2016-01-28 / Leave a comment
In an earlier blog post, we discussed the structure of OneSearch’s metadata, aka PNX. (See: Behind OneSearch: Part 1 – Internal Records (PNX).) If you’ve wondered exactly which MARC fields are being used to create each of those PNX fields, we’ve got good news for you! We extracted the data and are making it available for your review. […]
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2016-01-26 / 1 Comment on OneSearch, E-Resources, and Dedup
Over the winter break, OLS applied a major improvement to OneSearch results: we “de-deduped” many e-resource records! The Problem As OneSearch was initially configured, it applied its dedup process to all records equally, whether they were print or electronic. What is dedup? The dedup process allows OneSearch to present a single result when the identical resource is held by multiple […]
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2016-01-07 / Leave a comment
As reported in an email to the CULIBS list yesterday, OLS is aware of and has been working on a temporary problem with the display of titles and other bibliographic information in some areas of the Aleph GUI and OPAC. Important to know: This is only an Aleph display issue, not a problem with the […]
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