[Web4lib] How to label the OPAC, flexibility for public service

[Bernhard Eversberg]

Junus, Ranti wrote:
> 
> I think nothing is wrong with the catalog.  What wrong is, IMHO, it was not designed to be flexible for public service purposes.  It was designed just for library staff to use.
> 
Not quite! C. Cutter had definitely more in mind than that when he 
formulated his "objects for a catalog" in 1876 or so:
   http://www.allegro-c.de/formate/gz-1e.htm
Not all of it is obsolete.


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Bernhard Eversberg
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