You're right, I actually meant to send this to the MODS list but got my wires crossed, sorry about that! Switching over... Arwen On 7/21/06, Rebecca S. Guenther <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > You can submit information to us to add the sources to the source code > list. We would need title, organization responsible, and publication data > including a URL for access if there is one. > > (Maybe this should have gone to the MODS list.) > > Rebecca > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > ^^ Rebecca S. Guenther ^^ > ^^ Senior Networking and Standards Specialist ^^ > ^^ Network Development and MARC Standards Office ^^ > ^^ 1st and Independence Ave. SE ^^ > ^^ Library of Congress ^^ > ^^ Washington, DC 20540-4402 ^^ > ^^ (202) 707-5092 (voice) (202) 707-0115 (FAX) ^^ > ^^ [log in to unmask] ^^ > ^^ ^^ > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > On Fri, 21 Jul 2006, a hutt wrote: > > > Hi All, > > I'm in the process of mapping a collection of locally created legacy > > metadata into MODS (well, the descriptive metadata is going into > > MODS). The materials described are all related to the study of > > oceanography and because of this specialization, there are several > > discipline specific authority sources used for subject terms which are > > not listed in the source code list referenced from the MODS guidelines > > (http://www.loc.gov/marc/sourcecode/subject/subjectsource.html). > > > > For example, the International Hydrographic Organization Limits of > > Oceans and Seas: > > http://ioc.unesco.org/oceanteacher/oceanteacher2/01_GlobOcToday/03_GeopolOc/OceansSeas.htm > > > > Also less domain specific, but still unlisted, the Alexandria Digital > > Library Gazetteer: > > http://middleware.alexandria.ucsb.edu/client/gaz/adl/index.jsp > > > > My question is: is there a good (or "less bad") way of referencing > > authority sources that are not included in the MARC source code list? > > > > Thanks! > > Arwen > > ----------------------- > > Arwen Hutt > > Metadata Specialist > > Geisel Library > > University of California, San Diego > > [log in to unmask] > > (858) 822-3876 > > ----------------------- > > >