-------- Original Message --------
Subject:        Re: MAPS-L: point coordinates in MaRC and Connexion
Date:   Mon, 30 Oct 2006 18:44:51 GMT
From:   Philip Hoehn <[log in to unmask]>
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If you are using center point coordinates, use the same longitude value
in $d and $e, and the same latitude value in $f and $g.


Philip Hoehn, Map Librarian
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Angie Cope wrote:
 > -------- Original Message --------
 > Subject:        point coordinates in MaRC and Connexion
 > Date:   Thu, 26 Oct 2006 10:10:47 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
 > From:   [log in to unmask]
 > Reply-To:       [log in to unmask]
 > To:     [log in to unmask]
 >
 > I'm cataloging cadastral ms. map of a California town for which I have
 > been able to find northern and western coordinates. I encountered a
 > problem in Connexion (Web) with the MARC 034 field which requires that
 > all 4 subfields, $d-$g (W, E, N & S) be present in the record. The
 > subfields pass inspection (validate) filled with an "X". Is there a
 > conventional filler I should/could be using for the fields with
 > unknown content?
 >
 > Cheers,
 >
 > Pat Fell


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