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If any non-MARC-8 scripts are exported in MARC-8 data format, the non-MARC-8 characters are saved in Numeric Character Reference (NCR) format (see Numeric Character Reference for more information). However, all settings for Alma should be UTF-8 Unicode.
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Exceptions to this policy may be made in the case of large record sets provided by vendors, but CSU Libraries must make a commitment to using the available records that most closely adhere to this policy in such cases. See OCLC Connexion Client guide International Cataloging: Use Non-Latin Scripts for more details.
Action log
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Articulate the need for the policy (background) | Cataloging Task Force |
| Discussed need to adopt policy to ensure appropriate use of NCR for non-Latin scripts | To de discussed with TS Working Group. | ||
Finalize Policy Statement | Cataloging Task Force |
| Identify and create best practice recommendations |
| Where applicable, identify and write up procedures in Alma |
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Tasks to be completed
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