Information for Melvyl® Catalog Contributors
See sections below:
- Specifications for Record Conversion
- Guide to Error Records
- FTP Information
- Catalog Input Liaisons
- Location Table Maintenance
- Union Catalog Input Standards
These documents describe the Java conversion programs, which are a step in the pre-loading processing stream that standardizes and validates union catalog records.
- CSL DRA records [DOC]
- UCLA Endeavor records [DOC]
- UC Davis ExLibris records [DOC]
- UC Santa Barbara Exibris records [DOC]
- Innovative Interfaces INNOPAC records:
- For multiple California Digital Library input sources [DOC]
- Appendix GTU [DOC]
- Appendix UC Davis law [DOC]
- Appendix UC Riverside [DOC]
- Appendix UC Santa Cruz [DOC]
- Appendix UC San Diego [DOC]
- Appendix UC San Francisco [DOC]
- For III sources that send local data in MARC21 embedded holdings
- OCLC records: For multiple CDL input sources. [DOC]
- RLIN21 records: For multiple CDL input sources. [DOC]
- Record output validation: For CDL Java converters. [DOC]
- Adding 793 fields for Shared Print items [DOC]
- Guide to error handling for Melvyl ® Catalog input sources: Covers the reporting and handling of errors detected during the record conversion phase of the catalog input processing stream. [DOC]
- FTP instructions: Information about FTPing records to and from the CDL.
- Catalog Input Liaisons: Names and email addresses of people serving as Catalog Input Liaisons on each campus. [DOC]
- Requesting changes to the CDL location tables: Explains how to submit requests for new or changed record locations. [DOC]
- Location change request form: Use this form to request changes to the CDL location tables. [DOC]
- Standard for Melvyl ® Catalog input records: Defines the standards for libraries to follow when contributing records to the Melvyl ® Catalog. The document addresses such areas as record format, required maintenance data, local data format, ftp requirements, and instructions for planning changes to record input streams. [RTF]
- Standard for minimal level MARC bibliographic records: For UC libraries. January 1, 2003 [DOC]
