Re: Rotated subject index (correct order display)

[Noelle Van Pulis <vanpulis.1@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Howard is correct, Ohio State's has searching by rotated index but display 
in prescribed order.
http://library.ohio-state.edu/search

Same is true of the central consortium catalog, OhioLINK
http://www.ohiolink.edu/ [OhioLink home page]

--Noelle Van Pulis
Ohio State University Libraries
Cataloging Dept.
Catalog Quality Control and Enrichment

At 12:26 PM 1/9/2003 -0500, Howard Pasternack wrote:
>At 10:07 AM 1/9/2003 -0600, you wrote:
>>We have found one example (there may be more) of a III opac that appears 
>>to use rotated subject headings, but in the browse display the subject 
>>headings are displayed in "correct" LCSH order, with dashes.  They "look" 
>>like subject headings, rather than just a string of words.  We are 
>>looking into whether we might want to make this change, if it is possible.
>
>I'm not clear whether you can do this or whether III has to set this up 
>but it used to be possible to have the Innopac display the subject 
>headings as in the text of the records, rather than the indexed 
>form.  This enables the display of the dashes and the subfields in the 
>order as entered.  We briefly had this turned on and decided to have it 
>turned off.  I believe that Ohio State has rotated subject headings but 
>has the webpac configured to display the text as in the records with the 
>dashes and the original subfield order. -- Howard
>
>
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