Re: [ol-discuss] all translated editions on the same page as the original edition?/2

2013-09-09 Thread Tom Morris
On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 10:42 AM, Colby Russell colby.a.russ...@gmail.comwrote: On 09/06/2013 06:08 AM, Karen Coyle wrote: The edit screen does not appear to allow one to input additional titles, although I don't think that the metadata format would have a problem with that. I will add this

Re: [ol-discuss] all translated editions on the same page as the original edition?/2

2013-09-07 Thread Karen Coyle
On 9/6/13 3:42 PM, Colby Russell wrote: On 09/06/2013 06:08 AM, Karen Coyle wrote: The edit screen does not appear to allow one to input additional titles, although I don't think that the metadata format would have a problem with that. I will add this as a suggestion: add a field for

Re: [ol-discuss] all translated editions on the same page as the original edition?

2013-09-06 Thread Karen Coyle
Tim, Thanks for your interest and work on OL. I can try to explain the principle behind the treatment of translations. First, it comes from formal library practices. Second, not all of the inputs to OL follow those practices. So there is a theory that is not always used in the practice. The

Re: [ol-discuss] all translated editions on the same page as the original edition?/2

2013-09-06 Thread Colby Russell
On 09/06/2013 06:08 AM, Karen Coyle wrote: The edit screen does not appear to allow one to input additional titles, although I don't think that the metadata format would have a problem with that. I will add this as a suggestion: add a field for additional titles -- this would be useful for

[ol-discuss] all translated editions on the same page as the original edition?

2013-09-04 Thread Timothée Flutre
Hello, I just discovered the existence of openlibrary.org and like the project very much. So I started to contribute but don't know what to do with translations (see an example at the end of the email) and didn't find any info in the help section of the website. 1) Should there be one page per