Great info, Paul! We now removed the marc/marcxml columns from biblioitems too, so it makes more sense to merge them.
El lun., 19 nov. 2018 a las 6:02, Paul Poulain (<paul.poul...@biblibre.com>) escribió: > <wise-old-man mode ON> > > Koha v1.x has no MARC support. In fact, it was the first FRBR compliant > software ever, long before FRBR exist... (who says Open Source is not > innovative :D ) > > More explanation: in Koha v1, you had to enter a minimal biblio > description (title, author(s), subject(s)) THEN one or more expression > of the work (one large print, one readed book, one pocket, ...), THEN > the different items. Very efficient and handy. > > When I wrote the MARC code, I had to break this 3 level management (MARC > has only 2 levels, biblio and items). > > In Koha 2.0, you had the option to stay "basic" of "marc" cataloguing. > It has been removed in Koha ??? (2.2 or 3.0 ?), only MARC cataloguing > remained. > > At this time biblioitems table became useless/should have been merged, > but no one coded/hacked it. But yes, it can be removed (unless we want > to keep it for future advanced support of FRBR :D ) > > <wise-old-man mode OFF> > > > Le 17/11/2018 à 20:40, Barton Chittenden a écrit : > > Just out of curiosity, why does biblioitemnumber exist? There should > > be a one-to-one relationship between biblio records and biblioitem > > records ... so why not use biblionumber as the primary key for > > biblioitems? > > > > --Barton > > -- > Paul Poulain, Associé-gérant / co-owner > BibLibre, Services en logiciels libres pour les bibliothèques > BibLibre, Open Source software and services for libraries > > _______________________________________________ > Koha-devel mailing list > Koha-devel@lists.koha-community.org > http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-devel > website : http://www.koha-community.org/ > git : http://git.koha-community.org/ > bugs : http://bugs.koha-community.org/ -- Tomás Cohen Arazi Theke Solutions (http://theke.io) ✆ +54 9351 3513384 GPG: B2F3C15F
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