[Koha-devel] Some thoughts about the "Dewey" field (was: What's a "Dewey"?)

Tonnesen Steve tonnesen at cmsd.bc.ca
Thu Nov 28 07:46:02 CET 2002


On Thu, 28 Nov 2002, paul POULAIN wrote:

> In the 1.3.x series, as you define the MARC structure, you can handle as 
> many classification numbers as you need. As you can map one with koha 
> "dewey" number, this field can contain  any classification. You're 
> right. The only problem is the numeric structure that may be wrong for 
> some classification.


I think the dewey field is going to become a character field soon in any
case.  Numeric isn't right for dewey either as 156.0 is different from 156
and 156.00.

Steve.





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