[OPLINLIST] Library Card Numbers

Nick Kelley nkelley at avonlake.lib.oh.us
Wed Mar 28 10:20:20 EDT 2012


We buy pre-printed library cards in sequential order.

On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 10:17 AM, Owen Leonard <oleonard at myacpl.org> wrote:

> > One question we haven’t been able to
> > answer yet is whether or not we would like to randomize the numbers. Do
> > others randomize the card numbers or are they issued in numerical order?
>
> We buy pre-printed library cards with number in sequential order. We
> don't take care to issue them in any particular order.
>
> Do some libraries really randomize card numbers? Unless each batch of
> cards had number randomized within a particular range how would you
> keep track of what numbers you had already printed?
>
>  -- Owen
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Nick W. Kelley
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Avon Lake Public Library
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