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Re: Call Numbers

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From: Sonny Carter
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 1998 00:00
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At 07:53 AM 8/26/98 -0700, you wrote:
>I have been thinking of using our library's call numbers to form the name of
>each image file for digitized images from our books.  This is the only
>unique identifier I can think of for each book, as many of our books are
>very old and predate ISBN numbers, for example.  Have any of you out there
>used LC or Dewey call numbers as file names?  Does this work or not work?
>What is your experience?
>
>Eileen Mathias
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>Eileen Mathias, Reference Librarian / Image Center Coordinator
>Academy of Natural Sciences
>Ewell Sale Stewart Library
>1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway
>Philadelphia PA 19103
>(215) 299-1140
>(215) 299-1144  FAX
>mathias@say.acnatsci.org


I think it might cause some problems with any dos searches.  Not everyone
can use long filenames like mac or win95/98 users
>




Sonny Carter
Digital Imaging Specialist
Cammie G.Henry Research Center
Northwestern State University
Natchitoches, LA 71497


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