Re: [Koha] DOn't ever return them if they are out?

2011-05-17 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! This is a translation related issue. The English ambiguity itself must be solved before being able to translate this sentence into your language. This message comes from Koha inventory tool. You have to see how it works in English.   Frédéric++ Paul Poulain has learnt me English and

Re: [Koha] Upgrade to koha 3.4 breaks display

2011-06-08 Thread BWS Johnson
Kia ora! Yes. The actual po-files for german have some errors (mainly wrong %-statements). I corrected them locally and will try to add these corrections to translate.koha-community.org. Wasn't someone from Argentina on about %s in Spanish? Could this be all of the templates somehow?

[Koha] Reminder IRC Meeting 14 June 2011 1800 UTC

2011-06-13 Thread BWS Johnson
Kia ora! Sending out a friendly reminder that there's a community meeting over IRC tomorrow at 1800 UTC. The agenda, as well as a link to a time converter is here: http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/General_IRC_Meeting,_14_June_2011 I hope to see you there :D Cheers, Brooke

Re: [Koha] Summary of Global Signoff Day 2011-06-15 - more to come?

2011-06-17 Thread BWS Johnson
Kia ora! -- Better/other lists and visualisations? A notch in the belt visualisation. You know you wanna. -- Could we use some kind of VoIP/videoconferencing tools to make the social interactions seem more um... real? Mumble, it's like Ventrilo, but bettah.

[Koha] Hooray Frenchies!

2011-07-10 Thread BWS Johnson
Kia ora! Congratulations, BibLibre.  http://www.biblibre.com/en/blog/entry/biblibre-is-a-jei-young-innovating-company Cheers, Brooke ___ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org Koha@lists.katipo.co.nz

[Koha] Yanks, stop stalling and grab yer flight to India!

2011-07-25 Thread BWS Johnson
Kia ora! I am a horrendous, unrepentant cheapskate. I hate paying a nickel more in travel expenses than is strictly necessary. I have circled airfare to India like a hawk over the course of the last several months. So, without further ado, from the chick that brought you OMG how do I get to

Re: [Koha] Seeking Koha Newsletter Editor

2011-07-27 Thread BWS Johnson
Kia ora! Daniel++ :D Thanks for stepping up! Cheers, Brooke I volunteer to serve as newsletter editor. I don't know the qualifications but can offer these tidbits: 1. I have experience editing newsletters and currently edit one for a community organization. 2. I've participated in the

Re: [Koha] lists.koha-community.org down

2011-07-29 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! The server managing mailing lists (and our internal mails) has been shutdown by our provider, who think he has detected a hacking on it. So all mailing lists x...@lists.koha-community.org are OFF for instance. We're working to make the server live again ASAP. ( If you need to

Re: [Koha] Anyone still running 2.2 ?

2011-08-03 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! is there anyone around still running 2.2 ? We have a (old) patch to fix some glitches with migration from 2.2 to 3.x, is it worth dealing with it ? If you still run 2.2, please reply to this mail ! I know of a lot in Malaysia, and the Philipine. Plus there are a lot of

Re: [Koha] KohaCon

2011-08-16 Thread BWS Johnson
Kia ora! Have y'all considered holding a local or National Conference, like KUDOS, first? I just feel like it's not our turn just yet, and I also feel as though I'd love to show off in one of our major cities. I think I'd show up for a local one, though :) Cheers, Brooke

Re: [Koha] [Koha-devel] Kohacon11 : Last date of paper submission extended till August 30 2011

2011-08-17 Thread BWS Johnson
Kia ora! This means we have to drop the Advertisements in the conferenceproceedings publication type of sponsorship. The largest sponsor we have Bharat Grahak had opted for back page of the same and I would hate to lose that sponsorship.  I hope the other sponsors who had opted for

[Koha] KohaCon 2012 Voting

2011-09-07 Thread BWS Johnson
Kia ora! Apologies to all, I screwed up. I thought voting for KohaCon 2012 started on 1 October. It's meant to close then. That's a big oops. We're hoping that nengard will ride to the rescue and get the survey out and about based on what we did last time for KohaCon 2011. If you don't want

