Merge pull request #259 from lcnetdev/v2.9-dev

V2.9 dev

Author: kefo

IDMETA

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 NAME=marc2bibframe2
 CENTOS_DIST="centos7 centos8"
-VERSION=2.8.1
+VERSION=2.9.0

NEWS

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+--- 2.9.0 2025/03/07
+Changes for updated v2.9.0 specifications:
+	ConvSpec-010-048
+		Removed creation of "Includes translation" note from 041 1_ field
+	ConvSpec-200-247
+		Added new variant title type URIs to 246 and 247 fields
+	ConvSpec-3XX
+		Adjusted conversion of $m/$n in 385 and 386 fields
+	ConvSpec-5XX
+		Changed conversion of 506 and 540 $f to bf:qualifier
+		Changed conversion of 506 and 540 $g to bf:validDate
+		Added $3 to 508 and 511 fields
+		Changed 508, 511, 524 fields to use notetype URIs instead of literal BF properties
+		Added notetype URIs to 525 and 556 fields
+		Moved conversion of 508 and 511 fields from Instance to Work
+		Changed conversion of 521 $b to bf:source
+		Added $2 to 524 conversion with URIs from new Citation Source Codes list at http://id.loc.gov
+		Added new bf:status codes to convert 505 Ind2
+	ConvSpec-490,510
+		Changed conversion of MARC 510 field to use indirect relationship model
+	ConvSpec-Process0-9
+		Changed series relationship from bf:hasSeries to http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relationship/series
+
 --- 2.8.1 2024/12/02
 Patch release to address XPath test issue in xsltproc.
 

release-notes.md

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 # marc2bibframe2 release notes
 
+## v2.9.0
+
+Conversion updates based on specifications v2.8. See the Library of Congress’s [BIBFRAME site](https://www.loc.gov/bibframe/) for more details. Specifications are included in the distribution in the [spec](spec/) directory. Changes of note:
+
+* Addition of URIs for variant title types found in MARC 246 and 247 fields
+* Changed the conversion of MARC 508, 511, 524 fields to use notes and notetype URIs instead of distinct BIBFRAME properties
+* Added notetype URIs to the conversion of MARC 525 and 556 fields
+* Changed conversion of MARC 506 and 540 $f to bf:qualifier
+* Changed conversion of MARC 506 and 540 $g to bf:validDate
+* Changed conversion of MARC 521 $b to bf:source
+* Added conversion of MARC 505 Ind2
+* Changed conversion of MARC 510 field to use indirect relationship model
+
+See the [NEWS](NEWS) file and the [updated specifications](spec/) for full details of changes. Changes from v2.8.0 in the specifications are marked in red.
+
 ## v2.8.1
 
 Patch release.