These procedures apply only to CEDMC eReaders. For Hill eReader policy and procedure, see Kindle E-Book Cataloging - New. CEDMC currently circulate Kindle, Nook and Sony ereaders. At this time CEDMC will add titles to their readers without deleting existing titles.
- Bibliographic records will be created in Sirsi describing the ereader and enhanced to express content stored on each device
- Each ereader will have a single bibligraphic record enhanced with notes to express the ebook content stored on the device
Bibliographic Record Fixed Fields
- Repro = o (online)
- Date Type = s
- Date1 = date of ereader
- Ctry = place of ereader publication
Bibliographic Record Variable Fields
006
- Add an 006 to describe the ebook content:
- m = Type of 006 code
- blank = Target audience
- d = Type of computer file
- blank = Government publication
007
- Add an 007 to describe the ebook content:
- c = Electronic resource
- r = Remote
- c = Multicolored
- n = Not applicable
- u = Unknown
- — = Unknown
- a = One
- u = Unknown
- u = Unknown
- u = Unknown
- u = Unknown
020
- Add an 020 |z qualified by (print) for the print ISBN. Search for the IBSN in Amazon or Barnes & Noble:
- 020 |z9780316037914 (print)
- Note: This ensures that the book cover will display in Endeca
024
- Add the Amazon ASIN number for Amazon Kindle ebook content:
- 024 7_ B0047Y16MG|2stock-number
- Note: |2 is always stock-number
- Note: We do not currently use the 024 field for Nook or Sony ebook content
245
Provide a generic title that includes the make and model of the ereader and its number followed by |h [electronic resource]
Kindle e-book reader 2 |h [electronic resource]
Barnes and Noble Nook e-book reader 1 |h [electronic resource]
Sony portable e-reader 1 |h [electronic resource]
246 Use 246 30 CED Media Center Kindle E-book reader 1
250
- Do NOT use. The 250 field is used to capture edition information when describing ebook content, not device records.
260
- Place of publication, publisher and date should all describe the ereader device (not the ebook content)
260 _ _ |a [Seattle, WA] : |b Amazon, |c 2011.
300
- Do not include a 300 field
505
- Add a formatted contents note that includes the title and author for each ebook loaded on the ereader:
- 505 0_ Emma / Jane Austen – Lord of the rings / J.R.R. Tolkien.
655 0 Electronic books.
710
- Add an added entry for the ereader corporate body affiliation:
- 710 2_ Amazon.com (Firm)
- 710 2_ Barnes & Noble.
- 710 2_ Sony Corporation.
740
- Add a 740 for all ebook titles loaded on the ereader
- 740 0_ Emma
- 740 0_ Lord of the rings
- For generic titles like "Selected poems" qualfiy with the author's name:
- 740 0_ Matthew Arnold Selected poems
Call number/Item Record
- Call number:
- Kindle e-book reader|z1
- Sony e-book reader|z1
- Nook e-book reader|z2
- Call library: LRL
- Item ID: Barcode of ereader
- Item Library: LRL
- Type: EBOOK
- Home Location: LRL-RSRV
- For Amazon Kindle eReaders:
- ItemCat 1: KINDLE