Category: BibFrame

  • Exploring 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 I might be able to facilitate some workflows to allow users to move data to and from BibFrame.  While the tools has…

  • MarcEdit Linked Data Rules Files Enhancements

    I’m working on a couple enhancements to the MarcEdit Linked Data rules file to accommodate proposals being generated by the PCC regarding the usage of the $0 and the $1 in MARC21 records.  Currently, MarcEdit has the ability to generate $0s for any controlled data within a MARC record, so long as a webservice for…

  • MarcEdit Update Notes

    MarcEdit Update: All Versions Over the past several weeks, I’ve been working on a wide range of updates related to MarcEdit. Some of these updates have dealt with how MarcEdit handles interactions with other systems, some of these updates have dealt with integrating the new bibframe processing into the toolkit, and some of these updates…

  • MarcEdit LibHub Plug-in

    As libraries begin to join and participate in systems to test Bibframe principles, my hope is that when possible, I can provide support through MarcEdit to provide these communities a conduit to simplify the publishing of information into those systems.  The first of these test systems is the Libhub Initiative, and working with Eric Miller and…

  • MarcEdit’s MARCNext: JSON Object Viewer

    As I noted in my last post (https://blog.reeset.net/archives/1359), I’ll be adding a new area to the MarcEdit application called MARCNext.  This will be used to expose a number of research tools for users interested in working with BibFrame data.  In addition to the BibFrame Testbed, I’ll also be releasing a JSON Object Viewer.  The JSON…

  • MarcEdit’s Research Toolkit – MARCNext

    While developing MarcEdit 6, one of the areas that I spent a significant amount of time working on was the MarcEdit Research Toolkit.  The Research Toolkit is an easter egg of sorts — it’s a set of tools and utilities that I’ve developed to support my own personal research interests around library metadata — specifically,…