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public:nnels:cataloguing:update-marc-records [2020/03/31 20:53]
farrah.little 		public:nnels:cataloguing:update-marc-records [2020/03/31 21:05]
farrah.little [Updating MARC Records in MarcEdit]
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 Some metadata will be added in Drupal after the files are ingested, for example Audience and Language. Some metadata will be added in Drupal after the files are ingested, for example Audience and Language.
  
-When editing records in MarcEdit we want the files to be in .mrk format.  When we receive files from publishers they are generally in either .xml or .mrc format.  In opening screen of MarcEdit there is a button called "MARC Tools".  Click on that, and on the next screen there is a dropdown menu under "Select Operation."  MarcBreaker will convert .mrc to .mrk, and MARC21XML=>MARC21 will convert .xml to .mrc.  Using these 2 tools, we can convert the publisher files into .mrk files for editing.  After editing records in MarcEdit we want to convert them to .xml files to ingest into the NNELS repository.+When editing records in MarcEdit we want the files to be in .mrk format.  When we receive files from publishers they are generally in either .xml or .mrc format.  In opening screen of MarcEdit there is a button called "MARC Tools".  Click on that, and on the next screen there is a dropdown menu under "Select Operation."  MarcBreaker will convert .mrc to .mrk, and MARC21XML=>MARC21 will convert .xml to .mrc.  Using these 2 tools, we can convert the publisher files into .mrk files for editing.  After editing records in MarcEdit we want to convert them to .xml files to ingest into the NNELS repository ([[public:nnels:publishing:marc21-marcxml|see how to save to XML]]).
  
 ===Indicators and Subfields=== ===Indicators and Subfields===
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     * 946 (If BISAC subject headings come with the records - more information below)     * 946 (If BISAC subject headings come with the records - more information below)
  
-===Subject Headings===+====Subject Headings====
  
 There is an automated process for adding subject headings in bulk to Record Sets.  We use OCLC to add FAST and Library of Congress Subject Headings. There is an automated process for adding subject headings in bulk to Record Sets.  We use OCLC to add FAST and Library of Congress Subject Headings.
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 The basics of editing in Drupal apply to editing records in MarcEdit (ie: the title format, where to find creator information, which genres to use, etc.).</note> The basics of editing in Drupal apply to editing records in MarcEdit (ie: the title format, where to find creator information, which genres to use, etc.).</note>
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