[Koha] XML cataloging

[Nicole Engard]

May I ask what manual says this? I may have to make edits to the manual.

Nicole C. Engard
Documentation Manager


2009/8/28 marijane white <marijane.white at gmail.com>:
> The reference manual implies that Koha once supported formats other than
> MARC, and the setting for this is still described in the manual.  I'm
> curious about what happened with this feature, and what happens if you
> change the setting in current versions of Koha, does anyone know?  Is it
> totally broken in current versions, or what?
>
> I would love it if I could use Koha with a non-MARC database.  I have a
> collection that absolutely *must* be cataloged with a proprietary database
> schema and I am skeptical that a crosswalk to MARC will retain all the
> metadata I need.  The only other ILS system I've identified that would allow
> me to not use MARC is Inmagic's Library Suite, and that's only with the
> assistance of their Professional Services group.
>
>
> 2009/8/27 Jesse <pianohacker at gmail.com>
>>
>>
>> 2009/8/27 Phil Suda <psuda at slcl.org>
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>>        I am trying to find public libraries using Koha that do XML
>>> cataloging. Please email directly if you can help, I have further questions.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thank you,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Phillip Suda
>>>
>>> St. Louis County Library
>>>
>>> Cataloging Department
>>>
>>> psuda at slcl.org
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
>> What do you mean by XML cataloging? At the moment, all cataloging in Koha
>> must be done in MARC. It can export MODS and Dublin Core, but it can't store
>> records in those formats.
>>
>> --
>> Jesse Weaver
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