[OPEN-ILS-DEV] importing records

2009-09-16 Thread Raymond Norton
Am I correct in understanding there are vendors that I can purchase bib records from for books we already have in our possession. I'm not sure what the cost is, but thought if this were the case, our library volunteers could make a list of titles, and request the records for import, rather

Re: [OPEN-ILS-DEV] importing records

2009-09-16 Thread Ian Bays
Raymond, I am sure there are data vendors who will happily sell you records, but if your collection is likely to reasonably match other publicly accessible catalogues you might consider firing a file of ISBNs through the free MarcEdit software to a Z39.50 target of your choice. If your

Re: [OPEN-ILS-DEV] importing records

2009-09-16 Thread Raymond Norton
Learning new things all the time :) Maybe put my questions in the Newbie Wiki Ian Bays wrote: Raymond, I am sure there are data vendors who will happily sell you records, but if your collection is likely to reasonably match other publicly accessible catalogues you might consider firing a

[OPEN-ILS-DEV] Evergreen Documentation 2009 Needs Assessment Survey Results

2009-09-16 Thread Karen Schneider
See: http://evergreen-ils.org/blog/?p=257 Nutshell: Based on the survey results, The needs assessment group of the Evergreen Documentation Interest Group (DIG) recommends that activities to produce single-source, XML-based project-wide Evergreen documentation commence immediately in these four

Re: [OPEN-ILS-DEV] FW: 1.6 rc1 testing issues

2009-09-16 Thread Mike Rylander
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 10:38 AM, Soulliere, Robert robert.soulli...@mohawkcollege.ca wrote: Hi, It looks like I forgot to run autogen. I just ran it and it fixed the issues. Sorry about that. I should have known better. Maybe we could include the autogen reminder in the upgrade

[OPEN-ILS-DEV] 1.6 RC1 browser support for bibtemplate

2009-09-16 Thread Dan Scott
First, a heads-up that Opera doesn't support the bibtemplate structure at all. I believe that's due to Dojo only officially supporting Opera on dojo core, not the dojox extensions. Probably not a huge concern with Opera hovering around 2% of browser market share, but when I'm browsing the Web on

Re: [OPEN-ILS-DEV] Suggestion for handling country-specific variations in org_unit.html

2009-09-16 Thread Dan Scott
On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 17:53 -0400, Ben Ostrowsky wrote: At the moment, org_unit.html requires a county, which doesn't have a whole lot of meaning in Canada, and uses a hardcoded regex for the postal code. For Canada, the regex