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New Material Type for eAudiobooks

eBooks in the Online Catalog: Challenges and Opportunities Gary Moore, Susannah Benedetti Randall Library, University of North Carolina Wilmington OLAC Conference 2006 Randall Library

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New Material Type for eAudiobooks

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  1. eBooks in the Online Catalog: Challenges and Opportunities • Gary Moore, Susannah Benedetti • Randall Library, University of North Carolina Wilmington • OLAC Conference 2006 • Randall Library • Free access to selected NetLibrary collections through NC LIVE (North Carolina Libraries for Virtual Education) • MARC records available for download • Local Priorities • Enhance collection • Allow serendipitous discovery of eContent in OPAC • Provide portal to NetLibrary’s full text search and browse interface • Offer remote access • New Technologies & Changing Culture • Books will never go away, but… • -Mobile devices more & more prevalent: • Handhelds, laptops, MP3, flash drives, cell phones, smart phones • Portability & flexibility are key • NetLibrary • OCLC eContent Provider • eBooks, eAudiobooks • 100,000+ titles • 14,000+ libraries worldwide • Web-based platform • Local Implementation • Download MARC records into catalog (Innovative Interfaces Inc.) • Issues encountered: • Icon display • 856 public note display • Access points Single Material Type for eBooks Single Material Type for eBooks & eAudiobooks Confusing OPAC display with shared Material Type eBook eBook eAudiobook eAudiobook New Material Type for eAudiobooks

  2. 856 subfield z Public Note for eAudiobooks 655 Form/Genre Terms • Local Solutions • Creation of new material type & icon • Clarification of 856 public notes • Creation of 856 Instructions link • Changed 655s to 650/690 655 field not indexed or searchable Hyperlink is wordy and unclear • Results • Distinction of eBook and eAudiobook search results • More intuitive 856 links & instructions • Searchable subject headings • 650 Electronic books • 690 Downloadable audio books Revised 856 subfield z Public Notefor eAudiobooks 690 Local Subject Heading 690 field is searchable • Conclusions • Integration of MARC records in OPAC • Increases the library's collection • Provides remote & portable access to eContent • Local solutions improve access Streamlined hyperlink Added hyperlink for “Instructions”

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