RE: worksheets from printed GSM

[Mieko Yamaguchi <iss053@xxxxxxxxxx>]

If you have not seen it already there is a PowerPoint file of the
Innovative presentation at the recent IUG meeting that you can download
from CSDirect.  It's called "System Hierarchies: There's More to it than
Location Codes".

Mieko

On Thu, 8 May 2003, Eric Rhee wrote:

> While I don't have the worksheets you require, I have a tale of what not to
> do that our project manager didn't warn us about or didn't know herself
> regarding location codes when we converted from Inlex (in a multi-branch
> library, or if you think you ever may become a multi-branch library.)  That
> is to put the branch designation before the item designation.  Example:
> There are three branches designated  cc, so and el and there is non fiction
> (nf) and reference (rf) items  etc at each branch.  Put the branch first e.g
> ccnf; sonf; elnf; ccrf; sorf; elrf  It helps when sorting and making lists
> for collection development and maintenance purposes.  Good luck.  Eric Rhee
> Chula Vista Public Library



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