[Koha] borrower state

[Agnes Rivers-Moore]

Hello

We have set up borrower attributes for some libraries for municipality, 
township, and voting area. These need not be completed so whether null 
or not I don;t know, but they can be left blank.

Agnes

Linda Culberson wrote:
> Thanks for your quick response about the states,  Nicole.  I apologize 
> that I hit "send" too soon.
>
> We were wondering whether we could add a borrower attribute (using 
> extended attributes) for a state code, and then another for the county.  
> The state codes would include something for foreign counties, so that 
> wouldn't have to allow nulls, but if we had one for counties, is it okay 
> for it to accept nulls?
>
> Nicole Engard wrote:
>   
>> This would be an enhancement request - one that I completely agree
>> with.  I don't know why City State were in one field - maybe cause all
>> countries don't have city/state designations - but that doesn't mean
>> we can't have an extra field that some people don't use.
>>
>> Now all we need is someone to do the development - and a sponsor.
>>
>> Nicole
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 12:08 PM, Linda Culberson
>> <lculber at mdah.state.ms.us> wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> We have patrons (borrowers) from many states and countries. Is it
>>> possible to separate the city and the state anywhere? Â We also keep
>>> track of the in-state patrons home counties. Zip codes don't really work
>>> since some go across county lines. Â Any suggestions?
>>>
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>>> Ms. Dept. of Archives & History
>>> P. O. Box 571
>>> Jackson, MS 39205-0571
>>> Telephone: Â 601/576-6873
>>> Facsimile: Â 601/576-6824
>>>
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Agnes Rivers-Moore
Assistant Librarian
Hanover Public Library