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  1. ACCEPT is the test database. Training and experimenting should be done here.
  2. PRODUCTION is the live ISNI database. Work performed here affects real records.

Logging in to ISNI using the WinIBW client

Getting to the ISNI login page

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In the WinIBW client, there are different ways to get to the

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ISNI login page, depending how you launch the software.

  1. Windows command line
    1. You can get directly to the ISNI login page if you launch the WinIBW client from the Windows command line

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    1. "C:\Program Files (x86)\OCLC\WinIBW3\WinIBW30.exe" -u:pica3://isni.oclc.org:16035
    2. You can create a desktop shortcut for this and launch the WinIBW client from that shortcut.
  1. From the WinIBW shortcut that was added to your desktop when you installed it
    1. If you launch the WinIBW client from its own shortcut, it will be quicker to get to the ISNI login page if the WinIBW settings on your computer have the ISNI URL:
      pica3://isni.oclc.org:16035
      in this file:
      C:\Program Files (x86)\OCLC\WinIBW3\chrome\ibw\content\start.htm
  2. From the WinIBW client's command line
    1. If you have any other URL in the start.htm, you will have to enter the ISNI URL on the client's command line to get to the ISNI login page, as

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    1. shown below.
    2. This is useful if you need to switch between Accept and Productionz.

Logging in to ISNI from the WinIBW command line

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Do not click on the link Start sessie (it will lead you to the cataloguing system of the Dutch libraries).

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