| Library Patron Affiliation othershow all attributes | |
| Name | swissLibraryPersonAffiliation |
| Description | Type of library affiliation |
| Vocabulary | private, company, guest |
| References | none |
| OID | 2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.1023 |
| LDAP Syntax | Directory String |
| # of values | multi |
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Definition
This attribute specifies the library affiliation of a patron who is neither a student nor an employee of the institution the library is related with. Patrons who make use of swissLibraryPersonAffiliation MUST have the value affiliate set in eduPersonAffiliation.
There are three possible values for this attribute:
Patron is registered as a private person. Patron visits the library physically on a regular basis and/or uses digital resources the library offers.
companyPatron is registered with an employer relationship. Patron uses library services and/or use digital resources the library offers.
guestPatron visits the library physically and uses on-site services like Internet terminals.
Notes
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When using swissLibraryPersonAffiliation, the use of the eduPersonAffiliation value library-walk-in is not recommended, unless there is a specific reason.
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