[Koha-patches] [PATCH] (bug #3497) show publication year instead of copyright date

Jesse pianohacker at gmail.com
Tue Aug 4 03:57:01 CEST 2009


2009/8/3 Galen Charlton <gmcharlt at gmail.com>

> Hi,
>
> On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 10:23 AM, Nahuel
> ANGELINETTI<nahuel.angelinetti at biblibre.com> wrote:
> > This chaneg the shelf view in opac, to show publication year that is more
> usefull than the copyright date.
>
> Er, this would make it rather *less* useful for users of the default
> MARC21 frameworks, which map biblio.copyrightdate but not
> biblioitems.publicationyear.  Decisions made for the French UNIMARC
> frameworks are not necessarily correct for all users, and vice versa.
>
> To avoid futzing around with the respective default frameworks, I
> suggest rewriting this patch so that it checks publication year first,
> then defaults to copyright date if no publication year is set.
>
> Regards,
>
> Galen
> --
> Galen Charlton
> gmcharlt at gmail.com
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The catalog search results page, as a matter of fact, uses exactly this
approach.

-- 
Jesse Weaver
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