Contents notes (505 field) can be coded as "enhanced" with subfielding for
the title, author, and "miscellaneous information" such as volume number.
An opac system should be able to parse and display it as you wish.
Jack
At 05:28 AM 9/30/2006, Tim Hodson wrote:
>Access to data is most certainly NOT the only point. What is the good of
>finding a record only to churn out a load of gobbeldygook to the user? At
>the very least, the user should see a sensible representation of the
>record. So when the record is for an audio recording with a number of
>tracks, the tracks should be presented in the correct numbered order as a
>list. NOT as a big text blob on the page - currently a sensible list
>could not be reliably parsed from the MARC record.
Jack Hall
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