What's Wrong With MARC? Linked Data: what cataloguers need to know #cigld CILIP Cataloguing and Indexing Group (CIG) 25 November 2013 Thomas

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AACR2 in MARC $aModels for decision : $ba conference under the auspices of the United Kingdom Automation Council organised by the British Computer Society and the Operational Research Society / $cedited by C.M. Berners-Lee. 260__$aLondon : $bEnglish Universities Press, $c __$ax, 149 p. : $bill. ; $c23 cm. 504__$aIncludes bibliographical references. 7001_$aBerners-Lee, C. M.

RDA in MARC $aModels for decision : $ba conference under the auspices of the United Kingdom Automation Council organised by the British Computer Society and the Operational Research Society / $cedited by C.M. Berners-Lee. 264_1$aLondon : $bThe English Universities Press Limited, $c _4$c© __$ax, 149 pages : $billustrations ; $c23 cm. 336__$atext $2rdacontent 337__$aunmediated $2rdamedia 338__$avolume $2rdacarrier 504__$aIncludes bibliographical references. 7001_$aBerners-Lee, C. M., $eeditor of compilation.

AARC2 in.mrc 00788nam a a _UCL _ _ s1965 enka b eng _8 _ax _00_aModels for decision :_ba conference under the auspices of the United Kingdom Automation Council organised by the British Computer Society and the Operational Research Society /_cedited by C.M. Berners-Lee._ _aLondon :_bEnglish Universities Press,_c1965._ _ax, 149 p. :_bill. ;_c23 cm._ _aIncludes bibliographical references._ 0_aDecision making_vCongresses._1 _aBerners-Lee, C. M._2 _aUnited Kingdom Automation Council._2 _aBritish Computer Society._2 _aOperational Research Society (Great Britain)__ Leader Directory Data 245 field, final 710 field

What is MARC for? Storage Exchange and distribution Manipulation Display Input ( “Lingua franca of library cataloguing”

Finite Notation Problem Too many subject schemes 650 _0 for LCSH 650 _1 for LC for Childrens 650 _2 for MeSH … 650 _7 Source specified in subfield $2 Not enough indicators $aThe title on the spine

Data in More Than One Place Languages 008 (positions 35-37) eng 041 __ $a eng $l English 546 __ $a In English.

Double Encoding: ISBD and MARC Blanket : Constellation of Orion, __$a Blanket $b Constellation of Orion $c __$a Blanket : $b Constellation of Orion, $c 3.

Text, Not Data (1) ISBN 020 __ $a (pbk.) 020 __ $a X (ebook) Title $a British goblins : Place of publication 260 __ $a Köln : Copyright date 260 __ $c c _4 $c © _4 $c copyright _4 $c ℗ _4 $c phonogram 1993 Extent 300 __ $a ix, 300 p. : 300 __ $a ix, 300 p. ; 300 __ $a ix, 300 p. Dimensions 300 __ $c 23 cm. 300 __ $c 9 mm.

Text, Not Data (2) ISBN 020 __ $a __ $a X Title $a British goblins : Place of publication 260 __ $a Köln : Copyright date 260 __ $c c _4 $c © _4 $c copyright _4 $c ℗ _4 $c phonogram 1993 Extent 300 __ $a ix, 300 p. : 300 __ $a ix, 300 p. ; 300 __ $a ix, 300 p. Dimensions 300 __ $c 23 cm. 300 __ $c 9 mm.

Text, Not Data (3) ISBN 020 __ $a : 020 __ $a X : Title $a British goblins : Place of publication 260 __ $a Köln : Copyright date 260 __ $c c _4 $c © _4 $c copyright _4 $c ℗ _4 $c phonogram 1993 Extent 300 __ $a ix, 300 p. : 300 __ $a ix, 300 p. ; 300 __ $a ix, 300 p. Dimensions 300 __ $c 23 cm. 300 __ $c 9 mm.

Data Mixed Up GMD $a Data on the web $h [electronic resource] : $b research and applications / $c Antonis Bikakis, Adrian Giurca (eds.) $a Data on the web $b research and applications / $c Antonis Bikakis, Adrian Giurca (eds.). Nothing allowed after 245$c $a Enduring resistance : $b cultural theory after Derrida / $c edited by Sjef Houppermans, Rico Sneller, Peter van Zilfhout. = La résistance persérvère : la théorie de la culture (d')aprés Derrida / edité par Sjef Houppermans, Rico Sneller, Peter van Zilfhout.

Changing Text as Primary Key for Headings and Authorities Author heading for deceased person Niemeyer, Oscar, Different preferences for writing name Mao, Tse-tung, [Former heading] Mao, Zedong, 毛泽东, Small differences could break match Mao, Zedong, Mao, Zedong,

Expressing Relationships What does this mean? 700 0_$a Homer. $t Iliad _$a Berners-Lee, Tim.

Record Not Data 00788nam a a _UCL _ _ s1965 enka b eng _8 _ax _00_aModels for decision :_ba conference under the auspices of the United Kingdom Automation Council organised by the British Computer Society and the Operational Research Society /_cedited by C.M. Berners-Lee._ _aLondon :_bEnglish Universities Press,_c1965._ _ax, 149 p. :_bill. ;_c23 cm._ _aIncludes bibliographical references._ 0_aDecision making_vCongresses._1 _aBerners-Lee, C. M._2 _aUnited Kingdom Automation Council._2 _aBritish Computer Society._2 _aOperational Research Society (Great Britain)__ Leader Directory Data 245 field, final 710 field

Doesn't Handle FRBR/RDA Well 24500$aModels for decision : $ba conference under the auspices of the United Kingdom Automation Council organised by the British Computer Society and the Operational Research Society / $cedited by C.M. Berners-Lee. 264_1$aLondon : $bThe English Universities Press Limited, $c _4$c© __$ax, 149 pages : $billustrations ; $c23 cm. 336__$atext $2rdacontent 337__$aunmediated $2rdamedia 338__$avolume $2rdacarrier 504__$aIncludes bibliographical references. 7001_$aBerners-Lee, C. M., $eeditor of compilation.

Other Considerations Only libraries use MARC – Libraries tied to library-specific software/processes – Outside agencies can’t take advantage of library data and standards (See Also: RDA not freely available) Not even all of libraries use MARC – Archives – Repositories – Non-MARC LMSs

Marc Must Die / Roy Tennant (2002)

What's Wrong With MARC? 100 1_$a Meehan, Thomas. 245 __$a What's wrong with MARC / $c Thomas Meehan. 260 __$a Birmingham : $b CIG, $c _$a Linked data 500 __$a Presentation given at the CILIP CIG event " Linked Data: what cataloguers need to know", Birmingham, England, 25 Nov _$a Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (Great Britain). Cataloguing and Indexing Group. 830 _0$a Linked data.

References MARC21 Standards MARC21 Bibliographic MARC21 Record Structure UKMARC Manual MARC Must Die / Roy Tennant. (Library Journal, Oct. 2002). Report and Recommendations of the U.S. RDA Test Coordinating Committee. Executive Summary future/rda/source/rda-execsummary-public-13june11.pdfhttp:// future/rda/source/rda-execsummary-public-13june11.pdf