[DCRM-L] ESTC available on BL web site

[Juliet McLaren]

Dear Michael,

Please don't use ESTC (BL) , just ESTC W28314, just
as always.

Thanks,

 Juliet McLaren, Assistant Director, ESTC/North
America

---- Original message ----

  Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 14:49:22 -0400
  From: "North, Michael (NIH/NLM) [E]"
  <northm at mail.nlm.nih.gov>
  Subject: RE: [DCRM-L] ESTC available on BL web
  site
  To: "DCRM Revision Group List"
  <dcrm-l at lib.byu.edu>

  >I have been using the BL ESTC database too. I
  would be in favor of the
  >first option on Barry's list, minus the comma:
  ESTC (BL) |c W28314
  >
  >Thanks, Michael
  >
  >Michael J. North, northm at mail.nlm.nih.gov
  >Head of Rare Books & Early Manuscripts
  >History of Medicine Division
  >National Library of Medicine
  >8600 Rockville Pike
  >Bethesda, MD 20894
  >
  >(301) 496-9204 * fax (301) 402-0872
  >http://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd
  >
  >National Institutes of Health
  >Department of Health and Human Services
  >
  >-----Original Message-----
  >From: Barry E. Hinman
  [mailto:bhinman at stanford.edu]
  >Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 2:44 PM
  >To: DCRM Revision Group List
  >Subject: [DCRM-L] ESTC available on BL web site
  >
  >I just tried the British Library web site and I
  found out that public
  >access to ESTC is now available:
  > http://estc.bl.uk
  >
  >The item I am cataloguing is, in RLIN
  > ESTCW28314
  >
  >On the British Library web site the number is
  given as:
  > STAR id W28314
  >
  >So it looks as though we we need to decide both
  how to refer to the site
  >and how to transcribe the id number
  > ESTC (BL),|cW28314
  > ESTC (BL),|cSTAR id W28314
  > ESTC,|cW28314
  >etc.
  >
  >--
  >Barry E. Hinman
  >Special Collections Librarian for Cataloging
  Department of Special
  >Collections and University Archives Green Library
  (Bing Wing 408)
  >557 Escondido Mall
  >Stanford, California 94305-6004
  >bhinman at stanford.edu
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