[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] ***SPAM*** RE: Call numbers in Evergreen

[Kathy Lussier]

> I'm still not sure that it even matters all that much if SUDOC and LC
> interfile alphabetically, because the whole point of shelf browse (in
> my opinion, anyway) is to be able to virtually find things that are
> close together in terms of subject matter. But I guess if you've
> interfiled your SUDOC and LC documents on the same shelves, then it
> would be necessary to generate a shelf list for inventory /
> shelf-reading purposes. Question before we go down the route of
> modifying Library::CallNumber::LC to support interfiling with SUDOC -
> does anybody using Evergreen actually mix SUDOC (or CODOC, or Dewey)
> and LC on the same shelve in alphabetical order? Most places I know of
> put their gov docs on a separate set of shelves.

We don't have a need to interfile any of the classification schemes.

Kathy

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Kathy Lussier
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Massachusetts Library Network Cooperative
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