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Harvard contributes metadata to POD: https://pod.stanford.edu

Included as of Feb Nov 2022: all

  • All active bibs with active MARC holdings (from Alma system), as MARCxml

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    • This includes NET holdings, which contain links to locally digitized resources available to the public, as well as a small amount of non-Harvard public resources
    • This includes FIG holdings, which contain links to material digitized through the Google Book Search project. Some links may point to HathiTrust. 
  • NOT included - bibs without MARC holdings, i.e.: 
    • No licensed e-journals, or activated e-journal collections such as Directory of Open Access Journals, or free e-resources managed as portfolios in Alma
    • No activated database records such as encyclopedias

General notes on data:

  • Private data is excluded per this Alma norm rule
  • Each bib record is embedded with fields from linked holdings records
  • Non-Latin parallel fields will be stored in linked 880 fields. MARC spec: https://www.loc.gov/marc/bibliographic/bd880.html
  • All fields from the same holding will have the same $8 value. 
  • All items from the same holding will have the $8 value of the linked holding. 

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