MarcEdit 7.5.x/MacOS 3.5.x Timelines
I sent this to the MarcEdit Listserv to provide info about my thoughts around timelines related to the beta and release. Here’s the info. Dear All, As we are getting close to Feb. 1 (when I’ll make...
View ArticleMarcEdit 7.3.x/7.5.x (beta) Updates
Versions are available at: https://marcedit.reeset.net/downloads Information about the changes: 7.3.10 Change Log: https://marcedit.reeset.net/software/update7.txt 7.5.0 Change Log:...
View ArticleMarcEdit: State of the Community *2020-2021
* Sigh – original title said 2019-2020. Obviously, this is for this past year (Jan. 2020-Dec. 31, 2020). Per usual, I wanted to take a couple minutes and look at the state of the MarcEdit project....
View ArticleHow do I generate MARC authority records from the Homosaurus vocabulary?
Step by step instructions here: https://youtu.be/FJsdQI3pZPQ Ok, so last week, I got an interesting question on the listserv where a user asked specifically about generating MARC records for use in...
View ArticleMarcEdit 7.5 Update
ChangeLog: https://marcedit.reeset.net/software/update75.txt Highlights Preview Changes One of the most requested features over the years has been the ability to preview changes prior to running them....
View ArticleThoughts on NACOs proposed process on updating CJK records
I would like to take a few minutes and share my thoughts about an updated best practice recently posted by the PCC and NACO related to an update on CJK records. The update is found here:...
View ArticleExploring BibFrame workflows in MarcEdit
Update: 6/21/2021: I uploaded a video with sound that demonstrates the process. You can find it here: During this past year while working on MarcEdit 7.5.x/3.5.x, I’ve been giving some thought to how...
View ArticleMarcEdit 7.5.x/MarcEdit Mac 3.5.x: Coming out of beta
MarcEdit 7.5/MarcEdit Mac 3.5 is officially out of beta. It has been my primary version of MarcEdit for about 6 months and is where all new development has taken place since Dec. 2020. Because there...
View ArticleMarcEdit Update Round-up
A handful of updates have been posted related to MarcEdit 7.5 since the program cam out of beta. These have been mostly bug fixes and small enhancements. Here’s the full list: Bug Fix: OCLC Search –...
View ArticleSimplifying MARC generation of the Homosaurus vocabulary
Some time ago, I put together a proof of concept that that outlined a method that could be utilized to convert the JSON-LD data made available as part of the Homosaurus vocabulary to MARC for use in...
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