2011/8/25 Elliott Davis <[email protected]> > Hey Guys,**** > > ** ** > > I have noticed of late that notifications is in quite a state of disarray. > At my library we have had to resort to running queries from a script and > manually sending out mail because notifications just don’t work in a usable > way. I am proposing an overhaul of the notifications system. The only > information I have to go on is what my library wants but since we are an > academic library that may vary from what the vast majority of Koha wants. > Before I made an official wiki for this RFC I wanted to get a general feel > for how everyone felt about this. I also wanted to see if someone or a > group was willing to pitch in and help me out with some coding.**** > > ** ** > > Essentially what I would like to do is model notifications to do the > following: **** > > ** ** > > **1. **Base notification rules on patron type, item type, and a new > grouping I am hoping to write that I am calling the collection code > This sounds like it's a bit up in the air at the moment, but how does this relate to the item collection codes that are already in Koha?
> **** > > 2. Define a frequency for notifications based on the previously > stated groupings > > **3. **Base the start time and end time for notifications on the due > date rather than the checkout date**** > > ** ** > > I am very open to other suggestions and I hope to get some. I know that > this idea is far from fully developed.**** > > ** ** > > Best,**** > > ** ** > > Elliott Davis**** > > _______________________________________________ > 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/ > Everything else sounds good. The notifications backend is pretty good, really, but the UI at least needs some love and updates. -- Jesse Weaver
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