LOL! I always liked you, Galen Charlton and where else but Code4Lib could you get this type of cultural blended with workplace blended with technical blended with Marc insight??? Amazing. What a great Friday in Library Land.
Christina
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From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Galen Charlton
Sent: Friday, September 12, 2014 10:56 AM
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Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] ruby-marc: how to sort fields after append?
Hi,
On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 10:44 AM, Salazar, Christina <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Yeah, I was gonna say, I'm not sure what type of work environment
> Terry has or his capacity to hold his ground in the face of enraged
> catalogers but I think it's wise to note the sort order problem and
> let the original poster determine its importance in his individual
> environment (and his willingness to fight that battle).
I kinda view attention to the MARC field sort order as a brown M&M issue [1] -- it can help indicate the degree to which a given MARC tool or the results of its use have had exposure to professional catalogers.
[1] http://www.snopes.com/music/artists/vanhalen.asp
Regards,
Galen
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