WSU WorldCat Local: What’s “ Local ”? Lihong Zhu Technical Services Information Session Sept. 9, 2009

What’s “Local” in WorldCat Local? Branding (Library specific links/logos/colors) Base URL Search result sort order Catalog scopes Consortia holdings Fulfillment options Item status/Availability Library’s online links

OCLC divided bibs into 5 types for the sole purpose of configuring WCL: Monograph (non-electronic) Serial (non-electronic) E-serial E-content Article (electronic)

OCLC divided bibs into 5 types according to: TYPE BLVL 006

Fulfillment Options: Request item – send user to local catalog requesting Request item (about 5 days)—send user to SUMMIT requesting Request item (about 12 days)—send user to ILL requesting –send user to our local link resolver

The following fulfillment options display in WCL according to Griffin item LOC and item status and bib types: Request item – send user to local catalog requesting Request item (about 5 days)—send user to SUMMIT requesting Request item (about 12 days)—send user to ILL requesting Example: Monograph record, WSU item(s) available (presents Request Item button): Monograph record, WSU item(s) not available (presents Summit button):

displays according to bib types only

Screen scraping Screen scraping is a technique in which a computer program extracts data from the display output of another program en_scraping

Article records (presents Find it! service in all cases, regardless of holdings): Online database PsycINFO E-book Serial c_search&scope=2&oldscope=0

FRBR Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records (FRBR) is a conceptual entity-relationship model developed by the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) 1.htm#3.2

FRBR

Editions and FRBR Only one manifestation on search results representing all other manifestation of that work Example clc/ &referer=brief_results