Wow! Thanks all.
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 8:13 AM, Nicole Engard<nicole.eng...@liblime.com> wrote: > You rock!!! :) Thanks so much for giving back and joining the community :) > > --- > > Nicole C. Engard > Open Source Evangelist, LibLime > (888) Koha ILS (564-2457) ext. 714 > n...@liblime.com > AIM/Y!/Skype: nengard > > http://liblime.com > http://blogs.liblime.com/open-sesame/ > > > > On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 11:17 AM, Garry Collum<gcol...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Thanks Paul and Galen, >> >> I appreciate the feedback. >> >> I am the System's Manager at Kenton County Public Library in Kentucky. >> We are just across the Ohio River from Cincinnati. We have a system >> of 3 libraries, that do around 2 million circulations per year. We >> started looking at ILS' a few months ago just to see what's available >> out there. >> >> I have a Master's in Library Science and a Bachelor's of Fine Arts in >> Art History, both from the University of North Texas, but I also have >> many hours of college credit in Computer Science. I also have Solaris >> and Redhat certifications pinned on my wall. I worked as a Reference >> Librarian in both academic and public libraries until I got into >> systems work at Harris County Public Library in Houston, about 8 years >> ago. I got tired of the Houston commute and moved to Kentucky about >> 6 years ago. >> >> My attendance at Kohacon spurred my interest in Koha. My only real >> incentive is that I enjoy working in Koha and it's my way of giving >> back. I've been using open source ever since I can remember, if you >> stretch the meaning of open source to include the Commodore 64 >> programs that were published in PC Magazine where you typed in >> thousands of data statements, but I never really contributed to it. My >> contributions are really an extension of my librarian philosophy. No >> one becomes a librarian for the money. The work I do in Koha is in my >> spare time, so I don't see myself doing any large scale development at >> this time. >> >> >> On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 3:28 AM, paul POULAIN<paul.poul...@biblibre.com> >> wrote: >>> Hello Garry, >>> >>> I see your commits since a few months (april), but I don't remember >>> seeing any introduction here, so I ask: could you pls introduce >>> yourself, and tell us "why" you work on Koha ? >>> You have now 58 patches accepted in Koha. Most of them are improving the >>> overall quality of Koha (ie : inconsistencies fixes, like unused >>> variables, html fixes ...) Do you plan to work on some features, or >>> you'll just continue improving the quality? >>> >>> anyway, I want to express my thanks for the 58 previous patches, and my >>> hopes there will be many many more ;-) >>> -- >>> Paul POULAIN >>> http://www.biblibre.com >>> Expert en Logiciels Libres pour l'info-doc >>> Tel : (33) 4 91 81 35 08 >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Koha-devel mailing list >>> Koha-devel@lists.koha.org >>> http://lists.koha.org/mailman/listinfo/koha-devel >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Koha-devel mailing list >> Koha-devel@lists.koha.org >> http://lists.koha.org/mailman/listinfo/koha-devel >> > _______________________________________________ Koha-devel mailing list Koha-devel@lists.koha.org http://lists.koha.org/mailman/listinfo/koha-devel