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Re: Data Conversion and Scopus Web Interface Questions

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Wade Neiterman)
Mon Oct 27 14:39:50 1997

In-Reply-To: <v03020906b07a74f57e8f@[18.81.0.229]>
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 1997 14:43:45 -0500
To: Debi Fuchs <debi@MIT.EDU>
From: Steven Wade Neiterman <wade@MIT.EDU>
Cc: tooltime@MIT.EDU

At 11:50 AM -0500 10/27/97, Debi Fuchs wrote:
>Hi Steve,
>
>>I believe we also need email as we allow searches on firstname, lastname
>>and email.
>
>Okay. Are there other fields in Scopus that need to be uppercase in order
>for "query by example" to work, i.e. Department?  How can I tell what
>fields Scopus is converting to uppercase?
>
>

I believe it's just the three I mentioned.  Your testing will be the true test.

When testing, try any "free form" field used in searching and see if you
can locate the record.

>
>Okay, then we'll definitely need to change the scopus label for this field
>to say, which just says "Thaw", to "Close on Thaw".  The current label
>implies that the log will never thaw if one chooses "no", and it will thaw
>on the date set if one chooses "yes". This is very misleading.  Who would
>make this change?  David Ho?  You?  Me?
>
>
David and Peter can make this change.  I have added it to their task list.

..Steve



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