[Koha] Call for News: April 2016 Newsletter

2016-04-13 Thread kohanews
Fellow Koha users ~ I'm collecting news for the April newsletter. Send anything noteworthy to: k o h a news AT gmail dot com News criteria: --- ** For events **: *- Please include dates for past events. If I can't find dates I may not add it. *-

Re: [Koha] 942n flag and OpacHiddenItems setting

2016-04-13 Thread Chad Roseburg
OK. Thanks. We are finding a lot of bib records with the 942n flag set and I believe it's 100% human caused but wanted to make sure before asking staff about it. On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 11:30 AM, Mark Tompsett wrote: > Greetings, > > Does the OpacHiddenItems setting

Re: [Koha] 942n flag and OpacHiddenItems setting

2016-04-13 Thread Mark Tompsett
Greetings, Does the OpacHiddenItems setting auto set the 942n "Suppress in OPAC" flag? Two different things. It seems unlikely but thought I'd ask. 942 is at the Biblio level, as are the Framework visibility settings. OpacHiddenItems is at the Item level. GPML, Mark Tompsett

[Koha] 942n flag and OpacHiddenItems setting

2016-04-13 Thread Chad Roseburg
Does the OpacHiddenItems setting auto set the 942n "Suppress in OPAC" flag? It seems unlikely but thought I'd ask. Thank you! -- Chad Roseburg Asst. Director / IT Automation Dept. North Central Regional Library ___ Koha mailing list

Re: [Koha] Authority record updates fail- no matches found.

2016-04-13 Thread Hernandez, Heather
Hi, Raymund-- I overlay (and thus update) authority records based on the 010 $a all the time without any problems--the match & authority record overlay works perfectly. When the appropriate script(s) run on Friday night, all my linked fields in bibs are updated, which also works perfectly. Some

[Koha] Authority record updates fail- no matches found.

2016-04-13 Thread Raymund Delahunty
University of the Arts London moved to Koha in September last year, moving away from Voyager. We subscribe to the Marcive authority update service and we receive monthly updates to existing authority records and (in theory) also new authority records derived from newly added bibliographic

Re: [Koha] How to use Item Type ?

2016-04-13 Thread Joy Nelson
Additionally, if you have bibliographic records without any items (electronic resources) you will need an itemtype at the bib level (942c) to allow for patrons to search for that type of resource. -joy On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 6:58 AM, Owen Leonard wrote: > > What is the

Re: [Koha] How to use Item Type ?

2016-04-13 Thread Owen Leonard
> What is the necessity of calling "Item type" (942c) at Record level > instead of calling it as "record type". > Circulation rules are defined for ITEMS which are associated with a RECORD. ByWater Solutions posted something about this recently. The short answer is that without a biblio-level

Re: [Koha] Big Koha Migration of Turkey

2016-04-13 Thread Mengu Yazicioglu
Hi Martin, We have 1.126 branches in that system, with clustered database. All user has only one username and password but they may use any library in any location of Turkey with same password. Bibliographic records are centeralized but 1 record may have many items for different branches.

Re: [Koha] Big Koha Migration of Turkey

2016-04-13 Thread Martin Kravec
Hey Mengu, one(or two) more question(s). Is it possible to share one database of users between selected or all branches? And is the same thing possible for one shared database of bibliographic records? Thanks for answers. Martin Kravec ___ Koha