Hello,
For those of you who include Blu-rays in your collections, how do you handle
Blu-ray/DVD combo packs? Do you keep the Blu-ray and the DVD together, or do
you separate them? Why did you decide to do what you do, and what have you
found to be the advantages and disadvantages?
Thanks in
Hello Anna,
We (University of Delaware Library) have a small collection of Blurays
(appx. 100, vs our 10,000+ collection of standard DVDs). When
purchasing Blurays, I make sure we also have a separate, standalone
standard version when possible -- only exceptions so far are those only
We separate ours into different cases. There are still many of our
students/faculty/community who do not have a Blu-ray player. This way if
someone wanted the Blu-ray they would not have both formats checked out
at the same time. The DVD is then available for someone else to use in
the mean
Hi,
Because we are a public library system with 20 different locations,
Blu-Ray combo packs are handled two different ways. For the branch
libraries, we separate them, catalog each under the appropriate bib
record and shelve them separately.Basically, the decision was made
to
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Hi,
Because we are a public library system with 20 different locations,
Blu-Ray combo packs
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Hi,
Because we are a public library system with 20 different locations,
Blu-Ray combo packs are handled two different ways. For the branch
