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netpunkt.dk Introduction to the Danish Union Catalog – professional version (revised November 2009). Kirsten Larsen Market Department Danish Bibliographic Centre kl@dbc.dk. DanBib - Danish union catalogue.
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netpunkt.dkIntroduction to the Danish Union Catalog – professional version(revised November 2009) Kirsten Larsen Market Department Danish Bibliographic Centre kl@dbc.dk
DanBib - Danish union catalogue • bibliographic records/holdings from Danish university libraries, research libraries and special libraries (approx. 150) • Records/holdings from Danish public libraries (approx.. 45) • 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…. • 30 million records (22 million “clusters”) • 2 million loan request in 2008 • 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 • Search in multiple databases
Netpunkt interface • requirements: Internet Explorer 6 or newer or Firefox – screen resolution: 1024x768 pixels • interface and dialogue only in Danish • two search ”modes”: command and menu • item order facilities • links to local library databases
You can only select databases you’ve paid for! Choosing database Links to the databases Use Services for information-sites and helping tools
Refine search Browse previous searches Change limits/filters Correct or refine your search
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.
Important 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 availability (z39.50)
Services • News • Library Directory • VIP • BOB • ”Post-office”: up- and download of records • Other links