Re: [Koha] Migration from Heritage to Koha

2011-09-07 Thread BWS Johnson
Kia ora!        Up Baile Átha Cliath! Bail ó Dhia ar an obair. Thanks for the documentation. :D Cheers, Brooke http://library.stp.dias.ie http://www.stp.dias.ie/library/Heritage2Koha/howto.txt Thanks a lot to the Koha community! Kind regards, Jef [1] http://www.isoxford.com/ --

Re: [Koha] open bibliographic principles

2011-09-08 Thread BWS Johnson
Kia ora! I took it as Oi, guys, this is neat! Go look. It seems like something kind of neat to bear in mind as we programme and design away. Philosophy, yeah, that's the ticket. :) Cheers, Brooke At 07:35 PM 9/8/2011 +0200, Thomas Krichel wrote:   On behalf of the Open Bibilographic

[Koha] KohaCon 2012 Survey

2011-09-15 Thread BWS Johnson
Kia ora! Nengard has been so kind as to set us up a survey.  http://survey.web2learning.net/limesurvey/index.php?sid=63529 So go vote and stuff. :) Cheers, Brooke ___ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org Koha@lists.katipo.co.nz

[Koha] Last Chance to Vote for KohaCon 2012

2011-09-29 Thread BWS Johnson
Tēnā koutou!     Just sending out the word that voting closes tomorrow for determining the location for the next KohaCon. Vote now or forever hold your peace. http://survey.web2learning.net/limesurvey/index.php?sid=63529     Thanks to those that have already voted :) Cheers, Brooke

[Koha] IRC Meeting Reminder 5 Oct 2011 10 UTC

2011-09-29 Thread BWS Johnson
Tēnā koutou!     This is your friendly neighbourhood reminder that the next general meeting is set for 5 October 2011 at 10 UTC. http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?year=2011month=10day=5hour=10min=0sec=0     We're voting on roles, so do please turn out even if you're not

Re: [Koha] [Koha-devel] Fwd: Interested to speak at KohaCon 2011

2011-10-14 Thread BWS Johnson
Kia ora!     That's great news! Thanks for this, Paul, I'm sure that everyone will be excited to hear what our friends at Open Library have to say. :D Cheers, Brooke ___ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org Koha@lists.katipo.co.nz

Re: [Koha] Plea for help from Horowhenua Library Trust re: Koha

2011-11-21 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! The situation we find ourselves in, is that after over a year of battling against it, PTFS/Liblime have managed to have their application for a Trademark on Koha in New Zealand accepted. We now have 3 months to object, but to do so involves lawyers and money. We are a small semi rural

Re: [Koha] Improving permissions on lists (virtual shelves)

2011-12-05 Thread BWS Johnson
Kia ora! 1  Do not allow to create a public list in the OPAC. (Only private lists.)  Public lists are only created by staff users in the staff client.     I'm still struggling with this. While I realise that some Patrons who shall remain nameless and spammers might create stuff we don't

Re: [Koha] Well, this is disappointing ...

2011-12-13 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! I'm with you Gary. I think this is a great opportunity for the LIS students and hope that they are indeed learning about library systems. And it is great that Liblime is supporting the students this way.  I just hope they aren't getting instruction in how to be a part of an open

Re: [Koha] Well, this is disappointing ...

2011-12-13 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! My hope is that by getting Koha into use in library schools, we'll see more understanding of the system, more testing (and user feedback), and, eventually a repository of lesson plans based on Koha.     If you find them, stick them in the Zotero group. ;) Cheers,

Re: [Koha] Well, this is disappointing ...

