Summary: | Importing records from Copac server | ||
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Product: | Koha | Reporter: | Jef Bucas <jefkoha> |
Component: | Z39.50 / SRU / OpenSearch Servers | Assignee: | Bugs List <koha-bugs> |
Status: | NEW --- | QA Contact: | Testopia <testopia> |
Severity: | new feature | ||
Priority: | P5 - low | CC: | hc, m.de.rooy, mcilwain, niamh.walker-headon |
Version: | Main | ||
Hardware: | All | ||
OS: | All | ||
GIT URL: | Change sponsored?: | --- | |
Patch complexity: | --- | Documentation contact: | |
Documentation submission: | Text to go in the release notes: | ||
Version(s) released in: | Circulation function: |
Description
Jef Bucas
2018-03-14 16:39:31 UTC
(In reply to Jef Bucas from comment #0) > "Copac exposes rare and unique research material by bringing together the > catalogues of over 100 major UK and Irish libraries" > > They do so via: > https://copac.jisc.ac.uk/developers/z39.50/ > https://copac.jisc.ac.uk/developers/sru/ > > Z39.50 provides record syntax: XML or SUTRS > SRU provides record format: MODS XML > > > As far as I understand, Koha doesn't understand XML over Z39.50. > It doesn't understand MODS XML over SRU either. > However, when configuring the SRU, an XSLT file can be provided. > > So: is there an XSLT file for converting from MODS to MARC21? > > If not, that would be a feature request. I've searched for years for a XSLT file as a solution to this issue. I second the request to add XML support to the Koha Z39.50 interface to allow access to COPAC and other databases. I just want to express there is still interest in in enabling Koha to support Copac/JISC. |