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A Guide for the Perplexed

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Data Formats: added section on ONIX for Books
* [http://journal.code4lib.org/articles/3832 Interpreting MARC: Where's the Bibliographic Data?]
* [http://rocky.uta.edu/doran/charsets/marc.html Coded Character Sets: A Technical Primer for Librarians]
 
==== ONIX for Books ====
 
The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onix_%28publishing_protocol%29 ONIX] family of standards includes the ONIX for Books Product Information format, which functions much like MaRC in the publishing, wholesaling, distribution and retail businesses.
 
* [http://www.editeur.org/83/Overview/ Overview of ONIX for Books]
 
Much of the data in a MaRC record can in principle be derived from the ONIX record for the same ISBN; see the recent mapping from ONIX to MaRC21:
 
* [http://www.editeur.org/96/ONIX-and-MARC21/ONIX 3.0 to MaRC21 mapping report and crosswalk spreadsheet]
=== Integrated Library Systems ===
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