[Koha-devel] Cataloguer's info in MARC field

[Michael Hafen]

I've seen the 040 Modifying Agency, and have often though 'wouldn't it be
nice if there was a MARC plugin in the framework to automate filling that
field with the librarians name'.  Maybe someone should add a feature
request to bugzilla for that.

On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 9:41 AM, Indranil Das Gupta <indradg at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 6:46 PM, akafortes <akafortes at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello G.K.MANJUNATH,
> > thank you for your answer but I'm afraid that's not what I'm looking for.
> > It's my understanding that this field is used for when the specified
> record
> > is stored in an electronic form and in this field you save information
> about
> > its location and maybe credentials (or something like that) in order to
> > access it.
>
> Your understanding on 856 is correct. Since you want to track the
> cataloger who created that record, I would say that you can use 040 -
> https://www.loc.gov/marc/bibliographic/bd040.html
>
> the field is used to track the cataloging agency. but nothing really
> stops you from adding your cataloging librarian's name / code as
> modifying agency and track it. A bit of jquery and you should be good
> to go!
>
> cheers
> -idg
>
> >
> > G.K.MANJUNATH wrote
> >> Marc tag 856$l  is for  Logon (NR).
> >>
> >> I do not know whether the login code gets added to this field.  If can
> >> customise you may be able store it.
> >>
> >> check at http://www.loc.gov/marc/bibliographic/bd856.html
> >>
> >>
> >> tks
> >> g.k.m
> >>
> >>
> >> On Tue, 22 Sep 2015, akafortes wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hello,
> >>
> >>> is it possible to get the username of the logged in user and use it in
> a
> >>> MARC field?
> >>
> >>> I would like to add a field where I keep info about who catalogued a
> >>> record.
> >>>
> >>>
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Michael Hafen
Washington County School District Technology Department
Systems Analyst
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