From: Osullivan L. <L.O...@sw...> - 2010-03-04 14:20:58
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Hi John, I'm doing something very similar with SWWHEP - a partnership of Higher Education Libraries with 3 different library management systems. I'm working on the concept of building a "master driver" which will determine which of the 3 individual system drivers needs to be used. To indentify individual institutions, we plan to merge marc records and use the 998 field to hold individual institution data. In the 998a field for example, we are storing the institution name. We therefore have multiple 998 fields which are loaded into the facets using institution = 998a in the marc_local.properties file. I hope this is of some help to you, Kind Regards, Luke -----Original Message----- From: John Houser [mailto:ho...@hs...] Sent: 04 March 2010 13:25 To: vuf...@li... Subject: [VuFind-General] Holdings in Multiple Libraries Hi! I'm working on an installation that will serve a number of libraries with overlapping holdings. It's not clear to me how to tell Solr that a given record is held by more than one institution or building. I would very much like the overlapping holdings to be reflected in the Institution and Building facets. Right now, I have written a utility to split my data into files for each institution and building combination. But the order loaded determines who ends up with the record. Any pointers to where I need to be looking or what approaches might work would be much appreciated. My second issue is that we would like patrons to be able to select a library up front. I see that Minnesota and Michigan have done this. Anyone have any code or templates they'd be willing to share? I'm running a recent build of RC2 in order to get the Dewey support, and would be happy to integrate changes with the new release. Because our initial group is all public libraries, we'll also be supporting Dewey call numbers. I'd welcome any discussion of issues/solutions with regard to Dewey support. Thanks! J -- John Houser Technology Coordinator HSLC 215-534-6820 ho...@hs... ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ VuFind-General mailing list VuF...@li... https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/vufind-general |