Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Z39.50 client query encoding issues

2015-08-19 Thread Jason Stephenson
Hello, Linda! I cannot speak to your exact problem, but I have noticed similar issues when searching z39.50 in general, particularly when searching other Evergreen systems. (We don't search our own via Z39.50 except for the occasional test.) I can tell you that Evergreen's Z39.50 ends up going

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Z39.50 client query encoding issues

2015-08-19 Thread Linda Jansova
Thank you, Elaine! Our problem, however, is not related to making searches in external databases (such as Library of Congress or OCLC), this works fine. (I apologize for writing such a long message which has probably resulted in being less undestandable than desired.) The problem occurs

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Z39.50 client query encoding issues

2015-08-19 Thread Linda Jansova
Oh, I see! In that case we shall try the upgrade and see what happens (we shall keep you posted :-)... Thank you for your help! Linda On 08/19/2015 03:34 PM, Jason Stephenson wrote: Quoting Linda Jansova skolk...@chello.cz: Thank you, Jason! I have actually come across this bug as well

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Z39.50 client query encoding issues

2015-08-19 Thread Hardy, Elaine
I was able to retrieve 3539 hits in a search of OCLC for author matouĊĦek and for author matousek through our Z39.50 gateway. I am afraid I can't help with anything else other than that it does work in our Z39.50 instance with OCLC. We have had occasional problems with some diacritics and with

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Z39.50 client query encoding issues

2015-08-19 Thread Linda Jansova
Thank you, Jason! I have actually come across this bug as well but it seems that it has already been fixed (or at least this is my understanding of information from Launchpad) - we are currently using Evergreen 2.8.2... And you hit the nail on the head - we also usually search other sources

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Z39.50 client query encoding issues

2015-08-19 Thread Jason Stephenson
Quoting Linda Jansova skolk...@chello.cz: Thank you, Jason! I have actually come across this bug as well but it seems that it has already been fixed (or at least this is my understanding of information from Launchpad) - we are currently using Evergreen 2.8.2... The fix only went in

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen Executive Compensation Survey

2015-08-19 Thread lew.mau...@sparkpa.org
In preparation for hiring its next Executive Director, PaILS is interested in comparing executive compensation at Evergreen consortia. Please help us out by sharing the following salary information and I will return a summary of what is collected to you: Organization Annual Revenue Number of

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] PaILS Executive Director Job Announcement

2015-08-19 Thread lew.mau...@sparkpa.org
Job Ad THE PENNSYLVANIA INTEGRATED LIBRARY SYSTEM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR The Pennsylvania Integrated Library system (PaILS) is seeking a dynamic Executive Director with strong leadership and communication skills, strategic vision, and a marketing and entrepreneurial spirit, who can take a consortium

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Introduction

2015-08-19 Thread leichterl
Hello, Evergreen Community, I'm Lori Leichter, a library assistant at the Detroit Lakes branch of the Lake Agassiz Regional Library system. I've been here just over 7 years. Many, many, many years before starting here I did programming- in assembly language, using floppy disks (an upgrade

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Z39.50 client query encoding issues

2015-08-19 Thread Hardy, Elaine
Ahh -- sorry I misunderstood -- I don't read computerize and didn't follow all the stuff about servers. For a variety of reasons, we don't allow access to the PINES database via Z39.50 Elaine J. Elaine Hardy PINES Collaborative Projects Manager Georgia Public Library Service 1800 Century

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Z39.50 client query encoding issues

2015-08-19 Thread Linda Jansova
Hi all, Jabok Library currently uses Evergreen 2.8.2 and we have successfully changed charsets both for client and yazgfs (in the configuration files mentioned at http://docs.evergreen-ils.org/2.1/html/Z3950serversupport.html) to utf-8 and so now Z39.50 clients can receive data (records) with