2011-12-13 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! I think the key here is that Liblime is putting in the time to work with the LIS programs.  I suspect if MassCat (or anyone else) had extended an offer, they would have accepted.       This got misinterpreted somehow. I find it odd that you wouldn't find a way to capitalise as a

Re: [Koha] Software error

2012-01-02 Thread BWS Johnson
Kia ora! I'd set two different Koha's and use vufind to replace the opac, and mix them both. For the patrons, an ldap database. Regards To+     Or perhaps XC. http://www.extensiblecatalog.org/software/drupaltoolkit/demo The demo for Kyushu is particularly appealing.     This might be a help

Re: [Koha] [Koha-devel] IRC meeting decision about discussion

2012-02-10 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! (Koha general mailing list reader: this mail is also for you, please read it's an opportunity to participate to Koha, even if you don't have technical skills !)     +1 * the delay for discussion is until next IRC meeting, not less than 1 week     I think that should

Re: [Koha] Signing On

2012-02-23 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! My name is Steve Campbell, and I am a trustee of the Converse Free Library in Lyme, New Hampshire, in the US. We are a small public library: about 1,400 patrons and 25,000 items in our catalog. We have a full-time director, two part-time assistants, and a couple dozen volunteers.

Re: [Koha] Fwd: Koha questions!

2012-03-06 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete!         My supervisor asked me to look at Koha and compare its features with our current ILS (Voyager).   We had seen a support company's version of Koha a few years back and I started using this company's version for the comparison.  Are support company versions of Koha part of

Re: [Koha] KohaCon

2012-03-09 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete!     Ta! I went ahead and added that to the KohaCon12 Summary page on the wiki, since I figure people will inevitably delete that email, or perhaps sign up later and never know it existed. :D If that's not okay, then edit it out. Cheers, Brooke

Re: [Koha] Computers in Libraries

2012-03-15 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! Anyone going to this year's Computers in Libraries conference?     It's in my backyard, so I'm willing to meet up for tea or drinks. :) Cheers, Brooke ___ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org Koha@lists.katipo.co.nz

Re: [Koha] KOHA

2012-03-25 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete!     Version information can be found on the About page of the Intranet. It's a link in the lower right hand corner, right after the login. :) Cheers, Brooke - Original Message - From: Chris Cormack ch...@bigballofwax.co.nz To: jan jan2018...@yahoo.com Cc:

Re: [Koha] Call for Nominations: Roles for 3.10

2012-03-28 Thread BWS Johnson
Tena Koutou! Just a bump... we still need a Translation Manager (someone with a non-English first language preferred), and specific module maintainers. More bug wranglers are always welcome, too!     *cough* Marjiana or Dorbica *cough* He aha te mea nui o te ao? He tangata! He

[Koha] To-morrow and to-morrow and to-morrow

2012-04-03 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete!     If you only make 2 IRC Meetings a year, tomorrow's is one to catch. 4 April at 10 UTC     we're voting on roles for 3.10. There's still time to visit the wiki, step up, and volunteer in advance of the meeting. So have your +1s at the ready! See you soon, Brooke

Re: [Koha] KUDOS 2012

2012-04-09 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! On 10 April 2012 10:02, G. Laws glaw...@rhcl.org wrote: Oh no, I took your comments as you intended, I think. So KohaCon13 in USA, you are suggesting?  New OrleansSan AntonioMiami...San Fransisco Big cities are expensive, how about Lawrence Kansas .. home of

Re: [Koha] Koha in Basque available

2012-04-10 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! It means that some strings haven't been translated into Basque. You will see them by clicking on the link.     And don't forget, if you see %s s in em, don't take em out! Cheers, Brooke ___ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org

Re: [Koha] Kohacon13, was: KUDOS 2012

2012-04-11 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! I'll throw my hat in for having it in Erie, PA. Short drive from Pittsburgh, and we have the best beaches around! http://www.presqueisle.org/ http://www.visiteriepa.com/ http://www.bayfrontconventioncenter.com/     There's a table for this. Just sayin'.

