Scope: Most of the content in the public catalog is generated directly from the underlying records we control. Some supplement content comes from external sources. Occasionally this content is mismatched. This procedures documents how LTS staff can mark records with mismatches to suppress the incorrect content from displaying.
Contact: Laura Daniels
Unit: Cataloging & Metadata Services
Date last reviewed: August, 2024
Date of next review:
In order to address the mismatch, first identify where the problematic content is coming from. There are 2 different sources, Google books and Syndetic Solutions (commonly referred to as "Syndetics").
Cover Images (Google Books)
The cover images that appear in the results display, the full record view, and the virtual browse display come from Google books. These are generated based on the OCLC #.
Verify that the OCLC number in our record is correct (check OCLC Connexion or WorldCat).
If the OCLC number is correct, in Instance Edit mode, select the "zBlacklight: no-google-img" statistical code
Contents -- "Look Inside" (Syndetics)
The tables of contents or other linked content that appear in the full record view (labeled with "Look Inside" come from Syndetics. These are generated based on the ISBN(s).
Verify that all valid ISBNs (020 $a) in our record are correct.
If all ISBNs are correct, in Instance Edit mode, select the "zBlacklight: no-syndetics" statistical code
You'll also see these statistical codes in the search filters.
