https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15516

--- Comment #487 from David Cook <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to Pedro Amorim from comment #486)
> As stated above by Andrew Fuerste-Henry, we have a project to develop this
> functionality into Koha, some of the requirements overlap with what we
> already have here, but others differ, namely:
> - 'Hold groups' are referred to as 'HyperHolds'. This is but a naming
> divergence but possibly worth considering adopting as the naming of 'hold
> groups' already exist in Koha as stated by
> https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15516#c275
> - Only Staff members are able to create hold groups - This may be addressed
> by updating the DisplayAddHoldGroups sys pref to 'OPAC', 'Staff', 'OPAC and
> Staff', 'Disabled'
> - The creation of a hold group must be possible from the list of existing
> holds in a patron record page - I believe the idea here is a patron may
> place holds on multiple similar biblios without necessarily creating a
> 'group hold' themselves. Staff members are then able to group said existing
> holds together. From my understanding this is not possible with the current
> implementation. The current implementation only considers the creation of a
> group hold directly from the search results.
> - Holds remain counted separately for circ rule limits - This could possibly
> be addressed by a new 'Default hold groups policy' where one would be able
> to set 'A hold group is considered a single hold for circulation rules hold
> limits purposes'. If 'Yes', hold groups are treated as single holds for circ
> rules limit purposes, otherwise hold groups are ignored and each individual
> hold is considered for circ rules limit purposes.
> - Patron record page, 'Holds' tab, instead of having the '(part of a hold
> group)' link next to the hold title, have a new 'hold group' column that
> displays the hold group id, which can be sorted ASC or DESC.
> - The hold group (hold_groups table) also contains expiration date, future
> hold date, pickup location, suspension and changes made to the hold group
> reflect to the holds contained in it
> - REST API endpoints for hold groups CRUD is required
> 
> All of these (and others) I intend to do in follow-up bugs, but keeping
> within the community spirit, it would most definitely be more productive to
> first help move this patchset along, especially given the amount of interest
> and time already invested here given that this is, at the very least, the
> base of the functionality that we now require for the project.

This sounds good to me! Very compatible with what we've got here (and locally).

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