2018-11-08 MARCcat Subgroup Meeting Notes

Notes

Monday, November 12 meeting will be cancelled to allow time for David to work with @Cult during his visit with them.

MARCcat UX/UI analysis

@Tiziana Possemato, @David García Sánchez

Continue the discussion and confirmation about:

• MARCcat prototype released by David Garcia last friday on 2nd of November)

Control fields - Hide or Display

• David presented us with two options, one which groups all control fields together, the other with the 006, 007, 008. The group like the second option better.

001 Display

• Proposal - This could be in the pane header. Here would also be the option to copy the 001

  
  
  

Pane Header

• Results pane

• Third panel - What information is needed?

  • For bibliographic records, group suggested eliminating the "Last updated" field.

  • For authority records

    • Name/title authority - heading length will be long. We will want to see the associated title in a name/title authority. Decision to wait until David meets with @Cult to discuss how these Name/Title should display. Tiziana will show some options that WeCat currently offers.

    • Proposal:
      

About the N/T presentation, Sarah Ross sent via e-mail some examples of OCLC and LC:

Here’s one index screen, from OCLC, giving name/title authority records that include the 4XX. 

Open

LC’s Name/Title Authority Index, including Authorized Names, References, and associated bib record count:

Open

Comment

Examples

Next step

@Lisa McColl McColl

@Mary Alexander

@Lisa Sjögren (EBSCO)

@Jacquie Samples

@Natascha Owens

@Tiziana Possemato

@Annalisa Di Sabato

@Andrea Gazzarini

@Natascia Bianchini

@Holyna NA

Christian Chiama

@David García Sánchez

@Charlotte Whitt

@Ann-Marie Breaux (Deactivated)

@Lynn Whittenberger

@Laura E Daniels

@Sarah Ross

Pam Stansbury

@Filip Jakobsen