[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Importing authority record via Z39.50

[Cerninakova Eva]

Hi Dan,

thanks a lot for the information.

Eva








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2015-03-24 14:36 GMT+01:00 Dan Scott <dan at coffeecode.net>:

> Hi Eva:
>
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 01:05:32PM +0100, Cerninakova Eva wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I would like to ask you for comments or Ideas in following problem:
>>
>> We are planing implementation of Czech nation authorities in our Evergreen
>> at the time. Considering various workflow scenarios we discovered that in
>> some cases the most convenient workflow  would be for us importing single
>> authority record via Z39.50.
>>
>> Is there a way to save record imported to Evergreen via Z39.50 as
>> authority
>> record?
>>
>
> Unfortunately, at this time Evergreen is not capable of importing
> authority records via the existing "Import via Z39.50" interface; it was
> built strictly for bibliographic records.
>
> I think it's a worthy goal, though. A minimalist approach to making it
> work would require something like adding a flag to the
> config.z3950_source table to enable us to differentiate sources between
> bibliographic and authority records. Then in the user interface we
> would need a toggle that would know whether you were in authority or
> bibliographic record mode, so that the appropriate sources, target
> tables, and editor mode could be triggered.
>
> A more forward-looking approach would include the possibility
> of matching against SPARQL endpoints and the like for linked data
> authority sources, as well as Z39.50, but that's probably *too* forward
> looking right now :)
>
> Dan
>
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