[Koha] General IRC Meeting Today 2 May 2012 at 02:00 UTC+0

2012-05-01 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete!     There's a General IRC Meeting 2 May 2012 at 02:00 UTC+0     It's in #koha IRC channel (IRC server irc.oftc.net)     I'd like to firm up a bid slate for KohaCon13 so we can send a ballot out and know where it's going to be next year. Also, I expect there to be a fair bit of

[Koha] KohaCon 2013 Wiki Reminder

2012-05-08 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete!     A while back, a mess of folks expressed interest over the listserv in bidding for KohaCon 2013. This is great. :) What is not great is that the folks that proclaimed their love of hosting over the listserv do not match with this wiki page:

Re: [Koha] RDA fields 336, 337, 338

2012-05-11 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! T he working Group of spanish Koha-Kobli community (http://kobli.bage.es) is finishing to bring up to date the default framework to the last update of MARC21, the 14 (April 2012), we will send it to Koha community shortly. We believe that it is not at all incompatible to update

Re: [Koha] RDA fields 336, 337, 338

2012-05-11 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete!     Excepting that they haven't. This was sent out to the GOVDOCS listserv. Except that they have http://www.loc.gov/marc/transition/news/framework-103111.html     That's from October. This is from today. http://lists.psu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind1205BL=GOVDOC-LT=0F=S=P=25864

[Koha] KohaCon 13

2012-06-20 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete!     I'm glad to see more folks on the wiki as we get ready to close the ballot. Note that Africa hasn't yet hosted conference. Also *cough* South America never, ever has. -- Hint.     If you're still thinking about hosting, please edit the wiki right this very second so that Nicole

Re: [Koha] Request to list as paid supporter

2012-07-13 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete!     If he's not going to announce how sweet he is, I will. http://blog.bigballofwax.co.nz/2009/05/17/koha-unsung-heroes-part-9/     Please list him, we need solid folks in Asia. :) Cheers, Brooke ___ Koha mailing list

Re: [Koha] Newbie

2012-07-17 Thread BWS Johnson
Kia ora! Just a note to introduce myself. I am the Senior Librarian at Waimate District Library (South Canterbury New Zealand). We have just gone live with Koha. I am still very much a newbie and I am looking forward to when I can say that I know what I am doing.     Welcome to the

[Koha] Neat participation / bug fixing dashboard from WikiHow

2012-07-24 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete!     Last meeting, I tried in vain to describe how cool the wikiHow Community Dashboard is. Hopefully this link is viewable without logging in. Let me know if you all can't see it, and I'll screenshot it and upload it to the wiki. http://www.wikihow.com/Special:CommunityDashboard    

Re: [Koha] Question on Z39.50 cross-format queries

2012-08-13 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete!     Welcome to the Community. :) Question: I have selected USMARC/MARC21 as my installation's native format. This serves nicely when I perform Z39.50 queries against many USMARC/MARC21 sources. On the other hand, when I perform Z39.50 queries against UNIMARC sources, I don't

[Koha] Let's Fix It Together Update

2012-08-21 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete!     A little while ago, I sent this message to the listserv about improving Koha's search. http://lists.katipo.co.nz/pipermail/koha/2012-July/033634.html     There's good news. Mike Rylander and Galen Charlton have encouraged us to use some of the Evergreen community's search code.

Re: [Koha] E-book Check Out

2012-08-31 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! Linking to them isn't the problem.  You can use the 856 field for the URL (I think that's right) so they  can link directly to it from the catalog. The trick is controlling the circs.  Usually this is done by the vendor that sold you the ebook.  Am I right, folks?     If the

Re: [Koha] How to joint marc sub fields?

