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David Sewell started the topic Anyone distributing metadata to Ex Libris knowledgebase? in the discussion
ONIX and Metadata Issues on UP Commons 3 years, 7 months agoA librarian at Duke, which subscribes to some of our digital publications, is recommending that we submit our metadata for discoverability to Ex Libris, which I gather is a major player in databases for discoverability. A quick perusal of their website and documentation is fairly daunting, so I was wondering if other presses are submitting…[Read more]
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David Sewell replied to the topic Vendor use of ONIX 3 Table of Contents information (= ) ? in the discussion
ONIX and Metadata Issues on UP Commons 3 years, 11 months agoThanks! And it’s definitely the case that Amazon is a master of being obscure.
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David Sewell replied to the topic Vendor use of ONIX 3 Table of Contents information (= ) ? in the discussion
ONIX and Metadata Issues on UP Commons 3 years, 12 months agoThanks, Katie. We’ve also just modified our website feed to be able to display TOCs.
Problem is, when our title mgmt system was modified to enable <contentdetail> TOCs, the implementer didn’t grasp that the content item sequence number (LevelSequenceNumber = b284) is not the same thing as Component Number (ComponentNumber = b289). The former…[Read more]
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David Sewell started the topic Vendor use of ONIX 3 Table of Contents information (= ) ? in the discussion
ONIX and Metadata Issues on UP Commons 3 years, 12 months agoWe have fairly recently started adding TOC information to our book records in our title management system. That is being exported using the ONIX 3 <contentdetail> protocol. I don’t see that Amazon (for example) is making any use of that information. If you have TOC data in the ONIX you distribute, is anyone using it? and how?