Re: MARC::Record and pack_008

2004-09-01 Thread Ed Summers
On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 05:13:18PM -0400, Jason Etheridge wrote: > Cool, thanks. :D I'll clean it up a bit and mail it to you. I'm likely > to churn through a lot of revisions before the month is up. When I > release this would it fall under the sway of the Artistic License (being > derivativ

Re: MARC::Record and pack_008

2004-09-01 Thread Jason Etheridge
Ed Summers wrote: I'd be willing to help you bundle this up as a MARC::Record subclass if you would like to send me the complete code. Let me know :) Cool, thanks. :D I'll clean it up a bit and mail it to you. I'm likely to churn through a lot of revisions before the month is up. When I releas

Re: MARC::Record and pack_008

2004-09-01 Thread Mark Jordan
Hi Ed and Andy, On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 08:33:55AM -0500, Ed Summers wrote: > One of Andy's guiding principles with MARC::Record was to keep it clean and > simple...which is another reason this sort of magical behavior isn't in > there. Which I totally appreciate. MARC::Record is substantially

NYLINK Events: MARC Processing with Perl; Open Source Software in Libraries

2004-09-01 Thread Jacobs, Jane W
I take great pleasure in announcing two workshops that should be of great interest to the "Perl Community": Processing MARC Records With Perl -- Oct. 28th, 2004 Open Source Software in Libraries -- Oct. 29th, 2004 The featured presenter for "Processing MARC Records With Perl" will be perl

Re: MARC::Record and pack_008

2004-09-01 Thread ALester
MARC::Record was started from scratch, entirely separate from MARC.pm, so it's not that that 008 functionality was "removed", but just that I never wrote it in in the first place. Andy -- Andy Lester Applications Manager Follett Library Resources [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: MARC::Record and pack_008

2004-09-01 Thread Ed Summers
On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 03:15:36PM -0400, Jason Etheridge wrote: > I'm not sure of the best way to package these. I know Ed has mentioned > that he's not a fan of the bibliographic specific methods in > MARC::Record, but I'm not well-versed in Perl OOP yet and couldn't > figure out how to subcl

Re: MARC::Record and pack_008

2004-09-01 Thread Ed Summers
On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 08:02:08PM -0700, Mark Jordan wrote: > why did you remove this functionality -- because, as Jason suggests, > you're "not a fan of the bibliographic specific methods in > MARC::Record"? Yes, at the moment MARC::Record can pretty much be used with authority , holdings, clas