[Koha-devel] Re: [Koha] Some doubts

[Pat Eyler]

On Wed, 7 May 2003 baljkas at mb.sympatico.ca wrote:

> Wednesday, May 7, 2003	22:53 CDT
>
> !Ola Emiliano¡

Ola amigos

>
> I can't answer most of the questions that you asked, but I am sure someone
> knowledgeable will draft a useful response soon.
>
> I think the word you are translating as "ethnicity" may be for "language".

Actually, in New Zealand, they are tracking the ethnic background of their
library patrons (something that we don't do here in the US).  Libraries
are able to toggle this on or off.

-pate

> The idea of Virtual Shelves options, with Koha and other pricey library
> systems, is to give a patron the sense of what he or she would see on the
> same shelf (same general area) of the collection as the specific title
> sought.
>
> Hope that helps a bit.
>
> Steven F. Baljkas
> Koha neophyte eagerly awaiting full-MARC21
> Winnipeg, MB
>
>
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