We are considering, to be a bit more specific, funding improvements to the tagging feature, and would happily welcome participative assistance in this regard with any interested parties. If you are interested we can discuss it with ByWater Solutions, with which we have been talking about enhancements, or via direct email.
Greg -------------------------------- On 05/24/2011 03:08 PM, Caitlin McGurk wrote: > Interesting- fixed the OPAC configuration, so thanks for that. > > I'm also finding that although you can tag an item, you still can't > search for that tag and get any results. Seems silly to me that > tagging would be worth anything in Koha at all if that's the case. > Maybe I'm just not understanding the feature, but I would think that > implementing tags *should* be there to make searching more robust. > > Has anyone had much luck with the LibraryThing for Libraries function? > My institution is thinking about getting it to fix this tagging issue. > If anyone is currently using it, I'd be curious to know whether or not > it allows you to find the tags in a catalog search. > > Caitlin M > > 2011/5/24 G. Laws <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > > I don't think you can tag from the staff interface. We've talked > about doing some tagging enhancements; so maybe this will be a > good discussion topic. > > However, you clearly have a separate problem with tagging from the > OPAC that needs to be resolved. You have to enable tagging in the > staff interface. In the OPAC configuration there are several > settings, like tagsenabled and tagsmoderated, etc. Check those. > > Of interest, however, I now see that the text for tagsenabled says > it enables both patrons and staff to tag, so I don't know what's > with that. > > -- > > Greg Lawson > Rolling Hills Consolidated Library > 1912 N. Belt Highway > St. Joseph, MO 64506 > 816-232-5479 x2303 <tel:816-232-5479%20x2303> > > ----------------------------- > > > > > On 05/24/2011 01:48 PM, Caitlin McGurk wrote: >> Hey all, >> >> How does Tagging work in Koha? Can it be done through the >> administrative end? I can't find a section for it, other than >> from the patron side. When I try to add tags to certain books as >> a patron, they do not save and the item does not appear when a >> search is done for that tag after. >> >> Suggestions? >> >> CM >> >> -- >> Caitlin McGurk >> /Librarian >> The Schulz Library >> The Center for Cartoon Studies <http://www.cartoonstudies.org> >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>/ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> http://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha > > > > _______________________________________________ > Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > http://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha > > > > > -- > Caitlin McGurk > /Librarian > The Schulz Library > The Center for Cartoon Studies <http://www.cartoonstudies.org> > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>/ > -- Greg Lawson Rolling Hills Consolidated Library 1912 N. Belt Highway St. Joseph, MO 64506 816-232-5479 x2303
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