BibNotification Loader (20021015)

1. General Introduction to Processing
   This loader loads upgraded OCLC bibliographic records from the OCLC Bibliographic Record Notification service to which College Park subscribes. ITD retrieves FTP files weekly from OCLC.
   
   
2. Bibliographic Record Processing
   Loader adds tag *950 $a BibNotification* and timestamp to all records
   loaded, new or overlay
   Loader also adds tag *XPT $a N $b UMCP* $c <timestamp>
   
   
   1. Record matching Rules Apply regular
   2. Overlay Rules Apply regular
      1. OCLC Transaction Types
      2. OCLC Record Number Processing
      3. Encoding Level Processing
      4. Descriptive Cataloging Level Processing
         
         
   3. Tag Protection Apply regular
   4. Local Data Tags (Super Holdings) NA
   5. MeSH Subject Headings Handling Apply regular
   6. Reordering of Tags Apply regular
   7. DELETE Record Processing NA
   8. REPLACED Record Processing NA
      
      
3. Indexing Apply regular
   1. General Indexes
   2. Format Terms
   3. Language Terms
   4. Normalization
   
   
   
4. HOLdings, Summary holdings, and Item Record Creation NA
   
   
5. Reports
   • Number of Record overlays with overlaid records printed out
   • Number of records loaded with no overlay and new record printed out*__*
   • Match ocm numbers of 019 tags in incoming bibliographic records against 035 ocm numbers in existing records and print out any existing records where numbers match*__*

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