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netpunkt.dk Introduction to the Danish Union Catalog – professional version. Anders-Henrik Petersen Danish Bibliographic Centre ahp@dbc.dk. DanBib - Danish union catalogue.
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netpunkt.dkIntroduction to the Danish Union Catalog – professional version Anders-Henrik Petersen Danish Bibliographic Centre ahp@dbc.dk
DanBib - Danish union catalogue • bibliographic records/holdings from Danish university libraries, research libraries and special libraries (approx. 170) • Records/holdings from Danish public libraries (approx.. 250) • the Danish national bibliography (books, periodicals, articles, phonograms, AV) • periodicals holdings from other nordic countries from NOSP • records from the British National Bibliography, Library of Congress and the ISSN Network (from 1981) • bibliotek.dk / library.dk is a subset of DanBib with free public access for searching and ordering
A few facts…. • 26 million records (19 million “clusters”) • 2 million loan request in 2005 • Re-use of records – estimate:public libraries 98%university and special libraries 85% • 1800 libraries/users on main mailing-list
Access to DanBib • from www: http://netpunkt.dk • from Z39.50 client: z39.50s://z3950.dbc.dk:210/danbib User account for DanBib/netpunkt required
Netpunkt • Costumized access to databases and services for DBC costumers – including DanBib • Web-to-Z39.50 – gateway • Parallel search (and scan) in multiple databases
Netpunkt interface • requirements: Internet Explorer 5.5 or newer – screen resolution: 1024x768 pixels • interface and dialogue only in Danish • two search ”modes”: command and menu • item order facilities • links to local library databases • local holdings through z39.50-search
You can only select databases you’ve paid for! Choosing database Mark for simultaneous search in databases Links to the databases – used when you work in one database Use Services for information-sites og helping tools
Refine search Show/hide Refine search Browse previous searches Correct or refine your search Change limits/filters
Settings The user can select settings (saved on the local computer) • Default database • Command or menu search • Display and download formats • Number of records shown • Refine search shown default or not • Mouse og shortcut-mode • Mail-adress for mailing records • Ill-options • etc.
Importent components DanBib database indexes interface ”BOB”ill-handler and database of illrequests ”VIP”database of library parameters
Loan requests • ”Slå op” – links to the actual record in the local database (if correct url in the library’s VIP-parameters) • ”Bestil” – gives you DanBib’s ill-request-system
Is it available? • Some libraries can show availabilty (z39.50)
bibliotek.dk - public union catalogue • bibliotek.dk / library.dk is a subset of DanBib with free public access for searching and requesting • records and holdings from Danish university libraries, research libraries and special libraries (approx. 170) • records and holdings from Danish public libraries (approx. 250) • the Danish national bibliography (books, periodicals, articles, phonograms, AV)
A few facts…. • http://bibliotek.dk/ • English version: http://www.library.dk/ • Opened Oct. 2000 – new user interface Oct. 2005 • 10 million ”clusters” of records • Aprx 400 libraries are supplyers • 1.38 million loan request in 2005 • Visits max per week (2005) : 100.000 • 8800 users on mailing-list • Statistics (in Danish)
Editions clustered Search for more like this Editions clustered Send request Go directly to your favourite library
Settings The user can save these settings (saved on the local computer) • Name and adress (used for requests) • Preferred library, favourite libraries • Search and display mode • Buying and import features
User satisfaction 2004- Net-evaluation: 1220 respondents • 85% find it ”very good” or ”good” • 97% find it easy to use • 91% find what they are looking for • 94% finds the language clear and easy to understand
Importent components DanBib database indexes interface ”BOB”ill-handler and database of illrequests ”VIP”database of library parameters
Loan requests • Users choose where they want to pick up the item • The library finds out where to get the requested • Users are sometimes redirected to the local library system • Users can see availability if they want to