[Koha] Authorities see from

Stefano Bargioni bargioni at pusc.it
Wed Jan 19 21:11:27 NZDT 2011


I also need the possibility to search auth records when the search fails: something like
"No results from the catalog, 3 results from authorities".
Also can be very useful to have a search method to scan authority records. I'm working on this.
sb

On Jan 18, 2011, at 19:00 , Elaine Bradtke wrote:

> In plain English, I would like the ability to provide a link to the
> correct authority term when someone searches on an incorrect one.  For
> instance we have quite a number of personal names that have a variety
> of forms and or spellings.
> We have 400 fields for these in the authority records, but they don't
> seem to come up in the Authority search.
> 
> Do I have to create authority records for the incorrect forms and
> link them somehow to the correct form?
> 
> This is especially important for the topical terms, as there are quite
> a few differences in British and American spelling!
> 
> -- 
> Elaine Bradtke
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