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Acquisitions request folder for checking titles in the spreadsheet: https://usu.app.box.com/folder/297083063541?s=gtb77rcuv4p4bxxtqihbcruzio80lof4

  • A link is usually provided in Chen’s requests spreadsheets where we can look at the book cover and use Google to translate the order page

  • It is also useful to further search the ISBN online, (if one is available) to see how other sites describe the item.

  • An OCLC number may be provided in the request spreadsheet, but the record may be done in Chinese-language of cataloging

  • However, we can Derive a bib record from an OCLC Chinese language version, changing it to match English-language RDA rules.

  • Or create a new bib record, if there is no Chinese language version record.

Google translate is our friend! https://translate.google.com/?sl=auto&tl=en&op=translate Especially for Original Cataloging.

  1. Add the English title from the spreadsheet to the MARC record as a 246, dropping leading articles

246 1 |i Title in English: |a Moe Manifesto: Insider's Look at the World of Comics, Animation, and Games

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