Re: [Koha] [Koha-devel] Koha development

2015-02-12 Thread Tomas Cohen Arazi
I'm not sure how to count it either. This would be my estimate. I spend 50% of my time doing Release Manager duties, the rest is spent working on development and documentation. But if I count the amount of hours I work for Koha, I should count a total of 1.3 FTE, I guess. If I count Bernardo,

[Koha] Data Migration from Alice for Windows to Koha

2015-02-12 Thread Dr.Avaneesh Singh
Recently I have installed Koha 3.18 in our Library. Previously we were using Alice for windows. Kindly guide me how can I migrate data from Alice for windows to Koha. I even tried using the Export to MARC option in Alice utility and selected various options available there such as MARC 21 Dewey

[Koha] Huge grant from Ebsco Publishing

2015-02-12 Thread Stefano Bargioni
Hi, folks, Koha Gruppo Italiano https://www.facebook.com/KohaGruppoItaliano has received a major award by EBSCO Publishing to integrate the ElasticSearch tool into Koha. The press release link is http://www.librarytechnology.org/ltg-displaytext.pl?RC=20347 Last year, the Koha Gruppo Italiano

Re: [Koha] [Koha-devel] Koha development

2015-02-12 Thread Chris Cormack
On 13 February 2015 at 10:14, Marshall Breeding marshall.breed...@librarytechnology.org wrote: Brendan, Some personnel FTE numbers from last year can be seen on the tables from the Library Systems Report:

Re: [Koha] [Koha-devel] Koha development

2015-02-12 Thread Brendan Gallagher
I would be much happier using the numbers that Tomás pointed out (which is a much different story then FTE). Marshall could you maybe ask these proprietary companies to match our numbers, instead of the other way around - then you'd get a much better idea of what's actually happening. For

Re: [Koha] Data Migration from Alice for Windows to Koha

2015-02-12 Thread Mark Tompsett
Greetings, I don't know, but here is my guess. Those two file formats (.dat or .rtf) probably could be renamed as .mrc or .mrk. If you open those files in wordpad and see something like: --- BEGIN SNIPPET --- =020 \\$a971-508-125-8 =100 1\$aVirgilio S. Almario$eauthor =245 10$aIbong

Re: [Koha] [Koha-devel] Koha development

2015-02-12 Thread Marshall Breeding
Brendan, Some personnel FTE numbers from last year can be seen on the tables from the Library Systems Report: http://www.americanlibrariesmagazine.org/sites/americanlibrariesmagazine.org/files/content/Charts_MarshallBreeding.pdf The numbers are for the company overall, and not limited to

Re: [Koha] [Koha-devel] Koha development

2015-02-12 Thread Brendan Gallagher
Now that we have a better idea of the answer you are looking for. Roughly estimating all companies that support Koha (12 of them in India, 6 in Spain alone) I'd say Koha is 1500+ easily. On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 1:22 PM, Chris Cormack ch...@bigballofwax.co.nz wrote: On 13 February 2015 at

Re: [Koha] search returns nothing, yaz-client returns values

2015-02-12 Thread Robin Sheat
Tim Young schreef op do 12-02-2015 om 08:50 [-0600]: Does anyone know how to turn on logging of zebra queries? Is there any way to increase Koha's logging verbosity? What I've done in the past is run zebrasrv in the foreground with debug on. I can't remember the details off the top of my head,

Re: [Koha] search returns nothing, yaz-client returns values

2015-02-12 Thread Tim Young
Grrr.. Thanks, Robin. I will add some of my zebra findings to the wiki. That helped. First problem was an invalid character in the password. That let me get a little farther. In my apache log file I got: query problem with kw,wrdl,rtrn=mark ZOOM error 10014 CCL parsing error (where

Re: [Koha] search returns nothing, yaz-client returns values

2015-02-12 Thread Robin Sheat
Tim Young schreef op do 12-02-2015 om 21:16 [-0600]: And I now have results. Awesome! If you feel like you need to do some Koha development, might I suggest something so that it throws a real error when zebra is malfunctioning, rather than the oh-so-common 0 results found puzzler? :) -- Robin

