Just where is the authority data that was constructed.  This can't be the
future!

On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 3:20 AM, Bernhard Eversberg <e...@biblio.tu-bs.de>wrote:

> The official test data as made available by LC last week:
>
>   http://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/RDAtest/rdatestrecords.html
>
> have been imported into a database and can now be browsed and searched:
>
>   http://www.biblio.tu-bs.de/db/a30/rdatest.htm
>
> There are about 14.000 records, both bib and authority. (The database is
> much larger. and has all sorts of stuff from various sources.)
> The internal format of this database is not MARC21, but for every
> record, you get the MARC record in addition to a legible display.
> (The other stuff in the database has no MARC data attached.)
> Not all of the vernacular characters are correctly displayed, esp.
> the non-European ones. This setup is not for any production purposes,
> many details might be improved, given more time.
>
> On the initial display, you see a menu in the main panel and the
> "content type" index in the right hand panel.
> From the menu, select "Index by all types" to get the index of
> all types, including the authority data.
> Click the "Menu" tab to get back to the menu, not the browser back
> button!
> (If you are interested:
> Under the "Intern" tab, you see the internal record structure.
> Click the "Edit+" button at the bottom to get a labeled display.)
>
> B.Eversberg
>



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Gene Fieg
Cataloger/Serials Librarian
Claremont School of Theology
gf...@cst.edu

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