Re: [Koha] Self-service hardware question

2020-05-12 Thread Bob Ewart
Hi Lisa, We are using an old computer running Porteus Kiosk . Porteus Kiosk is a lightweight Gentoo-based Linux operating system which has been downscaled and confined to allow the use of one application only - the Firefox web browser. The browser has been

Re: [Koha] Self-service hardware question

2020-05-12 Thread Bob Birchall
Hi Lisa, Any old PC or laptop is suitable for running Koha's self-check module provided it has an internet connection (of course) and an up to date web browser. A port for plugging in a barcode scanner is nice and it sounds like you also want to connect a cheap printer. The module is well

[Koha] Kohacon2020 will go ahead - online and in person

2020-05-12 Thread Kathryn Tyree
Kia ora koutou katoa, I hope you are all safe and well, wherever you are. The Kohacon team at Catalyst are excited to announce the following decision: we will go ahead with Kohacon2020. Kohacon2020 will be a hybrid online and in-person event, appropriate to the New Zealand and global rules on

[Koha] koha-US general meeting reminder: Wednesday, May 13th, 2020

2020-05-12 Thread Jason Robb
Our next koha-US general meeting is *tomorrow, *Wednesday, May 13th. When: 8:30 AM PT / 9:30 MT / 10:30 CT / 11:30 ET (time converter ) Where: https://zoom.us/j/648572897 Agenda:

[Koha] Documentation Team, where you at?

2020-05-12 Thread Caroline Cyr-La-Rose
Hi Everyone! The vote for roles for the 20.11 cycle is happening tomorrow May 13 (or later today, if you live in the future a.k.a. Oceania). But no one signed up for the Documentation Team... :( Joining the Documentation Team is a great way for librarians and Koha end-users to get involved