Sherry, Thank you so much for moving this forward. It is wonderful to know that our awards are now part of the system.
Kathy B. On Fri, Feb 14, 2020 at 1:51 PM Sherry Wasserman via Hasafran < [email protected]> wrote: > When working on cataloging items that had received a National Jewish Book > Award or a Sydney Taylor Book Award I noticed that when you manually insert > the 586 MARC tag for “Awards Note” OPALS provided a drop down menu of > various book awards so that you can just select the award you want to > insert it into the record. No surprise, none of the Jewish awards were > listed there. I contacted OPALS support and asked them to include both of > the above awards and the AJL Jewish Fiction Award in the list. Within an > hour I heard back from them that all three of these Jewish Awards have now > been included in the list. This makes entering the information into the > catalog record easier. The list is alphabetical and you have to scroll > through it to find them. I thought other OPALS users would be interested > in knowing that OPALS has made them available in the drop down list. > > > > Sherry Wasserman, Volunteer Librarian > > Congregation B'nai Moshe > > West Bloomfield, MI 48322 > > > > > __ > Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual > author > and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries > (AJL) > ================================== > Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: > [email protected] > To join Ha-Safran, update or change your subscription, etc. - click here: > https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran > Questions, problems, complaints, compliments send to: [email protected] > Ha-Safran Archives: > Current: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.service.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html > Earlier Listserver: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html > AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org > -- > Hasafran mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran > -- Kathleen M. Bloomfield Vice President/President-Elect Association of Jewish Libraries: The Leading Authority on Judaic Librarianship https://jewishlibraries.org/ Founder *forwords*books: kids books that matter. Find me on Instagram at *therealkathybloomfield* "The fact of knowing how to read is nothing, the whole point is knowing what to read." - Jacques Ellul
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