2012-09-06 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! Subject: Re: [Koha] How to joint marc sub fields?     If someone else responded, sorry! I was under the weather yesterday, so I'm trying to clean out my inbox.     This is a job for MarcEdit. http://people.oregonstate.edu/~reeset/marcedit/html/index.php     I believe you wanna

Re: [Koha] Help Finding Id Card Printer for Our School

2012-09-10 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! Our school has begun to use Koha for the library computer system software and we are also planning to use the Koha patron card creator to make library and student/ staff id cards for our school.  We need to pick out an id card printer from a company like Evolis, Zebra, Fargo or

Re: [Koha] Question about getting information for statistical reports

2012-09-20 Thread BWS Johnson
Salve!     I had to rub me eyes and wonder if I were conflating listservs. :D Welcome to Koha. Every year we need to fill out statistical reports for the state libraries and, ultimately, the IMLS (Institute of Museum and Library Services).  I am sure other libraries have had to do the same

Re: [Koha] Addition to Koha Web Page as a Koha Support Provider / Ozgur Yazilim A.S.

2012-11-02 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! As per the web page here, I'm sending e-mail to this list (hope I'm not doing anything wrong) : http://koha-community.org/support/paid-support/how-to-get-listed/ We would appreciate if you could add us to the list of companies that provide paid Koha support in Koha web

Re: [Koha] Humboldt discovering Koha

2012-11-16 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! we (the ZE Language Centre of Humboldt University Berlin) have chosen Koha to organize our library. We have been following this list with great interest for several months now.     Willkommen! There are already German libraries on board, but it is always better to have another :D

Re: [Koha] Amazon API Changes (again)

2012-11-16 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! That's what I thought -  that the images weren't coming from the API ... but wanted to check.  Owen might know best since he made most of these changes. Confirmed. Cover images don't go through the API, so changes to the API don't affect them. HOWEVER: I question whether

Re: [Koha] Circulation in Koha

2012-12-09 Thread BWS Johnson
Salve! that a person has already place a hold for the book, and has the book on loan at his home?     It's this one, with the idea being that if it's on issue, a Patron won't find it on the shelf. It addresses the problem of two people wanting the same object at the same time. Does this

Re: [Koha] Circulation in Koha

2012-12-09 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! But the problem is that if I don't set this option to Allow I cannot place any hold, even if the books for that I try to place a hold are not on loan.     That's because some collections are non circulating or do not allow for holds. Those Libraries don't allow anyone to ever

Re: [Koha] About the realesed time history....

2013-01-15 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! I would like to know where I can find the realesed time history of Koha from the beginning or aproach of it? Thank you in advance,     This what you're looking for? http://koha-community.org/about/history/ Cheers, Brooke ___ Koha

Re: [Koha] About the realesed time history....

2013-01-15 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! http://koha-community.org/about/history/ That's quite out of date, this is a more current version: http://git.koha-community.org/gitweb/?p=koha.git;a=blob;f=docs/history.txt     My bad memory. I thought the .txt upstreams fed the /history through rss or summat. Guess not.

[Koha] Tsunami

2013-02-05 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete!     I do so hope that all of our folks in Pacifika are safe. If the ocean's not there, follow the elephants, it's coming back. Stay safe, Brooke ___ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org Koha@lists.katipo.co.nz

Re: [Koha] [Koha-devel] Jesse Weaver (pianohacker) will be working with ByWater for the Summer. Special Request to join QAA team..

2013-04-07 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! That#x27;s great news if you ask this non dev. :) Cheers, Brooke ___ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org Koha@lists.katipo.co.nz http://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha

Re: [Koha] Koha training

2013-05-15 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete!     You're in luck, there should be plenty to choose from in Godzone. :) Hopefully some of the friendly Librarians might step up and give a lecture or volunteer for some over the shoulder learning time.  tetakere.org.nz        hosted the users' group meeting in 2011. anyone

Re: [Koha] Koha training

2013-05-15 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete!     Hit send too soon! You also might want to follow https://twitter.com/nzkoha Cheers, Brooke ___ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org Koha@lists.katipo.co.nz http://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha

Re: [Koha] Koha 3.12.0 is released

2013-05-19 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete!     Wow what a very long list. :D Thanks to everyone for their hard work! Cheers, Brooke ___ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org Koha@lists.katipo.co.nz http://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha

