Searching OCLC Assignment

LIS 605

Spring 2012

Dr. donna Bair-Mundy

Mitchell, Margaret. 1996. Gone with the wind. New York: Scribner.

gon,wi,th,w

Derived key title search:

3,2,2,1

Derived key title search:

Mitchell, Margaret. 1996. Gone with the wind. New York: Scribner.

Mitchell, Margaret. 1996. Gone with the wind. New York: Scribner.

Mitchell, Margaret. c1996. Gone with the wind. New York: Scribner.

506. Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949. Gone with the wind / Margaret Mitchell ; with a new preface by Pat Conroy and an introduction by James A. Michener. 60th Anniversary ed. New York : Scribner, c1996. …

Mitchell, Margaret. 1996. Gone with the wind. New York: Scribner.

Pirsig, Robert M. 1974. Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance : an inquiry into values. New York: Morrow.

zen,an,th,a

Pirsig, Robert M. 1974. Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance : an inquiry into values. New York: Morrow.

Pirsig, Robert M. 1974. Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance : an inquiry into values. New York: Morrow.

Pirsig, Robert M. 1974. Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance : an inquiry into values. New York: Morrow.

Austen, Jane. 2003. Sense and sensibility. New York: Barnes & Noble Classics.

sen,an,se,Note: Nothing after third comma

sen,an,se,

Austen, Jane. 2003. Sense and sensibility. New York: Barnes & Noble Classics.sen,an,se,

Austen, Jane. 2003. Sense and sensibility. New York: Barnes & Noble Classics.sen,an,se,

Yolen, Jane (ed.). 1993. Xanadu. New York: TOR.

xan,,,Note: Still need 3

commas

Uris, Leon. 1962. Exodus. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday.

exo,,,Would retrieve too many records

uris,exodName/title search

SeriesIndex

Multiple indexes to main file

Bibliographicrecords

ISBNIndex

BrowseTitle

Index

AuthorIndex

Call no.Index

SubjectIndex

Rowling, J.K. 1999. Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban. New York: Arthur A. Levine Books.

ti:harry potter prisoner azkaban

tiTitle index

:Key word search

words to search on

Command-line keyword search:

Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban in Hungarian

ti:harry potter prisoner azkaban and la:hun

Boolean operator language

index

Code for Hungarian

Combining fields using Boolean:

Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban in Hungarianti:harry potter prisoner azkaban and la:hun

Combining fields using Boolean:

Uniform title

Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban in Hungarian

ti:harry potter prisoner azkaban and la:hun

Finding a language code

MARC Code List for Languages

MARC language codes

MARC language code for Hungarian

Rowling, J.K. 1999. Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban. New York: Arthur A. Levine Books.

ti:harry potter prisoner azkaban and la:chi

Boolean operator language

index

Code for Chinese

Alcott, Louisa May. 1869. Little women. Boston, Roberts Bros.

ti=little wom#n

tiTitle index

=Phrase search

Words in sequence

#Single-

character wildcard

Command-line phrase search:

Gone with the wind in Japanese

gon,wi,th,w la:jpn

Combining derived-key and keyword searches:

The assignment:1. Find your records in OCLC

245 10 Harry Potter and the goblet of fire / $c by J.K. Rowling ; illustrations by Mary GrandPre.

250 1st American ed.

260 New York : $b Arthur A. Levine Books, $c c2000.

240 1 0 Harry Potter and the goblet of fire. $l Chinese.

245 1 0 Hali Bote yu huo yan bei / $c J.K. Luolin zhu; Ma Aixin yi.

260 Beijing : $b Ren min wen xue chu ban she, $c 2001.

Light pink: Easy Lavender: Not quite as easy

The assignment:

2. Write down the OCLCnumber

3. Turn in for each record:Colored sheet with:

Your nameOCLC number

OCLC Searching Exercise

OCLC 47702921 Name Belinda Beststudent

…245 1 0 Harry Potter and the goblet of fire

Bring to class next class session