I think that a flag may not even be necessary -- the TT syntax won't conflict with the current letter formats, and is unlikely to be entered accidentally. I think that we could simply silently start to support TT, and no one would be the wiser, except for those who want to use it.
This also addresses Heather's concern -- the initial transition would be essentially un-noticable. On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 10:22 AM, Galen Charlton <g...@esilibrary.com> wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 8:56 AM, Kyle Hall <kyle.m.h...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I think Jonathan has an excellent plan of attack, but it does require a > > complete switchover all at once. > > Rather than forcing a complete switchover right off the bat, I suggest > adding a flag that specifies whether old-style or TT templates are in > effect for a given notice. That way, we'll have much more flexibility > to design the new templating mechanism to take full advantage of > Template Toolkit, and folks will have the ability to migrate their > notices definitions on their own schedule. > > Regards, > > Galen > -- > Galen Charlton > Infrastructure and Added Services Manager > Equinox Software, Inc. / The Open Source Experts > email: g...@esilibrary.com > direct: +1 770-709-5581 > cell: +1 404-984-4366 > skype: gmcharlt > web: http://www.esilibrary.com/ > Supporting Koha and Evergreen: http://koha-community.org & > http://evergreen-ils.org > _______________________________________________ > Koha-devel mailing list > Koha-devel@lists.koha-community.org > http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-devel > website : http://www.koha-community.org/ > git : http://git.koha-community.org/ > bugs : http://bugs.koha-community.org/ >
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