[Koha] Fwd: Importing MARC from the Command Line

[Nicole Engard]

Oh, yes you're right, but you're also right that Koha doesn't do this - so
it doesn't really solve my immediate problem.

Nicole


On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 10:56 PM, Bob Elgie <bob.elgie at gmail.com> wrote:

> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Bob Elgie <bob.elgie at gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 10:28 PM
> Subject: Re: [Koha] Importing MARC from the Command Line
> To: Nicole Engard <nengard at gmail.com>
>
>
> I meant that the LC description of Leader position 05 is "Record status"
> and states that "c" in position 05 indicates "Corrected or revised.
> Addition/change other than in the Encoding level code has been made to the
> record."
>
> I've understood this to mean that ILS software developers have the option
> to use this byte in the leader to update an existing biblio, which sounds
> like what you wanted to do by matching on ISBN. I expect that implementing
> this in software would match on tag 001 instead.
>
> I've wondered why koha doesn't (as I believe) do this, while taking care
> not to over-write tags 9XX or links. Too tricky?
>
> I hope that clarifies.
>
> Bob
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 10:01 PM, Nicole Engard <nengard at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 8:10 PM, Bob Elgie <bob.elgie at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> Isn't this what LDR05 is for? (Even if the import script at present
> >> ignores
> >> that info.)
> >>
> >>
> > I'm not sure I understand what you mean.
> >
> >
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