I'm having a little difficulty following the discussion. Could someone do a quick crib on the hierarchy in acq? Budget Cycle::Budget::etc On Feb 3, 2010, at 9:09 AM, Nicole Engard wrote:
Colin,
I thought it sounded funny. I like Budget Cycle.
A Budget is part of a Budget Cycle ...
Also Colin, there are multiple English translations - American and then all those of you who use the 'right' English spelling ;) hehe
Nicole
On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 8:50 AM, Colin Campbell <colin.campbell@ptfs-europe.com> wrote:
So then a 'Budget' is part of the 'Budget Line'? That sounds semantically the wrong way round
I'm okay with anything I just want to make sure enough of the people using the English Koha translation agree. The original budget period would be akin to budget cycle which I think a few systems use. The term ledger which Galen mentioned from voyager was also used in GLIS (for those old enough) and I think was a standard accountancy term. I
On 03/02/10 12:52, Nicole Engard wrote: think I've also come across the term 'cost centre' but its a bit indistinct as to level and spelling will vary between various English speakers.
It's important to get it right. I find explaining the concept 'basket' to acquisitions librarians bad enough.
Cheers Colin
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