Hi Katrin, Well, sort of. In the wiki (https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Elasticsearch) there's a whole sentence on this:
"Note that all data field mappings will automatically handle alternate script fields (880) for MARC 21 records." Implementation details in bug 20244. --Ere Katrin Fischer kirjoitti 22.11.2019 klo 14.23: > Hi Ere, > > love to hear this! :) Do we have documentation about this? > > Katrin > > On 22.11.19 12:12, Ere Maijala wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I might start to sound like a salesman, but the Elasticsearch indexing >> code in Koha handles and indexes alternate script fields (880) >> automatically in the correct search fields. :) >> >> Regards, >> Ere >> >> Katrin Fischer kirjoitti 22.11.2019 klo 11.44: >>> Hi Charles, >>> >>> if ICU with Zebra is set up correctly, you should be able to search for >>> the records using the original script (as cataloged) without any further >>> setup. If the original script is in 880 only the keyword search will >>> include them by default. But this is not related to ICU - the problem is >>> that indexing is not set up to include the 880 xxx in the corresponding >>> indexes. >>> >>> If you want to search transliterated forms or need some other specific >>> things, adjustments to the chains might be needed. >>> >>> Hope this helps, >>> >>> Katrin >>> >>> On 20.11.19 20:39, Charles Kelley wrote: >>>> Hello, all! >>>> >>>> I am developing a catalog of multilingual, multiscript materials: >>>> Arabic, Bengali, Burmese, Chinese, English, French, German, Japanese, >>>> Korean, Mongolian, Russian, Vietnamese, to name but a few. Since both >>>> Koha >>>> and MarcEdit are UTF8, I can enter the cataloging records and edit >>>> them in >>>> their appropriate script. >>>> >>>> What I cannot do is to search them. I have seen on the Koha >>>> Community >>>> wiki is that ICU chains have to be configured. Here's the link: >>>> https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/ICU_Chains_Library. I also >>>> found an >>>> exchange about this: >>>> https://lists.katipo.co.nz/public/koha/2012-January/031714.html. >>>> >>>> Is one to infer that the ICU chain has to be configured for each >>>> writing system? Are there other multilingual libraries that have >>>> implemented multilingual, multiscript searching in Koha and how did >>>> they do >>>> so? >>>> >>>> Many thanks for your help in this matter. >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha > _______________________________________________ > Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org > [email protected] > https://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha -- Ere Maijala Kansalliskirjasto / The National Library of Finland _______________________________________________ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org [email protected] https://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha

