[Koha-devel] Subject tracings

LAURENT Henri-Damien henridamien.laurent at gmail.com
Thu Feb 24 11:18:05 CET 2011


Le 23/02/2011 20:56, Jared Camins-Esakov a écrit :
> Hello.
> 
> Can anyone think of any reason not to specify that subject tracings
> should match only complete subfields?
Hi,
I agree too.
Note that completeness is not always enabled by default on the zebra
configuration.
With our default configuration, it would be available for :p indexes only.
Hope that helps.
-- 
Henri-Damien LAURENT


> For example, at the moment, if you
> are looking at a book about Religions (with a subject term "Religions")
> in the catalog of a library that does not use Koha's authority control,
> when you click on the subject tracing in the OPAC, you will be given a
> result set that contains every single record that has the word
> "Religions" anywhere in its subject. Including, for example, books with
> the subject "Christianity and other religions."
> 
> If we make the query on the subject tracings su,complete-subfield: the
> only false positives will be items where the subject heading being
> searched is used for both a main entry and a subdivision, which still
> seems like a significant improvement over the current behavior. Thoughts?
> 
> Regards,
> Jared
> 
> -- 
> Jared Camins-Esakov
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