On 11/30/07, Galen Charlton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > On 11/30/07, Chris Nighswonger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 1. From the user prospective: Is there any interest/demand for this > > type of feature? > > I can confirm that there is a lot of interest in this sort of thing > for digital library projects. See > http://meta-extractor.sourceforge.net/ for a (Java) tool built by the > National Library of New Zealand. > > > 2. From the developer prospective: What is the best mapping plan for > > marc fields to ID3v2 frames and vise-versa? If you are not familiar > > with the ID3v2 standard, take a look at > > http://www.id3.org/id3v2.4.0-frames which is probably the relevant > > part for this discussion. > > Doing a mapping to MARC is where it would get tricky -- most digital > library projects stuff this sort of data into XML following various > schemas. One approach might be to look for example mappings to Dublin > Core entities, then map back to MARC, e.g., dc.title = 245$a, etc. Or perhaps it's 'bout time' we take advantage of Zebra's ability to index multiple formats and create a set of Dublin Core frameworks? :-)
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