Hi John, I am very interested in this feature also - love it. Not sure how we would arrange the invoicing / money transfer but I could contribute $USD1,000 towards the pot.
Cheers Jo. On 9 September 2011 06:44, Crockett, John <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello All,**** > > ** ** > > On the Koha listserv and by email we have expressed (varying levels of) > interest in the development of an online library card application with real > time ILS integration for use with Koha. I submitted a development estimate > to ByWater Solutions and they quoted about $15,000 US for this development. > While this amount is well beyond our budget I’m sure there are many > libraries that would be interested in this feature. I wanted to touch base > with you all again to see if there is continued interest, to each detail the > exact specifications we desire for comparing/contrasting, and to see if we > can move forward in cooperating on this development.**** > > ** ** > > Specifically, we here at Washoe County Library System are interested in is > a full online library card application form with real time ILS interaction. > Applicants would input their information online from the website or if at a > branch they would input info at a dedicated computer terminal. They would > input their full information including name, address, email, phone, birth > date, and preferred library branch. They would then submit the information > would receive a temporary library card number that would allow them to use > the online databases and place holds on items. If at a library branch, they > would then go to the Circulation or Reference desk to show proof of > residency and obtain their permanent library card. Online applicants would > also need to complete this final step before having full library privileges > and being able to check out materials.**** > > ** ** > > If there is continued interest please let us know of your desired > specifications. Thank you for your consideration.**** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > John Crockett**** > > Internet Services Librarian**** > > www.washoecountylibrary.us**** > > 775-327-8364, cell-775-846-4581**** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Sue McMillan > *Sent:* Wednesday, June 29, 2011 8:41 PM > *To:* '[email protected]' > > *Subject:* Re: [Koha] online card apps in Koha**** > > ** ** > > Hello everyone, South Taranaki District Libraries would also be interested > for this to be developed. What we had in mind was a customer could join via > the OPAC and be assigned a temporary number. This would allow them to > reserve items. When the items were ready for pick up they new customer > would come into the library with their identification and the membership > application would be completed and the requested item handed over.**** > > ** ** > > Regards**** > > ** ** > > Susan McMillan**** > > Acquisitions and Systems Librarian**** > > South Taranaki District Libraries**** > > 06 278 0555 or freecall 0800 111 323 ext 8706**** > > ,[email protected]**** > > http//:www.southtaranaki.com**** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Joann Ransom > *Sent:* Thursday, 30 June 2011 9:08 a.m. > *To:* Crockett, John > *Cc:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [Koha] online card apps in Koha**** > > ** ** > > Oh this sounds exactly like what I'm pining for :)**** > > 2011/6/30 Crockett, John <[email protected]>**** > > **** > > Hello All,**** > > **** > > Are any libraires using a realtime online library card application > process? At Washoe County Library System we will migrate to Koha later this > year. We would like patrons to fill out library card applications at a > self-service computer station and then immediately present verification of > residency to receive their card. Any experience with form building programs > or anything else? Thanks for your input.**** > > **** > > John Crockett**** > > Internet Librarian**** > > www.washoecountylibrary.us**** > > 775-327-8364, c-775-846-4581**** > > > _______________________________________________ > Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org > [email protected] > http://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha**** > > > > > -- > Joann Ransom RLIANZA > Head of Libraries, > Horowhenua Library Trust.**** > > This e-mail and any attachments may contain confidential and privileged > information. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender > immediately by return e-mail, delete this e-mail and destroy any copies. 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