Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen Self-Check and locking media cases

2017-07-26 Thread Joe Knueven
While we’re on the subject of user-friendliness of the built in self-checkout, does anyone have any .tt2 modifications that they are pleased with and would be willing to share? I’ve had tweaking the scripting to make the navigation links more button like (ie touch screen friendly) on my to-do

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Acquisitions interest group request for dedicated Acquisitions Listserv

2017-05-03 Thread Joe Knueven
This has been an interesting discussion and one where I very readily see both arguments. As a small library generalist, I like having as much discussion as possible on as few lists as possible, so that I’m in on all of the discussion’s and don’t find myself reading a post and thinking “which

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] volunteer needed

2017-03-31 Thread Joe Knueven
Good morning everyone, I am writing looking for either information as to who planned to lead/facilitate the Consortial Round Table at this year's conference or lacking that information, one (or more) intrepid individuals who were already planning to attend the meeting who would be willing and

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] 2017 conference is only three weeks away

2017-03-15 Thread Joe Knueven
Good afternoon, I am just writing as a reminder to everyone that the Evergreen International Conference is only 3 weeks away. If you have not already registered, now would be a good time to do so. Also, my understanding is that the Marriott might be booked up or close to booked on some of the

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Reminder: register for 2017 EIC, hotel rooms are filling up fast

2017-02-09 Thread Joe Knueven
Good morning everyone, This is just a friendly reminder, that if you have not already signed up for the Evergreen International Conference coming up in April, now is a good time to get it done. If you have been waiting on the program schedule, it is complete and posted here:

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Registration is now open for the 2017 Evergreen International Conference

2016-12-08 Thread Joe Knueven
On behalf of the 2017 Evergreen International Conference Planning Committee, I am pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 2017 conference, April 5th through 8th in Covington, KY. The conference will be held at the Cincinnati Marriot Rivercenter, in downtown Covington, just

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] 2017 Evergreen International Conference, pre-conference and program survey

2016-09-23 Thread Joe Knueven
Good day, On behalf of the local arrangements committee, I am pleased to share that the 2017 Evergreen International Conference will be held April 5th through 8th at the Cincinnati Marriott Rivercenter in Covington, Kentucky. Please mark your calendars to save the date. If possible, I would

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Self Check

2016-07-05 Thread Joe Knueven
Also, because Evergreen’s implementation is so lightweight, you require only the most rudimentary of hardware to get started. For instance, our current selfcheck machine is an old thin client device with a usb stick plugged in for a hard drive, running Debian, LXDE and iceweasel for the