Re: [Koha] [Koha-devel] Koha development

2015-02-12 Thread Brendan Gallagher
And that misses the point, That's just companies - were a majority is volunteer time. Like Chris is paid to work on Koha 1 FTE, but that's only about 1/2 of the amount of time he works on Koha, easily another 40 hours a week is all completely volunteer. Good difficult questions Marshall (you

[Koha] Koha development

2015-02-12 Thread Marshall Breeding
To the Koha development community, I am in the process of writing a news story about the recent grant from EBSCO Information Services to support some major development initiatives for Koha. This seems to be an important opportunity for the Koha community to accelerate development that might

Re: [Koha] [Koha-devel] Koha development

2015-02-12 Thread Tomas Cohen Arazi
Marshall, I don't think we can provide you with that information in that time frame. We could try, but not sure. On the other hand, have you seen the project's profile on OpenHub? [1]. It provides lots of metrics about the projects activity, even developer-wise. You could take a look and see if

Re: [Koha] Huge grant from Ebsco Publishing

2015-02-12 Thread Eric Bégin
Congratulation Stephano (and your team) This is a great news. Eric Bégin Solutions inLibro inc. div Message d'origine /divdivDe : Stefano Bargioni bargi...@pusc.it /divdivDate :12/02/2015 06:42 (GMT-05:00) /divdivÀ : Koha List koha@lists.katipo.co.nz /divdivObjet : [Koha]

[Koha] Koha error upgrade -Can't call method raw on an undefined value at /usr/share/koha/lib/C4/Search.pm

2015-02-12 Thread Admire Mutsikiwa
I have upgrade my Koha instance from any earlier version through a series of version. Now if I try to search for books on OPAC or staff catalog, I am getting the following message * You did not specify any search criteria http://10.12.1.24/cgi-bin/koha/opac-search.pl?idx=tiq=warfare

Re: [Koha] Huge grant from Ebsco Publishing

2015-02-12 Thread Mike D.
Hello Spephano, This is great message to whole Koha community. How do You plan to improve speed of Koha? Do you boost development of Plack? Thanks Mike 2015-02-12 13:59 GMT+01:00 Eric Bégin eric.be...@inlibro.com: Congratulation Stephano (and your team) This is a great news. Eric Bégin

Re: [Koha] search returns nothing, yaz-client returns values

2015-02-12 Thread Tim Young
No, OpacSuppression did not do it. It was already set to don't hide. But it sounded really nice. Does anyone know how to turn on logging of zebra queries? Is there any way to increase Koha's logging verbosity? - Tim On 2/11/2015 11:43 AM, Tajoli Zeno wrote: Hi, check the system

Re: [Koha] [Koha-devel] Koha development

2015-02-12 Thread Marshall Breeding
Thomas, Even if it takes longer to compile, this information would be very useful. Maybe you could provide a rough estimate at first, that could be refined with more time. I have looked at the open hub numbers previously. Thanks for the reminder to reference it. -marshall From: Tomas

Re: [Koha] [Koha-devel] Koha development

2015-02-12 Thread Marshall Breeding
Paul, This estimate helps quite a bit. Part of what I'm working toward is being able to have a figure for Koha that corresponds to what the vendors developing proprietary products allocate to product development. They also have lots of staff devoted to things like marketing and

Re: [Koha] Koha on Ubuntu

2015-02-12 Thread Ahmad Amanullah Khan
Thank you for the reply I got the guide and I was able to configure all but when I initiated step 3 in browser while creating DB structure it says timeout upstream server is reaponding late. Please let me know if any one can help. On Feb 11, 2015 9:01 PM, vikram zadgaonkar

Re: [Koha] [Koha-devel] Koha development

2015-02-12 Thread Paul A
Marshall, Another numbers source that might be helpful to you is http://git.koha-community.org/stats/koha-master/index.html Best regards -- Paul At 11:48 AM 2/12/2015 -0300, Tomas Cohen Arazi wrote: Marshall, I don't think we can provide you with that information in that time frame. We

Re: [Koha] Koha development

2015-02-12 Thread Paul Poulain
Le 12/02/2015 15:07, Marshall Breeding a écrit : To the Koha development community, Hi Marshall, Could each of the support firms or individuals involved in Koha development please either post to this list or send to me individually the FTE that you or your organization contributes for each