Contents notes

Add and enhance contents notes whenever possible to improve patron access.

Contents notes are required for the following

• Short story collections by multiple authors
• Plays
• Literary collections (two or more forms of literature)
• Fairy tales
• Song titles (sheet music or Music CDs)
• Supreme Court cases
• Collective biographies

Contents notes are not required for the following

• Poetry
• Speeches (EXCEPTION: Representative American Speeches)
• Essays (EXCEPTION: Best American Essays)
• Excerpts
• Complete works
• Myths
• Fake-books
• Encyclopedic reference works
• Miscellaneous writings— quotations, letters, anecdotes
• Chapter headings

OCLC Connexion Macro for Enhancing the 505

You can use a macro in OCLC Connexion to enhance the 505. This macro adds in the appropriate subfields to the 505 tag. This macro is in the NikAdds macro book. To enhance the 505, run the macro called Joels505. To install the macro, download the macro file that corresponds with you version of Connexion. At this time, there is only a macro book for OCLC Connexion v. 2.63.

NikAdds for Connexion v. 2.63