Here they are: https://github.com/WNickC/batchcat
Lots more work to do to make it friendly, but it does the job -Nick On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 9:37 AM, Riley Childs <[email protected]> wrote: > Could you possibly put them up on GitHub? > Thanks, > //Riley > > -- > Riley Childs > Alumni > Charlotte United Christian Academy > Library Services Administrator > new email: [email protected] > mobile: +1 (704) 497-2086 > web: http://www.rileychilds.me > > > ________________________________________ > From: Koha <[email protected]> on behalf of Nick Clemens < > [email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2015 3:24 PM > To: Koha > Subject: Re: [Koha] Re-catalogue a library > > We had a library severely damaged in a flood that had to catalogue about > 7-10k items. Volunteers went through boxes, scanning the ISBN and a > barcode into a text file and then we used MARCEdit to batch look up the > isbns and used a simple perl script to auto generate items then cleaned up > the not found by hand. > > Happy to share scripts, rough as they are, if you are interested > > On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 12:17 AM, Bob Birchall <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On 18/08/15 09:43, clint.deckard wrote: > > > >> I would appreciate any tips, hints or suggestions for re-cataloguing a > >> 7000 item library. > >> > >> At the moment, an item is scanned and then the record updated via Z39.50 > >> but this is a slow process. > >> What other approaches are there? > >> > >> Thank you, > >> Clint. > >> > >> Hi Clint, > > One possibility is to compile of file of ISBNs and submit it to your > > national library (Te Puna in your case). They could provide you with a > > file of MARC records. Matching on title and author might also be > > possible. There might be a fee involved and you still have to create > > items locally, but its quicker than cataloguing individually. > > Hope this helps. > > Bob Birchall > > Calyx > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org > > [email protected] > > https://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha > > > > > > -- > Nick Clemens > Quechee & Wilder Libraries > [email protected] > http://www.QuecheeLibrary.org > Q (802) 295-1232 W (802) 295-6341 > _______________________________________________ > Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org > [email protected] > https://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha > -- Nick Clemens Quechee & Wilder Libraries [email protected] http://www.QuecheeLibrary.org Q (802) 295-1232 W (802) 295-6341 _______________________________________________ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org [email protected] https://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha

