This document details the outside vendor sources that Pika fetches information from
Table of Contents
Top of page
Syndetics and Content Cafe
Cover art
Descriptions
Descriptions are loaded from Content Cafe or Syndetics, when available. Otherwise, the description is loaded from the 520 field in the Marc record or from the OverDrive description.
Excerpts
Table of Contents
Author Notes
Published Reviews
Novelist
Series information
Also in the Series carousel
Series statement
Similar Titles
Similar Authors
Similar Series
Wikipedia Content
When you search for an author by clicking on their name link in search results view or full record view, you will return results for that author’s works in the catalog. If there is a Wikipedia entry for that author and the setting is toggled on in the library system settings in Pika, the Wikipedia entry for the author will display above the author search results.
Renaissance Learning – Accelerated Reader
Accelerated Reader information from Renaissance Learning populates three facets and will optionally display in search results, full record view, and the ‘More Details’ section in full record view.
Lexile
Lexile codes and measure information from Lexile populates two facets and will optionally display in search results, full record view, and the ‘More Details’ section in full record view.
