Smoothing choppy waters: collection integration at NLS using Aquabrowser
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National Library of Scotland has implemented Medialabs Aquabrowser resource discovery solution to assist with the integration of the many and varied collections and catalogues in the Library. In this presentation Gill Hamilton, Systems Librarian at National Library of Scotland, explores the issues that Aquabrowser addresses in improving resource discover for Library customers and also some of the issues and challenges of integrating such as solution.
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main-cat.nls.uk
www.nls.uk/mqs/
but gillian, what about the other stuff?
what’s needed?
• intuitive
• unified
• relevant
• modern
• engaging
• blue
sorted then?
intuitive
unification
relevant
modern
engaging
blue
dirty!
missing!
the A word!
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lcnaf
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home grown sh
home grown na
lcnaf .. kind of
none of these
sam, the ugliest dog in the world© www.samugliestdog.com
metadata policy
watch this space
not only … but also
ranking
rdadeduplication
frbr
the uncatalogued
weighting
