Hi there Satish, have you checked the ISBD system preference?
http://manual.koha-community.org/3.12/en/administration.html#catprefs Hope this helps! Regards, Fabio 2013/9/25 satish <[email protected]> > Hello, > > Many libraries are following AACR-2 rules for cataloging the item types.( > at least for books) and librarian has to use certain punctuation marks. > eg: comma, full stop, semi colon, etc. > > while we creating bibliographic records in koha, we have to manually add > them. (while importing from LOC it is exceptional) > eg: after place of publication - comma mark is used (264a) > after date of publication - full stop mark is used.(264c) and many more. > like... (by).(forward slash), ( dot) etc. > > In ISBD view for an item in OPAC, these punctuation marks does not come up > automatically unless it is updated manually. and some times, we will forget > to add such punctuation marks also and further lacks in standard procedures > in data update. > > > My question is: > Is it possible to include this feature (of automatic adding of punctuation > marks ) in Koha in future releases ? > Since these punctuation marks are standard, and why it has to be added > manually in every record, since it is repeatable task ? > > Any opinions about include or not to include this facility? > > Thank you > Satish MV > Librarian > Government Engineering College, > Hassan, Karnataka. > INDIA. > email: lis4satish at gmail dot com > > > > -- > _______________________________________________ > Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org > [email protected] > http://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha > _______________________________________________ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org [email protected] http://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha
