RE: Another update to IMS

Hi Kevin,

Please can you give a bit more details about what Normal Form 'C' and 'B'
look like? 

thanks,

Mark

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin Smathers [mailto:kevin.smathers@hp.com]
> Sent: 07 November 2003 23:54
> To: SIMILE public list
> Subject: Another update to IMS
> 
> 
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> While working with IsaViz I found some oddities in the graphs that 
> turned out to have happened because IsaViz inexplicably refuses to 
> create any node whose content isn't in Normal Form 'C'.  So 
> now canon.pl 
> converts its data to the required normal form, from the OCLC results 
> which were in Normal Form 'B'.
> 
> I've also taken the liberty of adjusting the OCLC search 
> results so that 
> responses from OCLC where there are more than five results and the 
> lastname field doesn't match are ignored unless they use different 
> character sets (ie they obviously were translated into another 
> language.)  This allows me to get rid of several useless links in the 
> result set.
> 
> Cheers,
> -kls
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