[292] in ad-lib
Re: MIT OCLC TABLE SPEC
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tom Owens)
Wed Apr 5 14:10:59 1995
To: Eric Celeste <efc@MIT.EDU>
Cc: ad-cat@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 05 Apr 1995 12:54:20 EDT."
<9504051654.AA04126@bassas.MIT.EDU>
Date: Wed, 05 Apr 1995 14:10:37 EDT
From: Tom Owens <owens@MIT.EDU>
> Sarah writes...
> > Geac successfully handled the periodical translations in GLIS because we
> > had special codes (MYP) for periodicals.
>
> I don't think this is the case. We often have serials with MYG stamps that
> recieve 930 instead of 966's in our current system. I think GLIS makes the
> decision of 930 vs. 966 based on either 949 indicators or MARC record
> format. Does anyone have the real answer?
GLIS looks for an 8 or 9 in indicator 1 of the 949.
thanks, Owens