Re: [Koha] joining forum from university of ilorin, Nigeria

2013-05-21 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! The University of Ilorin, is interested in joining your forum because we have started using Koha and we want to benefit from the information other libraries benefit from being a member of the forum. You can access our koha web link with www.unilorinlibopac.org.ng:8001     Welcome to

Re: [Koha] Live DVD (Was: Master-password (katikoan) and Live-DVD

2013-05-22 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete!     I think it's a bit silly for developers to think that someone at a library with extremely limited resources will end up spending a tonne of time learning command line Debian linux to install from packages. I'm very grateful to Robin for putting together the packages, since things

Re: [Koha] Koha 3.12 Live DVD released

2013-05-26 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! You can download the Live DVD from here, https://sourceforge.net/projects/kohalivedvd/files     Well that was quick! Thank you. :) Cheers, Brooke ___ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org Koha@lists.katipo.co.nz

Re: [Koha] Seeking a KOHA expert for webinar QA

2013-08-21 Thread BWS Johnson
Kia Ora! I apologise if this is a misuse of the list, but I wasn't sure how best to proceed otherwise.     The day this is a misuse of our list would be the same day I don't like long odds on summat worthwhile. Nevar. :) EIFL.net holds regular free webinars on free / open source

Re: [Koha] Check-Box Missing: Serial Claims

2013-08-27 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! But Manual shows there are check box to do  the selction URL: http://manual.koha-community.org/3.4/en/serialclaims.html Koha  Version : 3.12.01.00 Please help me ,Thanks in advance     You appear to be following the 3.4 manual to get directions for 3.12. Perhaps if you follow

[Koha] Reno Weather Forecast

2013-10-12 Thread BWS Johnson
Salve! I know that some of you will soon be boarding Iron Eagles only to emerge sometime on Wednesday, so I figured I should at least give you a hint about what to wear. :) From weather.com it looks like things will be in the just below room temperature teens. It's meant to be

Re: [Koha] replacing koha logo

2013-11-12 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! I wanted to replace the koha logo by just pasting my image in the images folder and editing the css file but was advised to place the image on the web and enter the url in the opacsmallimage field. My question is do I have to use the opacsmallimage or can I paste my image and edit

Re: [Koha] Does anyone use the Overdues with fines report?

2013-11-19 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! I'm working on rewriting Koha's accounting system, and I'm looking to find out if anyone is currently using the Overdues with fines report ( aka circ/branchoverdues.pl ).     I try not to say this too often, but Errybody. I think any user that touches reports would need

Re: [Koha] Koha 3.14.0 released

2013-11-22 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! Hi, The Koha community is pleased to announce the release of version 3.14.0 of the Koha library automation system. [snip]     Thanks everyone for all of their hard work. :D Cheers, Brooke ___ Koha mailing list

[Koha] (no subject)

2013-12-11 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! Forwarding this on from the Code4Lib listserv. Good luck! I didn't see country of origin stipulations, so I'd contact him if you're outside of the US to check on that. Cheers, Brooke Share your story of implementing an open source system at your library. If selected, you

Re: [Koha] Koha Users of North America Email List

2013-12-17 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! The mailing list in question is open to anybody to subscribe to and (once it accumulates traffic), its archives will be visible to anybody.  To raise questions about discriminatory intent or outcomes before it fairly gets off the ground, is at best premature.  I will presume that

Re: [Koha] Koha Integrated Library System in TURKEY

2014-02-13 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! T urkey's Ministry of Culture and Tourism  decided  to deploy the Koha Integrated Library System to national public libraries in 2012.  The project finished on 11 February 2014and 1118 public libraries has started to use it. This project has launched a new era for public

Re: [Koha] [Koha-devel] 3.14 Koha (Pie)

2014-02-28 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! Actually the 3.14 pie looks good enough to eat! Is it the proverbial humble pie? Thank you so much to all that contributed to the new flavour Koha 3.14.04     Never fear! The Community has you covered on that. *cough* http://lesttheybelost.blogspot.com/2010/12/humble-pie.html

Re: [Koha] Comparing Koha

2014-04-08 Thread BWS Johnson
Bula! G ood afternoon from Fiji May I humbly request if anyone has a detailed analysis of Koha in comparison to other LMS systems e.g. NewGenlib and Evergreen in relation to the modules such Acquisition, Serials, Circulation, Cataloguing Reporting, Supervisor and Manuals.    

