At the University of Michigan Library we usually catalog in OCLC Connexion and then export it to our integrated library system (Alma).
Best, -Gabriel -- *Gabriel Mordoch, PhD* Irving M. Hermelin Curator of Judaica University of Michigan Library 111-D Hatcher Graduate Library 913 S. University Avenue | Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1190 +1 734-936-2367 [email protected] Judaic Studies Research Guide <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://guides.lib.umich.edu/Judaica__;!!KGKeukY!jF0sJOTW9T--ZjRLRJirYD0uwkMU8mNJ3NDbTZozhdNr9gUhqSVKJfAZRGgA_31dpheo$ > *Schedule an appointment with me <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://umich.libcal.com/appointments/mordoch/international-studies__;!!KGKeukY!jF0sJOTW9T--ZjRLRJirYD0uwkMU8mNJ3NDbTZozhdNr9gUhqSVKJfAZRGgA_2YON4P1$ >* On Thu, Oct 28, 2021 at 12:10 AM Miriam Gloger via Heb-naco < [email protected]> wrote: > In New York Public and Brooklyn Public libraries we use III Sierra. It > isn't that hard to edit the 880 fields, but diacritics need to be entered > in unicode (or cut and pasted in) > It would probably be easier to catalog records in MARC Edit, or even take > an Excell spreadsheet and create records from that in MARC Edit, than to > enter them directly. > > On Wed, Oct 27, 2021 at 7:05 PM Rita Lifton via Heb-naco < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, Heidi, >> >> >> >> Hope all is well. At JTS Library, I catalog in OCLC and export to Aleph. >> >> >> >> Best, >> >> Rita >> >> >> >> Rita Lifton >> >> Library of The Jewish Theological Seminary >> >> New York, NY >> >> >> >> *From:* Heb-naco <[email protected]> *On >> Behalf Of *Cliff Miller via Heb-naco >> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 26, 2021 9:44 AM >> *To:* Frau-Cortes, Neil <[email protected]>; Hebrew Name Authority >> Funnel <[email protected]> >> *Cc:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* Re: [Heb-NACO] ease of cataloging Hebrew records into ALEPH >> >> >> >> At the Library of the Jewish Theological Seminary, I have been working in >> Aleph for decades. >> >> Whenever possible, I work in OCLC and then load the completed record into >> Aleph. >> >> >> >> Hope you are all staying safe from Covid, cyclone, flooding, earthquake, >> hurricane, tornado, wildfire, etc. >> >> Be well, >> >> Clifford Miller >> >> >> >> *From:* Heb-naco <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Frau-Cortes, >> Neil via Heb-naco >> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 26, 2021 8:17 AM >> *To:* 'Heidi G Lerner' <[email protected]>; 'Hebrew Name Authority >> Funnel' <[email protected]> >> *Subject:* Re: [Heb-NACO] ease of cataloging Hebrew records into ALEPH >> >> >> >> Hi Heidi, >> >> >> >> Currently I work on OCLC and export to Sirsi, but when I was at UMD we >> had Aleph. I think Aleph manages Hebrew better than Sirsi but I would never >> catalog Hebrew records into it. It feels clunky and hard to read, starting >> by the fact that the parallel fields do not appear in parallel but divided >> by alphabet. To make things more complicated, Aleph feels like a dark box: >> it is easy to send things to it from Connexion, but exporting from Aleph, >> like producing reports, is a nightmare. >> >> >> >> Hope you are doing well. >> >> >> >> Best, >> >> >> >> >> >> Neil >> >> >> >> *From:* Heb-naco <[email protected]> >> *On Behalf Of *Heidi G Lerner via Heb-naco >> *Sent:* Monday, October 25, 2021 6:53 PM >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* [Heb-NACO] ease of cataloging Hebrew records into ALEPH >> >> >> >> *External Email Warning*: This email originated from outside the >> Broward County email system. Do not reply, click links, or open >> attachments unless you recognize the sender’s *email address* (not just >> the name) as legitimate and know the content is safe. Report any >> suspicious emails to [email protected]. >> >> >> >> Hi there, >> >> >> >> The only systems that I have cataloged directly into are RLIN and OClC, >> then exporting records into our local system SIRSI. SIRSI was woefully >> inadequate for editing or cataloging Hebrew records directly into it. >> >> >> >> For those of you who are currently using ALEPH as your local system, >> could you please let me know if you do the majority of our cataloging >> directly int ALEPH or into OCLC (and then export). >> >> >> >> Thanks, Heidi >> >> >> >> Heidi G. Lerner >> >> Metadata Librarian for Hebraica and Judaica Emerita, Stanford University >> Libraries >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> >> Under Florida law, most e-mail messages to or from Broward County >> employees or officials are public records, available to any person upon >> request, absent an exemption. Therefore, any e-mail message to or from the >> County, inclusive of e-mail addresses contained therein, may be subject to >> public disclosure. >> _______________________________________________ >> Heb-naco mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/heb-naco >> > > > -- > *Miriam Gloger* > Senior Librarian > Cataloging Metadata Team > BookOps > > New York Public Library & > Brooklyn Public Library > 31-11 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101 > (917) 229-9575 > > _______________________________________________ > Heb-naco mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/heb-naco >
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