[Koha-devel] Koha - city field in patrons

[Chris Nighswonger]

On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 9:58 AM, Galen Charlton <gmcharlt at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 9:27 AM, Linda Culberson
> <lculber at mdah.state.ms.us> wrote:
>>  This is only a suggestion, and not a formal RFP. When showing Koha to some
>> of our staff, I was asked why the state (region/province/provincial district
>> in the case of some countries) isn't  separated from the "borrowers.city"
>> field. (Sorry, not enough coffee yet, this morning. )  In other words, why
>> doesn't the state (region/province/provincial district) have it's own field?
>> When asked, I didn't have an answer.  I will admit that one of my
>> borrower_attribute_types.codes is STATECODE, so the state information is
>> actually duplicated in our database, but I need it for statistical reasons.
>
> A separate state/province/etc. column for each address would indeed be
> useful for the countries that have one.

I'll second that.

Kind Regards,
Chris