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Arricchimento dell’OPAC per le biblioteche italiane Ian Pattenden - Bowker

Arricchimento dell’OPAC per le biblioteche italiane Ian Pattenden - Bowker. Overview. The concept of OPAC enrichment and why it’s important The challenge facing libraries Our solution – Syndetic Solutions Characteristics and benefits of the service What’s new Summary. Syndetic Solutions.

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Arricchimento dell’OPAC per le biblioteche italiane Ian Pattenden - Bowker

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  1. Arricchimento dell’OPAC per le biblioteche italiane Ian Pattenden - Bowker

  2. Overview • The concept of OPAC enrichment and why it’s important • The challenge facing libraries • Our solution – Syndetic Solutions • Characteristics and benefits of the service • What’s new • Summary

  3. Syndetic Solutions • 17 English language data elements • Information relevant to more than 4 million book titles… and growing all the time • Hosted service • ISBN linking • Variety of integration options (HTML/XML) • Weekly updates

  4. ILS Partners

  5. Cover Images 2.6 million

  6. First Chapters & Excerpts 149,000

  7. Tables of Contents 955,000

  8. Summaries & Annotations 1.9 million

  9. Reviews / Author Notes 750,000 / 160,000

  10. Awards 69,000

  11. Series 58,000

  12. Profiles / Search for Similar Titles 145,000

  13. Italian module • Bowker has entered into an agreement with Informazioni Editoriali for the use of certain data from the Alice database via Syndetic Solutions… • 156,000 cover images – immagini delle copertine • 127,000 summaries - riassunti • 90,000 ISBNs have both data elements • Data being loaded now, module due for release May 2007

  14. Italian module

  15. Italian module

  16. More new content • German – 300,000 cover images and summaries (Libri) • Spanish – 9,000 summaries and review excerpts (Promo Latino) • Swedish – coming soon (BTJ) • AV data… cover images and summaries for almost 1 million video and music titles (Mid West Tape & AMG) • Core English language content growing… we have added 700,000 cover images between October 2006 and February 2007!

  17. German module

  18. Coming soon… ICE Indexed – Content – Enrichment • Libraries who have a search and discovery platform (such as Aquabrowser or Primo) will be able to upgrade their Syndetic Solutions subscription to make the enrichments searchable • Allows library users to find previously hidden relevant resources by letting them query our summaries/TOCs in their searches • ICE is an economical alternative to enriching MARC records and involves little initial work and no ongoing maintenance… automatic ISBN linking

  19. No match on Subjects Match on TOC keywords

  20. Some examples… • Aalborg University, Denmark: http://aleph.aub.auc.dk/F/-/?func=option-update-lng&file_name=find-b&F2=pc-latin&P_CON_LNG=ENG&local_base=AUBALT (e.g. Physics or Water) • Napier University, UK: http://nuin.napier.ac.uk/F/?func=direct&doc_number=000223559&local_base=NAP01 • Southern Adventist University, USA: http://lib-catalog.southern.edu?F (e.g. search for "The End of Poverty" 1594200459) • Philadelphia University, USA: http://ipac.philau.edu/uPortal/Initialize?uP_reload_layout=true&uP_tparam=props (e.g. search for “xml”) • Middle East Technical University, Turkey: http://library.metu.edu.tr/ (e.g. search for “nanotechnology” • Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain: http://cisne.sim.ucm.es/search*spi~ (e.g. search for “Feuds”) • Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy: http://millennium.unicatt.it/search*ita/

  21. Libera Universita di Bolzano

  22. Pricing / ISBN Match Report

  23. Benefits & Summary • Easy to implement and no ongoing work required • Relevant rich content delivered directly into your OPAC • No need for users to learn a new system • Improved and more inspiring online service • Supports OPAC as central to research • Encourages users to make best use of your collection

  24. For further information • Visit www.syndetics.com • Email ian.pattenden@bowker.co.uk • Please contact Bowker/Cenfor to receive: • Quotation • ISBN match report • Free trial access for your library

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