Authorities: General: - - pref: AuthDisplayHierarchy default: no choices: yes: Display no: "Don't display" - broader term/narrower term hierarchies when viewing authorities. - - When editing records, - pref: BiblioAddsAuthorities default: no choices: yes: allow no: "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: yes: generate no: "do not 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 biblio records if the number exceeds - pref: AuthorityMergeLimit default: 50 - records. (Above this limit, the merge_authority cron job will merge them.) - - 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: yes: Use no: "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 biblio records from an attached authority record ("merging"), handle subfields of relevant biblio 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: yes: Do no: "Do not" - relink headings that have previously been linked to authority records. - - pref: LinkerKeepStale default: no choices: yes: Do no: "Do not" - keep existing links to authority records for headings where the linker is unable to find a match. - - pref: CatalogModuleRelink default: no choices: yes: Do no: "Do not" - automatically relink headings that have previously been linked when saving records in the cataloging module.