Authorities: General: - - pref: AuthDisplayHierarchy default: no choices: 1: Display 0: "Don't display" - broader term/narrower term hierarchies when viewing authorities. - - Use the following text to edit how authority records control indicators of attached bibliographic fields (and possibly subfield $2).
- "Lines starting with a comment symbol (#) are skipped. Each line should be of the form: (marc21|unimarc), tag, ind1:(auth1|auth2|some_value), ind2:(auth1|auth2|thesaurus|some_value).
" - Here auth1 and auth2 refer to the indicators of the authority record, tag is a bibliographic field number or an asterisk (*), and some_value is a fixed value (one character).
- The MARC21 option thesaurus refers to indicators controlled by authority field 008/11 and 040$f. - pref: AuthorityControlledIndicators type: textarea - - When editing records, - pref: BiblioAddsAuthorities default: no choices: 1: allow 0: "don't allow" - them to automatically create new authority records if needed, rather than having to reference existing authorities. - - When editing records, - pref: AutoCreateAuthorities default: yes choices: 1: generate 0: "don't generate" - authority records that are missing (BiblioAddsAuthorities must be set to "allow" for this to have any effect). - - When modifying an authority record, do not update attached bibliographic records if the number exceeds - pref: AuthorityMergeLimit default: 50 - records. (Above this limit, the merge_authority cron job will merge them.) - "
NOTE: This system preference requires the misc/cronjobs/merge_authorities.pl cronjob. Ask your system administrator to schedule it." - - "Use the following text for the contents of MARC21 authority control field 008 position 06-39 (fixed length data elements). Do NOT include the date (position 00-05):" - pref: MARCAuthorityControlField008 default: "|| aca||aabn | a|a d" type: textarea class: code - - pref: UseAuthoritiesForTracings default: yes choices: 1: Use 0: "Don't use" - authority record numbers instead of text strings for searches from subject tracings. - - "Use the following text for the contents of UNIMARC authority field 100 position 08-35 (fixed length data elements). Do NOT include the date (position 00-07):" - pref: UNIMARCAuthorityField100 default: "afrey50 ba0" type: textarea class: code - - When updating bibliographic records from an attached authority record ("merging"), handle subfields of relevant bibliographic record fields in - pref: AuthorityMergeMode default: "loose" choices: "loose": loose "strict": strict - mode. In strict mode subfields that are not found in the authority record, are deleted. Loose mode will keep them. Loose mode is the historical behavior and still the default. Linker: - - Use the - pref: LinkerModule default: Default choices: Default: default FirstMatch: "first match" LastMatch: "last match" - linker module for matching headings to authority records. - - "Set the following options for the authority linker:" - pref: LinkerOptions class: multi - (separate options with |). - - pref: LinkerRelink default: yes choices: 1: Do 0: "Don't" - relink headings that have previously been linked to authority records. - - pref: LinkerKeepStale default: no choices: 1: Do 0: "Don't" - keep existing links to authority records for headings where the linker is unable to find a match. - - pref: CatalogModuleRelink default: no choices: 1: Do 0: "Don't" - automatically relink headings that have previously been linked when saving records in the cataloging module.