data does look a *lot*
> > different, doesn't it?  Am I missing something stupendously obvious?
> >
> > jf
> >
> >
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> >
>
>
>
> --
> Dan Scott
> Laurentian University
>



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