We put our barcodes on the inside of the cases, but empty cases still
manage to get discharged, or returned with the wrong disc inside. The
latter is particularly a problem with television seasons with multiple
parts, part 2 or The Sopranos Season 1 ends up in the box for part 3.
Putting the barcodes inside the box definitely helps, though.
Erika
On Mar 1, 2004, at 10:40 AM, Pat McGee wrote:
> Do any of you put these barcodes on the inside of CD and DVD boxes?
> Can
> anyone thing of a disadvantage in doing so? Our students do not always
> verify the contents of returns, inspite of numerous reminders {aka
> nagging}, and the library system doesn't keep last borrower. We end up
> with empty boxes and no way to retrieve the contents.
>
> Many thanks.
>
> Pat
>
> Patricia B. McGee
> Coordinator of Media Services
> University Library
> Tennessee Technological University
> Cookeville, TN 38501
> 931-372-3544
> pmcgee@tntech.edu
>
> _______________________________________________
> Videolib mailing list
> Videolib@library.berkeley.edu
> http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/videolib
>
>
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We put our barcodes on the inside of the cases, but empty cases still manage to get discharged, or returned with the wrong disc inside. The latter is particularly a problem with television seasons with multiple parts, part 2 or The Sopranos Season 1 ends up in the box for part 3.
Putting the barcodes inside the box definitely helps, though.
Erika
On Mar 1, 2004, at 10:40 AM, Pat McGee wrote:
<excerpt>Do any of you put these barcodes on the inside of CD and DVD boxes? Can
anyone thing of a disadvantage in doing so? Our students do not always
verify the contents of returns, inspite of numerous reminders {aka
nagging}, and the library system doesn't keep last borrower. We end up
with empty boxes and no way to retrieve the contents.
Many thanks.
Pat
Patricia B. McGee
Coordinator of Media Services
University Library
Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN 38501
931-372-3544
pmcgee@tntech.edu
_______________________________________________
Videolib mailing list
Videolib@library.berkeley.edu
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/videolib
</excerpt>--
Erika Day
Media Librarian
Robertson Media Center
Clemons Library
University of Virginia
(434) 924-3341 | eld2n@virginia.edu
"...<fontfamily><param>Verdana</param><color><param>3333,3333,3333</param>destination is an illusion." -- Judith Thomas </color></fontfamily>
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