Re: [Koha] KohaCon10 videos unavailable

2014-05-26 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! I thought they were on the Internet Archive  ... https://archive.org/search.php?query=kohacon But it doesn't appear so.     George's presentation is and Lee's video is. Search: https://archive.org/search.php?query=kohacon%20AND%20subject%3A%22kohacon10%22 Lee's:

Re: [Koha] How to restrict patron permanently?

2014-06-13 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! We are using Koha 3.14.7. How can we restrict patrons permanently? Tow restriction options are Gone no address and Lost card. These two options have their own purposes. Imagine a case, one patron would like to terminate his account before the expiry of his membership

Re: [Koha] Koha at th IFLA Congress in France

2014-06-27 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! This poster will be presented on August 18th and 19th from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. Best regards     Wow! This is a big deal! Thank you so much for contributing and good luck in presenting :) Cheers, Brooke ___ Koha mailing list

Re: [Koha] FW: Request to be added as Koha Support Provider

2014-06-29 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete!     I saw the link just fine and I consider myself to have olde lady eyes on a crummy monitor at this point. Perhaps you needs turn up the contrast on your own? Cheers, Brooke ___ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org

Re: [Koha] Report help

2014-07-23 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! SELECT CASE SUBSTR(ExtractValue(m.marcxml,'//controlfield[@tag=008]'),8,2)       WHEN '19' THEN 'XX'       WHEN '20' THEN 'XXI'       WHEN '18' THEN 'XVIII'       WHEN '17' THEN 'XVII'       ElSE 'OLDER' END    AS bibtype, count(DISTINCT biblionumber) AS bibs FROM biblioitems m GROUP BY

Re: [Koha] KohaCon14 Info?

2014-08-19 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! In the past, I've posted my travel plans for KohaCon which other people have told me were useful. So I'm doing it again. :) First things first, it's time to pay the pezzo! Unfortunately, Argentina charges folks from the US, Canada, and Australia a screw you pal fee. They call it a

Re: [Koha] Incremental fine and purchase suggestion restriction: Partially solved.

2014-09-13 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! We have developed a very simple reports solution to the incremental fine calculations in koha, with different slabs and increments for different categories of patrons. Since it is not customizable yet online, you may send us your specific fines policies and we can post you back the

Re: [Koha] Koha users in Malaysia (Southeast Asia ) ...

2014-10-04 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! There's also a list here: http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/KohaUsers/SoutheastAsia It is what you make of it! I've been trying to improve these little by little since they end up quite long, but please, please, please add or update your information. This is one of the

[Koha] Thank You

2014-10-14 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! What could be better than steak and wine? Why Conference in Córdoba, of course. :D Bernardo and Tomás really raised the bar on KohaCon. Not only were the Argentines the friendliest folks on Earth, but the talks were also salient. I was so impressed with the Library School

Re: [Koha] A Road Map for Koha

2014-10-14 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! 1. To maintain a road map for Koha - that is not time based. 2. The road map is to address both features and architecture. 3. The monthly general meeting following each major release will consider updates to the road map. 4. However maintenance of the road map can be a

[Koha] Happy Diwali!

2014-10-23 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! Happy Diwali to those who celebrate. :) Cheers, Brooke ___ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org Koha@lists.katipo.co.nz http://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha

Re: [Koha] Firefox speed issues

2014-11-14 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! Yes, Firefox has been as slow as I am of late. Another thing I noticed was that a lot of the privacy stuff seems not to work properly anymore, too. Cheers, Brooke ___ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org Koha@lists.katipo.co.nz

Re: [Koha] A small gift from KohaCon14

2014-11-18 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! It was such a wonderful Conference! It's incredible that you all found the time to produce a video at Conference on top of actively developing and your normal jobs. Whoever edited the video should get crazy credit for doing such a marvelous job! I can't believe how hard working

Re: [Koha] Cloud-based Koha vs locally hosted Koha

2014-12-09 Thread BWS Johnson
Salve! I have a question about installation of Koha. Relative to hosting Koha in the cloud as opposed to on our own local servers on our domain (which I assume most people do), what is the thinking about the ease of installing and updating if it is hosted externally versus on our own

Re: [Koha] Proposal for fund raising for Koha - to discuss/vote at December General Meeting.

