Where did WorldCat Item View go?

Applies to

• Digital Collection Gateway

Answer

• WorldCat Digital Collection Gateway decommissioned the WorldCat Item View capabilities on August 22, 2022.  WorldCat Search View and MARC View remain available for custom mapping.  

WorldCat Item View fields mapped to the MARC View tab fields

Refer to Best practices for creating sharable metadata, Core and recommended elements for additional information about each field.
 

WorldCat Item View fields	MARC View tags
Title	245
Contributors	720
Creator	720
Publisher	260 b
Date	260 c
Date-Issued	260 c
Description	520 8
Description-Abstract	520 3
Subject	653
Type	655
Relation-Has Format Of	778 08 n
Relation-Is Format Of	776 08 n
Language	546
Coverage	500
Format	500
Audience	521
(?)	521
Format-Extent	300
Relation-Requires	538
Description-Table Of Contents	505 8
Title-Alternative	246

Additional information

• Collection configuration and metadata crosswalking
• Best practices for creating sharable metadata
  • Refer to the Core and recommended metadata elements section to populate mappings via Digital Collection Gateway's MARC View. 

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