[XML4Lib] Re: tei2marcxml

[Eric Lease Morgan]

On Jun 19, 2009, at 12:15 PM, Kevin Hawkins wrote:

> You probably know this, but you can't write a generic script to  
> convert
> TEI headers to MARCXML because the TEI header is so flexible and  
> open to
> interpretation in its use.  So you really need something project- or
> collection-specific that takes into account local metadata  
> practices....
>
> http://wiki.tei-c.org/index.php/TEI_in_Libraries:_Guidelines_for_Best_Practices_Working_Group


Thank you for the prompt reply. I thought this might be the case, but  
I was just checking. Good luck with the guidelines.

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Eric Lease Morgan