You OAI-PMH repository contains a field with the information you need, but it's included inside other data that you don't want to bring over into your Metadata map. Digital Collection Gateway provides...You OAI-PMH repository contains a field with the information you need, but it's included inside other data that you don't want to bring over into your Metadata map. Digital Collection Gateway provides a field splitting function that will allow you to select a character to split the data in your field. Select the Dublin Core field you want your data to come from in the Dublin Core Field drop-down. Select the section of the data you want to assign to the field based on the newly split content.
You need to know if the records you've been adding to WorldCat via Digital Collection Gateway are also added into VIAF. When Digital Collection Gateway uploads a record, it adds the record to WorldCat...You need to know if the records you've been adding to WorldCat via Digital Collection Gateway are also added into VIAF. When Digital Collection Gateway uploads a record, it adds the record to WorldCat, but the name and subject headings are not linked to or controlled through an authority record. Until the headings are linked to an authority record, the headings won't be included in VIAF. There is more on VIAF and linking names and subjects to authority records.
Applies to Digital Collection Gateway Answer DCG uses an older metadata map standard, so the word creator is going to be used instead of author. It is not possible to change this. Page ID 51957
