We've made an interim decision to cutter by the phrase: <Internet>. In
addition, there are a bunch of other clues on our local holdings that the
item is available on the Internet and not on our shelves. Eventually,
we'll have the ability to surpress call number display for these items so
that the classification will be indexed but will not display.
Steve Shadle [log in to unmask] * * * *
Serials Cataloger * * *
University of Washington Libraries, Box 352900 * *
Seattle, WA 98195 (206) 543-4890 *
On Tue, 19 Nov 1996, Lowell Ashley wrote:
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> I wonder if anyone else has dealt with this problem in a satisfactory way.
> How can the information about a classification number(s) for a bibliographic
> item be conveyed to the user without suggesting that it is a call number
> when it is not a true call number? Are there any OPACs or local procedures,
> etc. that are able to deal with this confusion in the absence of coding in
> the MARC record?
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