General Information

Name of Vendor

Cassidy Cataloging Services, Inc.

Contact Information

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Cassidy Cataloguing Services, Inc.

248 West Main St., Suite 2

Rockaway, NJ 07866

Ph: (973) 586-3200

Fx: (973) 586-3201

Email: info@cassidycat.com

Website: http://www.cassidycataloguing.com/

Description

From the vendor's website: Matches your subscription to HeinOnline's Bar Journals. Bar Journals catalog records are now available in either AACR2 or ANR (Aggregator-Neutral) format. For more information on the difference between the two formats, check out our side-by-side comparison of a record in both formats. Click here

Records Availability

ANR Set: As of August 17, 2010. the file contains 80 records.

AACR2 set: unknown.

Test Records Availability

[Yes. Contact Vendor for more information.

Methodology for Creation of Records

Majority of records are based on records for the print version.

Customization

[Vendor offers some customizations. Contact vendor for additional information.

Evaluation

Review Status

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Authority Control

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Fixed Fields

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Variable-Length Fields

Processing the file using MARCedit's MARC Validator discovered problems with incorrect indicators, improper subfield coding, and other issues with several records. These have been reported to the vendor. Vendor reports records will be corrected and records reissued. Source of description notes, e.g. Description based on... are in a Field 500 rather than the newer field 588.

Subject Headings/Classification

Library of Congress Subject headings are used.

Other

The record set used for evaluation had already had some customization performed on it, e.g. the proxy URL had been added, 949 field added for holdings.

How the update of these records will be handled by the vendor is unknown as of 8/18/2010.

Additional Comments

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