>>I don't think this setting affects the date format in the browser client patron registration form. <<
It looks like it's working for us in the web client. We are using a MM/dd/yyyy format. Terran McCanna PINES Program Manager Georgia Public Library Service 1800 Century Place, Suite 150 Atlanta, GA 30345 404-235-7138 [email protected] On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 3:23 PM, Kathy Lussier <[email protected]> wrote: > Diane, > > Are you talking about the old xul client or the new browser client? > > While this setting will affect various date formats throughout the > Evergreen database (and not just the Patron DOB field), you can set the > date format via Library Setting: Format Dates with this pattern. > > I don't think this setting affects the date format in the browser client > patron registration form. > > Kathy > > On 10/17/2017 02:58 PM, Erica Rohlfs wrote: > > Good Afternoon Diane, > > While this setting will affect various date formats throughout the > Evergreen database (and not just the Patron DOB field), you can set the > date format via Library Setting: Format Dates with this pattern. > > I hope this helps! > Erica > > On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 2:55 PM, Diane Disbro <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Good afternoon – >> >> >> >> The staff at my library are working through a patron registration >> exercise. More than one person has asked why the birthdate needs to be >> entered yyyy-mm-dd, a format not widely used in the USA. How should I >> answer that question? >> >> >> >> Thank you. >> >> >> >> *Diane Disbro* >> >> Circulation Coordinator/Branch Manager >> >> Union Branch >> >> Scenic Regional Library >> >> 308 Hawthorne Drive >> <https://maps.google.com/?q=308+Hawthorne+Drive+Union,+MO%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0+63084&entry=gmail&source=g> >> >> Union, MO >> <https://maps.google.com/?q=308+Hawthorne+Drive+Union,+MO%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0+63084&entry=gmail&source=g> >> >> <https://maps.google.com/?q=308+Hawthorne+Drive%0D+Union,+MO+%3Chttps://maps.google.com/?q%3D308%2BHawthorne%2BDrive%2BUnion,%2BMO%25C2%25A0%25C2%25A0%25C2%25A0%25C2%25A0%2B63084%26entry%3Dgmail%26source%3Dg%3E%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0+63084+%3Chttps://maps.google.com/?q%3D308%2BHawthorne%2BDrive%2BUnion,%2BMO%25C2%25A0%25C2%25A0%25C2%25A0%25C2%25A0%2B63084%26entry%3Dgmail%26source%3Dg%3E&entry=gmail&source=g> >> 63084 >> <https://maps.google.com/?q=308+Hawthorne+Drive+Union,+MO%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0+63084&entry=gmail&source=g> >> >> 636-583-3224 <%28636%29%20583-3224> >> >> [email protected] >> >> www.scenicregional.org >> >> >> >> >> > > > > -- > Erica Rohlfs > Project Manager for Implementation > Equinox Open Library Initiative > phone: 1-877-OPEN-ILS (673-6457) ext. 5572 > email: [email protected] > web: http://EquinoxInitiative.org > > > -- > Kathy Lussier > Project Coordinator > Massachusetts Library Network Cooperative(508) [email protected] > Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/kmlussier > >
