Entry/Title Compression Code Access to Machine Readable Bibliographic Files

Abstract

An entry/title compression code is proposed which will fulfill the following requirements at the Library, University of Saskatchewan: 1) entry/title access to MARC tapes; 2) entry/title access to the acquisitions and cataloguing in-process file; and 3) entry /title duplicate order edit within the acquisitions and cataloguing in-process file. The study which produced the code and applications for the code are discussed.