On Sep 15, 2015, at 11:48 AM, Zeno Tajoli <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi > >> Next on the list is the catalog. L4U exports in MARC format which should be >> easy enough to import, however, during koha config, I had >to choose between >> UNIMARC or MARC21. > > do you live in the USA and do you use this L4U: > http://srbeducationsolutions.com/Library-Management.php ? >
Canada and yes, that is the software. > If yes, 99% your marc export is MARC21, so select MARC21 on Koha setup. Thanks, I reverted my test vm back prior to configuring koha and this time chose MARC21 and everything imported successfully (well, as lousy as the data is anyway, at least I can see how bad it really is now). > Quite often in USA you can do the equivalence marc = MARC21. > It is not correct but ask to a librarian to have a complete answer. > You can find an intro here: http://www.loc.gov/marc/umb/ > > If you want to be 100% sure open the export file with this editor, MarcEdit: > http://marcedit.reeset.net/ > > If every record has a 008, you have MARC21 records. > Thanks very much for the tips! Cheers, Curtis > Bye > Zeno Tajoli > _______________________________________________ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org [email protected] https://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha
