[OPEN-ILS-DEV] Reshelving Complete

[Paul Waak]

On Sep 18, 2009, at 9:13 AM, Mike Rylander wrote:

> [big snip]
> So, are their any circulation-manager-type folks out there that would
> be willing to weigh in on this?  To summarize, the options on the
> table are:
>
> 1) Tie reshelving-complete to the last edit time (effectively the
> "last time we touched the copy") for copies in the Reshelving status
> [non-circulation edits would extend the reshelving delay]
> 2) Extend the current behavior (checkin time OR create time for new,
> uncirculated copies) to make it aware of transits and apply the delay
> only after a post-circulation transit is complete [more complicated,
> and possibly slower, reshelving query]
>
Option 1 gets my vote. This is what (we said) we wanted when I was  
working in circulation. It compensates for people taking a book from a  
shelving cart, making changes, then putting it on a random cart in the  
checkin room.

> -- 
> Mike Rylander
> | VP, Research and Design
> | Equinox Software, Inc. / The Evergreen Experts
> | phone:  1-877-OPEN-ILS (673-6457)
> | email:  miker at esilibrary.com
> | web:  http://www.esilibrary.com

Paul Waak
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