tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3943060470929085549.post7231776496401397945..comments2024-02-22T22:40:09.294-05:00Comments on Life of a Catholic Librarian: End of the week chatterTiffanyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05772700828819881141noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3943060470929085549.post-51830693625400194642009-09-11T13:53:30.452-04:002009-09-11T13:53:30.452-04:00well, this is a travesty :) I mean it, it makes no...well, this is a travesty :) I mean it, it makes no sense. How useful are donations if they aren't added to the catalog record?Tiffanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05772700828819881141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3943060470929085549.post-13432251537072314452009-09-11T12:55:19.577-04:002009-09-11T12:55:19.577-04:00When I volunteered there, I noticed the same probl...When I volunteered there, I noticed the same problem. I brought it to someone's attention and was told that it was because items donated do not leave that individual library. To be properly cataloged the items would have to be shipped downtown, cataloged, and then shipped back. They can't catalog them from the branches, only downtown. :( It's also a major issue with DVDs. You'll find much more by browsing than you will ever notice by virtual browsing.Bridgethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03836636184591911758noreply@blogger.com