[Koha] OPAC "Brief display" problems

Nicole Engard nicole.engard at liblime.com
Fri Jul 4 02:53:16 NZST 2008


Do you have an example screen you can send us a link to?


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On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 8:00 AM, PasiK <pasi.korkalo at oululainen.com> wrote:
>
> The brief (or normal) display in OPAC seems to cause us a lot of headache.
> First of all there is the thing with 110a field, which isn't shown as author
> (By), this would be really important to us since we're a music library and
> we have a lot of authors (bands and such) in 110a field.
>
> The there is a issue with 5xx fields. Sometimes Koha shows all the 5xx
> fields we need (500, 505, 511), but sometimes it only shows 500 or 500 and
> 505 but not 511. How can this be fixed?
>
> Added entries also seem to be a problem. Brief display only shows the last
> added entry of a personal name, even if there would be more of them. Added
> entries of corporate names are never shown. Again , as a music library we
> use these fields a lot and we really need them to be shown in OPAC also.
>
> MARC-display of course shows all the fields as it should, but we can't
> reasonably expect our clients to learn to read MARC... We really need a more
> clear output. Any suggenstions?
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