[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Ditch the "Bib Call Number" search?

Rogan Hamby rogan.hamby at yclibrary.net
Tue Jan 13 15:14:12 EST 2015


Ask and ye shall receive.

On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 2:10 PM, Kathy Lussier <klussier at masslnc.org> wrote:

>  Hi all,
>
> There is code available at
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/evergreen/+bug/1074096 that would remove the
> bib call number search.
>
> A sign-off would be helpful for getting that code into 2.8!
>
> Kathy
>
>
> On 01/13/2015 02:08 PM, Rogan Hamby wrote:
>
> I've been fairly upfront about wanting to drop it and I think current
> plans are to do so.  The scenarios where it could be useful are rare.
>
> On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 1:59 PM, Donald Butterworth <
> don.butterworth at asburyseminary.edu> wrote:
>
>>  Colleagues,
>>
>>  In a recent Evergreen for Academics meeting a suggestion was made to
>> eliminate the "Bib Call Number" search from the Search Input drop-down menu
>> in Advanced Search.
>>
>>  This should not be confused with the "Call Number (Shelf Browse)" found
>> in the Numeric Search drop-down menu.
>>
>>  Is there anyone who uses the "Bib Call Number" search?
>>
>>  Are there any objections to removing "Bib Call Number" in future
>> releases?
>>
>>  Is there any interest in adding the "Call Number (Shelf Browse)" search
>> to the "Browse for:" drop-down list on the Browse the Catalog screen?
>>
>>  Thanks for your input!
>>
>>  Don
>>
>>  --
>> Don Butterworth
>> Faculty Associate / Librarian III
>> B.L. Fisher Library
>> Asbury Theological Seminary
>> don.butterworth at asburyseminary.edu
>> (859) 858-2227 <%28859%29%20858-2227>
>>
>
>
>
>  --
>
> Rogan Hamby, MLS, CCNP, MIA
> Managers Headquarters Library and Reference Services,
> York County Library System
>
>  “You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to
> suit me.”
> ― C.S. Lewis <http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1069006.C_S_Lewis>
>
>
> --
> Kathy Lussier
> Project Coordinator
> Massachusetts Library Network Cooperative(508) 343-0128klussier at masslnc.org
> Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/kmlussier
>
>


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Rogan Hamby, MLS, CCNP, MIA
Managers Headquarters Library and Reference Services,
York County Library System

“You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit
me.”
― C.S. Lewis <http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1069006.C_S_Lewis>
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