[Koha-bugs] [Bug 36147] Load Austlang dataset from source to make available as authorised values

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https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=36147

--- Comment #8 from Aleisha Amohia <aleisha at catalyst.net.nz> ---
(In reply to David Cook from comment #7)
> (In reply to Aleisha Amohia from comment #6)
> > Totally hear you both, and agree this is better as a plugin :)
> > 
> > Working on that over at https://gitlab.com/aleishaamohia/koha-plugin-austlang
> 
> Sounds good :)
> 
> I meant to mention earlier that I have a library who use MarcEdit to convert
> the Austlang CSV into MARC Authority records, if I recall correctly.
> 
> I think though that they've created them with their own authority type,
> which I think might have some negative consequences with indexing. I
> recommended they just add them as Topic Terms for indexing purposes but I
> think they stuck with the custom type.

Ah yes that sounds interesting.

This feature was so they could link Indigenous Australian languages
specifically in the 041$a, hence the use of authorised values.

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