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. - - pref: dontmerge default: yes choices: yes: "Don't" no: Do - automatically update attached biblios when changing an authority record. If this is off, please ask your administrator to enable the merge_authority.pl cronjob. - - Use the following text for the contents of MARC 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.