That's pretty cool. I just downloaded those records, tweaked my
solrmarc import specification, and added the 466 records to our
blacklight solr index.
Currently they are only in our dev index, but I plan to get the OK to
add them to our production index sometime next week.
-Bob Haschart
On 3/14/2012 4:43 PM, Robin Dean wrote:
> Hi Matt,
>
> The Colorado Library Consortium (CLiC) has a free download of MARC records for the top 500 most popular ebooks from Project Gutenberg:
>
> http://www.clicweb.org/import-marc-records
>
> The records have been cleaned up/enhanced by catalogers, including the addition of an 856$z for all the ebook records:
> http://www.clicweb.org/images/stories/ediscover/history_of_record_enhancement_.pdf
>
> Hope this helps!
>
> Your friendly fan of Colorado consortia,
>
> Robin Dean
> Director, Alliance Digital Repository
> Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Matt Amory
> Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 1:42 PM
> To: CODE4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
> Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] NON-MARC ILS?
>
> Thanks for all the responses. Perhaps I woke up thos morning on the wrong side of MARC.
> What I'm really after is a way to display links to project Gutenberg titles in III Encore and not having MARC records is one technical hurdle, as is not having consistent display of URLs from field 856.
> Thanks in advance for your thoughts!
> Matt
>
> Sent from my iPhone
Received on Fri Mar 16 2012 - 17:57:31 EDT