Summary: This document lists and tracks database clean-up projects discovered as a part of the test mapping undertaken by EBSCO and the MSU/LM Cataloging & Metadata Taskforce.
Leader byte 7 | |
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Issue | The valid leader byte 7 = a, b, c, d, i, m or s, MSU has several more than the approved type. Clean-up the old unvalid codes. |
Status | Complete |
Assigned to | CatMan |
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Convert 260 $e, f, and g | |
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Issue | Convert the 260 $e, f and g to the relevant 264 for rare books |
Status | Assigned; not begun |
Assigned to | CopyCat |
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Missing 336$b | |
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Issue | There are 873 records that do not have a 336$b. These were automatically assigned ‘text’ by default.
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Status | In Progress |
Assigned to | CopyCat |
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Instance format 338 $b | |
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Issue | Leading or trailing spaces in Sierra MARC record causing valid 338$b values to appear as errors in FOLIO migration. Review file 379 has 391 records needing removal of these spaces, and there are some other formatting issues in the 338 field that can be resolved as well. See 338 Carrier Type (oclc.org) for correct formatting and values. |
Status | Complete |
Assigned to | CatMan |
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Instance format 337 + 338 term variations | |
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Issue | Various versions of the term “rdacarrier” and other 338 $2 vocab terms are incorrect in our data. |
Status | Complete |
Assigned to | MetMan (338 $2) |
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Record status (Leader/05) invalid values | |
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Issue | Valid values are a, c, d, n, p; we have a lot of invalid values. Will need to run a Create List to grab invalid values. Probably export to spreadsheet will be most effective for isolating invalid values. |
Status | In Progress |
Assigned to | CatMan |
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001s to 035s | |
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Issue | Possible project needed to identify control numbers (OCLC and vendor) in the 001 that aren’t present in corresponding 035 fields, and therefore are not mapped to identifier types in FOLIO. |
Status | Tentative project pending This might already be in the works – Dao and Lucas can clarify/confirm. |
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Invalid language codes | |
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Issue | ~3500 records with invalid language codes need correcting.
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Status | Assigned |
Assigned to | MetMan |
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MARC21 Records with encoding errors - parsing failed | |
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Issue | 3 Records failed to transform through the mapping migration process. In each case, EBSCO failed to find a title. |
Status | In process (need additional support from EBSCO?) |
Assigned to | Lucas Mak? |
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Records failed to migrate due to missing title | |
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Issue | 15 records with no title. |
Status | Complete |
Assigned to | CatMan |
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