Nick,
That'd be great; save us from having to do some rebasing for Template Toolkit. -Ian On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 8:46 AM, Nicholas van Rheede van Oudtshoorn < [email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Ian! If you like, I can provide an updated version (running on > 3.4.2 rather than 3.2) next week when I get back to the server... > > Nick > > On 8/12/11, Ian Walls <[email protected]> wrote: > > Nick, > > > > > > Very interesting! I look forward to poking around in it, and seeing what > > could be integrated into Koha. Thanks for sharing! > > > > > > -Ian > > > > 2011/7/25 Nicholas van Rheede van Oudtshoorn <[email protected]> > > > >> Hi all, > >> > >> We've been avid users of Koha here at Perth Bible College for quite a > few > >> years now. Recently, I've done some work to improve the book cover > system > >> here at PBC. A lot of our records lack ISBN records (BAD library > practices > >> in the old library system!), and I really wanted something nicer than a > >> "cover not found" image. The result (attached) is an html/css book cover > >> generating system - which also locally stores covers attained from > >> librarything and openlibrary, redirecting to an amazon image if no cover > >> is > >> found. Unfortunately, it's in php - since I'm more familiar with that. > :( > >> The kernel for the system (though it's been *heavily* modified is > courtesy > >> a > >> script by Art Zemon from 2008. > >> > >> We also put together a newbooks display. The results can be seen on the > >> landing page: http://library.pbc.wa.edu.au/ - (and there you'll see > that > >> even some of our "new" books don't have ISBNs! <groan>) > >> > >> Hoping this might be of use to someone else. Something like the html/css > >> book cover system could, in my opinion, be very useful... > >> > >> Nick van Oudtshoorn > >> Perth Bible College > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Koha-devel mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-devel > >> website : http://www.koha-community.org/ > >> git : http://git.koha-community.org/ > >> bugs : http://bugs.koha-community.org/ > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Ian Walls > > Lead Development Specialist > > ByWater Solutions > > Phone # (888) 900-8944 > > http://bywatersolutions.com > > [email protected] > > Twitter: @sekjal > > > > -- > Sent from my mobile device > -- Ian Walls Lead Development Specialist ByWater Solutions Phone # (888) 900-8944 http://bywatersolutions.com [email protected] Twitter: @sekjal
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