Voyager Z 39 50 Nanna Hakala Helsinki

Voyager & Z 39. 50 Nanna Hakala Helsinki University Library National Library of Finland E-End. User 2003 Friday September 5 th, 9. 30 -10. 15 am E-End. User 2003 Nanna Hakala / HUL

Z 39. 50, part II? • EVUGM 2001: ”Interlinking OPACs with Z 39. 50 present status and future possibilities” - Juha Hakala http: //www. sub. su. se/evugm/filecabinet. htm E-End. User 2003 Nanna Hakala / HUL 2

Z 39. 50 Update • Z 39. 50 -2003 http: //www. niso. org/standards/resources/Z 39 -50 -2003. pdf • The Bath Profile, Release 2. 0 http: //www. nlc-bnc. ca/bath/tp-bath 2 -e. htm • ZING, Z 39. 50 International Next Generation http: //www. loc. gov/z 3950/agency/zing/ E-End. User 2003 Nanna Hakala / HUL 3

Voyager & Z 39. 50 • Sys. Admin manual Appendix II – connecting from Voyager to Z-databases • Does it work? Depends on the target. – connecting to Voyager’s Z-server • What’s New? – e. Zconnect – Integrated MARC-converter (Use. MARCON) E-End. User 2003 Nanna Hakala / HUL 4

MARC-converter • outsider Z-client searches Voyager • chooses format for the records • conversion on Voyager Z-server • outsider Z-client receives records in different format than in the target db • for example: MARC 21 -Fin -> FINMARC E-End. User 2003 Nanna Hakala / HUL 5

Voyager & Z: future • UNICODE – no changes • Version 5. 0 (version after UNICODE) – support for Bath-profile • Delivery of pre-configured Z-database definitions? E-End. User 2003 Nanna Hakala / HUL 6

”Hands-on” (2001. 1) • Sys. Admin > System > Search Configuration > Database Definitions > Add Database E-End. User 2003 Nanna Hakala / HUL 7

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Servers, Ports, Attributes • Where to look? – institutions www-pages or ask them • for example BIBSYS in Norway, see http: //www. bibsys. no/z/bibz. html – Book. Where – Index. Data http: //www. indexdata. dk/targettest/ – e. Zconnect in Support. Web E-End. User 2003 Nanna Hakala / HUL 12

WV: Sim. Search /m 1/voyager/xxxdb/etc/webvoyage/[language]/local/opac. ini [Toolbar_Top] Btn 01 Text=Simultaneous Searching Btn 01 Graphic. Up=updatabase. gif Btn 01 Graphic. Down=downdatabase. gif Btn 01 Graphic. Disabled=disableddatabase. gif Btn 01 Function=DATABASE Btn 01 Link= E-End. User 2003 Nanna Hakala / HUL 13

connect. ini [Folders] 1=LINNEA Union Catalogs 2=LINNEA Library Catalogs 3=Foreign Catalogs [LINNEA Library Catalogs] 1=FIABO 2=FIARSCA etc… [LINNEA Union Catalogs] 1=LOCAL 2=ARTO etc… [Foreign Catalogs] 1=BIBSYS 2=ESTER 3=LIBRIS etc… E-End. User 2003 Nanna Hakala / HUL 14

WV: Sim. Search • Voyager database m 1/voyager/xxxdb/etc/webvoyage/kieli/local • Z 39. 50 database m 1/voyager/xxxdb/etc/webvoyage/kieli/Z 3950 E-End. User 2003 Nanna Hakala / HUL 15

WV: Sim. Search • one Voyager db -> /local – search. ini – heading searches – displayn. cfg • one Z 39. 50 db -> /Z 3950 – search. ini – displayn. cfg • two or more Voyager / Z 39. 50 dbs -> m 1/voyager/xxxdb/etc/webvoyage/[language]/search. ini – Voyager displayn. cfg -> /local – Z 39. 50 displayn. cfg -> /Z 3950 E-End. User 2003 Nanna Hakala / HUL 16

WV: Sim. Search • Recommendation: If you want to search only one database, use the interface of that database. When using the Web. Voyage Sim. Search, search always at least two databases simultaneously. E-End. User 2003 Nanna Hakala / HUL 17

Any questions? Discussion? Thank you! nanna. hakala@helsinki. fi E-End. User 2003 Nanna Hakala / HUL 18