EBSCO doesn't have a title normalization process to handle articles (a,
an, the) and prevent multiple entries in your a-z list?

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Dawn Stephen
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Judith Koveleskie wrote:
> We do include a link to our catalog for the print.   At one time we
> tried to list the years in A to Z, but was a lot of work to keep up.
> We update the list once or twice a year.   That seems to be enough
> because we rarely add print titles, but do discard as titles move to
> online.  One caution is that the print title must exactly match the
> online title or they come up as separate records.   For instance, if
> one is "Journal of" and the other is "The Journal of"  they will be
> listed separately.
>
> Judith A. Koveleskie, MLIS, MA
> Periodicals Librarian
> Seton Hill University
> Reeves Memorial Library
> 1 Seton Hill Drive
> Greensburg, PA 15601-1548
> kovelesk@setonhill.edu <mailto:kovelesk@setonhill.edu>
> 724-838-7828
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> On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 9:03 PM, Kathleen Dougherty
> <KDougherty@suno.edu <mailto:KDougherty@suno.edu>> wrote:
>
>     Thanks very much to everyone who responded to my previous question
>     about tracking usage of current serial issues.  The responses were
>     so helpful I thought I’d throw another question out to the list J
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>     We have EBSCO A-Z, which currently lists online titles only. I was
>     wondering if many libraries include print holdings in their A-Z
>     lists, and if so, how often they update them?
>
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>
>     Thanks.
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>     ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
>     Kate Dougherty
>
>     Electronic Resources & Government Documents Librarian
>
>     Leonard S. Washington Memorial Library
>
>     Southern University at New Orleans
>
>     6400 Press Drive
>
>     New Orleans, LA  70126
>
>     504-286-5222 <tel:504-286-5222>
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>     kdougherty@suno.edu <mailto:kdougherty@suno.edu>
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