[Koha] Where would I put the OpenLibrary ID in the MARC record

[Tahir Jan, Assistant Librarian, Central Library, UoP]

Dear
Good Morning
If you know the method that how to import books data from open library
please let me know.

Regards
Dr. Jan

On Thu, Jul 20, 2023 at 3:21 PM Nigel Titley <nigel at titley.com> wrote:

> Just to give an example of an OpenLibrary record that I created earlier
> today
>
> https://openlibrary.org/books/OL49198571M/Analogue_Men#details
>
> If at all possible I'd like to be able to display the cover using the
> OLID (OL49198571M) but I'm not sure where to put it.
>
> Thanks
>
> Nigel
>
> On 20/07/2023 22:43, Nigel Titley wrote:
> > Gentlefolk
> >
> > I'm using the Openlibrary cover facility to display covers in my OPAC
> > and it generally works very well (in the case where the cover doesn't
> > exist in Openlibrary I scan and upload it). However, if the Biblio
> > record doesn't have an ISBN or LCCN the cover lookup fails (obviously).
> > Is there any way of recording the Openlibrary ID (OLID) in a Biblio
> > record so that the cover lookup will work, even if there is no ISBN or
> > LCCN?
> >
> > I've done a (fairly cursory) scan of the documentation but can't find
> > and reference to where I should put the OLID so that Koha will look up
> > the cover even if there is no ISBN or LCCN. Of course the facility may
> > not exist, in which case I'd be grateful for confirmation from Someone
> > Who Knows.
> >
> > Many thanks
> >
> > Nigel Titley
> >
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Dr. Tahir Jan
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University of Peshawar
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