2014-12-09 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! 1. A fund-raising organization should not focus exclusively on development; Koha should also have reserve funds available for legal costs to protect its status, and HLT should receive some funds for administrative costs. I concur wholeheartedly. Some other happy purposes

Re: [Koha] Koha 3.18.5.1 released

2015-03-27 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! T he members of the Koha release team are proud to announce the release of Koha 3.18.5.1. This is a maintenance release. Hooray team! A hearty thanks to everyone that helped. :D Cheers, Brooke ___ Koha mailing list

Re: [Koha] Koha] KohaCon 15 Was Awesome

2015-10-27 Thread BWS Johnson
وَعَلَيْكُمُ السَّلَامُ > I too did not make it to KohaCon15 this year in Nigeria. I was just > responding to Mr. Brooke's nice email missing to see someone attending the > conference from the Middle East, which is unfortunate for us. Don't worry, there will be another opportunity to

[Koha] Paris

2015-11-13 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! What a tragedy in Paris tonight! "Il pleure sans raison." Sincerely, Brooke ___ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org Koha@lists.katipo.co.nz https://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha

Re: [Koha] Koha comparision with other vendors

2015-11-16 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! > One of our Koha candidate customer want from us some articles about > comparion of Koha with other > ILS systems. I googled but could not find a technical comparision article. > > If you know such information and share, I'll be very appreciate for that. This is a little older,

Re: [Koha] Koha Logo

2015-08-28 Thread BWS Johnson
Salve! If you're doing customisations to your OPAC, you almost certainly want to check out Owen's blog. http://www.myacpl.org/koha/category/koha/customizations/ I'm not looking over your shoulder, so I'm not sure exactly what logo you're fidgeting with. If you open up Firebug, it should

[Koha] What anyone can do for Global Bug Squashing Day

2015-09-03 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! So, it would be really cool to just do what Magnus and Kyle said and go look at patches. Kittens! Hooray for the unsung QA heroes. But, mebbe, just mebbe, you'd like an alternative. "Self" you might be thinking "I want to help, but I'd rather stick a rusty spoon in my eye

[Koha] SANS Holiday Hack Challenge

2015-12-11 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! Even though this is not open source, it is free to enter, and I found it to be an excellent example of gamification and education. I also thought it a nice introduction for folks that might be keen to learn a bit more about security. https://holidayhackchallenge.com/#story

Re: [Koha] Holds Queue Idea for Patrons

2015-12-11 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! > When patrons inquire about this type of feature, I always tell them about the > hold suspension feature. They can keep their holds all suspended and > unsuspend > them one at a time as they decide which one they'd like next. Also a great > option for patrons who worry that their

Re: [Koha] [ByWater Partners] [Koha North America] Your suggestions for a new name of Koha NA

2015-12-24 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! +1 It states what it is (ba dum cha) and sounds a lot more positive all while being leet like code4lib. Cheers, Brooke > koha4us > > Sam Passey, Director > Uintah County Library > 204 E. 100 N. > Vernal, UT 84078 > (435)789-6262 > pas...@uintah.utah.gov >

Re: [Koha] Fwd: RFP: 3rd NAKUG/KohaNA meeting

2015-11-20 Thread BWS Johnson
Salvete! > So are you saying that there can only be one worldwide Koha group, and > that there cannot be national or regional level Koha groups and > corresponding meetings? Of course not. It's good to get together and talk things through. What I am saying is that folks should not call

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