Deborah:
Keep in mind that the conversion from MARC to DC is inherently lossy,
and you might want to avoid considering the transformation as
"round-trip" for that reason. In other words, if you need both formats
for some reason, maintain the richer one and transform it to DC as needed.
Diane Hillmann
Deborah S. Johnson wrote:
> Thanks in advance for any help you can offer.
>
> I've been assigned the task of figuring out how to convert Dublin Core
> records in the Connexion browser to MaRC (and probably back again). I
> see a lot about standards and data entry information but nothing on
> moving records into an online catalog like that of ExLibris. OCLC
> doesn't get into this kind of detail, as far as I can find. Is there
> a book or web site I've missed on my quest that someone could suggest?
>
> Deborah S. Johnson
> Cataloger
> Library
> University of Minnesota, Duluth
> 416 Library Dr.
> Duluth, MN 55812
>
> 218-726-7885
> djohnso3_at_d.umn.edu
>
Received on Thu Mar 26 2009 - 11:31:18 EDT