I tested the proposed changes and captured the before and after results for the same record. I also captured the Holdings Maintenance view showing where the circ lib and owning lib are different:
In looking at the proposed changes, I couldn't see where the order of the copies would change, but looking at the screen captures, it looks to me to be sorted differently, not just deduped.
The copies listed first are equally available, though, so I'm not sure if this is really an issue.
I think it's important to fix the duplicate copy display issue. I would favor this as a bug fix with the "idealized future" being a separate Launchpad entry.
I tested the proposed changes and captured the before and after results for the same record. I also captured the Holdings Maintenance view showing where the circ lib and owning lib are different:
https:/ /docs.google. com/a/noblenet. org/document/ d/1c2o1Kjyt7CTu BbclB29udMBsytQ r9C9IypHTeu72j5 Y/edit? usp=sharing
In looking at the proposed changes, I couldn't see where the order of the copies would change, but looking at the screen captures, it looks to me to be sorted differently, not just deduped.
The copies listed first are equally available, though, so I'm not sure if this is really an issue.
I think it's important to fix the duplicate copy display issue. I would favor this as a bug fix with the "idealized future" being a separate Launchpad entry.