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Re: [Koha-devel] Call number handling in 3.0
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Owen Leonard |
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Re: [Koha-devel] Call number handling in 3.0 |
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Tue, 26 Feb 2008 08:55:55 -0500 |
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> item-level callnumbers are really the only valid type of callnumber,
> since callnumber refers to shelf location and bibs don't have shelf
> location. There's a separate concept of 'classification' that can
> appear at the bib level, but it's really not used very much in
> practice in libraries, other than as a reference point. Shelf browse
> lists, etc., are generated from the item-level itemcallnumber, which
> should always be populated for every item.
Now take the example of Lists in the OPAC: When you open a list for
viewing, you're looking at a list of titles. If call numbers are only
relevant at the item level, then does it make sense to simply leave out
call number information from the display of Lists?
-- Owen
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