<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Good Afternoon Olivia,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Some consortia have a standardized naming convention that all member libraries must try to fold into - but the locations themselves remain built at the system / branch levels. There will, of course, be libraries that don't use certain locations and some that still need specialized locations within this uniform list. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">I do want to mention that there is a carousel type of Newest Items by Shelving Location that may also affect how you create shelving locations.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Thank You,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Erica</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Aug 17, 2023 at 1:43 PM Olivia Scully via Evergreen-general <<a href="mailto:evergreen-general@list.evergreen-ils.org">evergreen-general@list.evergreen-ils.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Thanks, folks, for your input on this! It's definitely helpful to see how everyone's handling things a bit differently depending on library needs. <div><div><br></div><div>If anyone else has other thoughts, ideas, etc, about shelving locations - please chime in! It's really good food for thought.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks again!<br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">--</span></div><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">Olivia Scully<i> (she/her)</i></span><div>Help Desk Coordinator<br style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><a href="https://biblio.org" target="_blank">Bibliomation, Inc.</a></span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><a href="mailto:oscully@biblio.org" target="_blank">oscully@biblio.org</a><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><a href="tel:203-577-4070" target="_blank">(203) 577-4070</a> x113</span></div></div></div></div><br></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Aug 11, 2023 at 3:08 PM Olivia Scully <<a href="mailto:oscully@biblio.org" target="_blank">oscully@biblio.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hi everyone,<br><br>We've been having some internal discussions around handling an increasingly large number of shelving locations across our consortium (over 1300 now), and wanted to ask you all for your thoughts & perspective.<br><br>How do you all handle shelving locations? Do you have a set standardized list/a list of set options for libraries to choose from? Do you add new location names according to library request? Other ways you might handle locations?<br><br>And what are the pros & cons of handling things that way vs. other ways?<br><br>Any thoughts you can share would be very appreciated!!<br><br>Thank you!<br><br>Olivia<br><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">--</span></div><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">Olivia Scully<i> (she/her)</i></span><div>Help Desk Coordinator<br style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><a href="https://biblio.org" target="_blank">Bibliomation, Inc.</a></span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><a href="mailto:oscully@biblio.org" target="_blank">oscully@biblio.org</a><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><a href="tel:203-577-4070" target="_blank">(203) 577-4070</a> x113</span></div></div></div></div></div>
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