Re: [Koha] question about creating a donor report in Koha

2012-01-17 Thread Bob Birchall
On 17/01/12 15:58, libr...@boystown.com.au wrote: Hi There, I have received a large donation of books for my library and would like to run a report summing the number of items donated, totalling the rrp of the books donated so that I may determine a value for the donation. For the time bei

[Koha] US-Centric question - SOPA/PIPA protest blackout on k-c.org tomorrow (US time)?

2012-01-17 Thread Liz Rea
It would be easy to participate in the SOPA/PIPA web blackout protest tomorrow on koha-community.org, should we? Good idea? Bad idea? Do note, I don't intend for this thread to become a political debate - I just want to know if there is any corpus of support for participating in the blackout

[Koha] question on fields and links

2012-01-17 Thread Hugo Agud
Dear all I have one doubt... in Koha there are some field that your are able to click, like series, author, or publisher... and there are other that thet are not clickable. I wish to ask If anybody knows how to configure if one field is clickable or not... I have checked that you can configure in

Re: [Koha] US-Centric question - SOPA/PIPA protest blackout on k-c.org tomorrow (US time)?

2012-01-17 Thread Tomas Cohen Arazi
2012/1/17 Liz Rea : > It would be easy to participate in the SOPA/PIPA web blackout protest > tomorrow on koha-community.org, should we? > > Good idea? Bad idea? > > Do note, I don't intend for this thread to become a political debate - I just > want to know if there is any corpus of support for

Re: [Koha] US-Centric question - SOPA/PIPA protest blackout on k-c.org tomorrow (US time)?

2012-01-17 Thread Magnus Enger
On 17 January 2012 17:04, Tomas Cohen Arazi wrote: > I support the k-c site adition to the blackout. +1 ___ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org Koha@lists.katipo.co.nz http://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha

Re: [Koha] US-Centric question - SOPA/PIPA protest blackout on k-c.org tomorrow (US time)?

2012-01-17 Thread Chris Nighswonger
2012/1/17 Liz Rea > It would be easy to participate in the SOPA/PIPA web blackout protest > tomorrow on koha-community.org, should we? > > Good idea? Bad idea? > > Do note, I don't intend for this thread to become a political debate - I > just want to know if there is any corpus of support for pa

Re: [Koha] US-Centric question - SOPA/PIPA protest blackout on k-c.org tomorrow (US time)?

2012-01-17 Thread Harris, Gary, DCA
From: koha-boun...@lists.katipo.co.nz [mailto:koha-boun...@lists.katipo.co.nz] On Behalf Of Chris Nighswonger Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2012 9:25 AM To: Liz Rea Cc: koha listserv Subject: Re: [Koha] US-Centric question - SOPA/PIPA protest blackout on k-c.org tomorrow (US time)? 2012/1/17 Liz Re

[Koha] is there a way to mass-add books?

2012-01-17 Thread Huck
I've imported a backed up MARC-21 file... with the 7000 or so books of the library... is there a way to mass-add them without having to input these 2 required fields? 040 and 924 (I think are the fields)... Thanks, --Huck ___ Koha mailing list ht

Re: [Koha] question on fields and links

2012-01-17 Thread Marijana Glavica
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 05:03:47PM +0100, Hugo Agud wrote: > Dear all > > I have one doubt... in Koha there are some field that your are able to > click, like series, author, or publisher... and there are other that thet > are not clickable. > > I wish to ask If anybody knows how to configure if

Re: [Koha] is there a way to mass-add books?

2012-01-17 Thread Eric Bégin
Hi Huck, You can add your books without those fields, however, when you will want to update them, Koha will ask you to ask them (unless you change your MARC framework. I would suggest though to use MarcEdit to add those fields (040 and 942, not 924) in your records. Regards, Eric Bégin ww

[Koha] Call for News for the January Newsletter

2012-01-17 Thread Daniel Grobani
Dear Koha Kommunitarians, I'm harvesting news for the January newsletter. Please send me by the 25th anything you think your fellow community members might like to know about. "News" can be as short as a sentence or as long as a paper. I especially encourage you to send me a line or two about wha

Re: [Koha] US-Centric question - SOPA/PIPA protest blackout on k-c.org tomorrow (US time)?

2012-01-17 Thread MJ Ray
Liz Rea > It would be easy to participate in the SOPA/PIPA web blackout protest > tomorrow on koha-community.org, should we? > > Good idea? Bad idea? If this means taking the websites offline, then I feel it's an awful idea for many reasons: firstly, it's self-harm, hurting our friends and not

Re: [Koha] Serials Planning Help

2012-01-17 Thread Nicole Engard
Okay, that seems to work for the first issue, but not when you go to receive the next. Any other ideas? Nicole On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 4:09 PM, Nicole Engard wrote: > Thanks for this! I'll give it a whirl. > > Nicole > > On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 3:52 PM, Eric Bégin wrote: >> Nicole, >> >> I would

Re: [Koha] US-Centric question - SOPA/PIPA protest blackout on k-c.org tomorrow (US time)?

2012-01-17 Thread Kyle Hall
Instead of a complete blackout, a new front page explaining the SOPA/PIPA issue with a click-though to the standard site would be a reasonable compromise. I certainly don't want to sound US-centric, but it seems that US policy often has world-wide ramifications ( often negative ) and it's probably

Re: [Koha] US-Centric question - SOPA/PIPA protest blackout on k-c.org tomorrow (US time)?

2012-01-17 Thread Liz Rea
To address a few of these concerns: The "blackout" I'm going to apply will not be a strict black out. More like throwing a blanket over the lamp - people will still be able to click through to our site, and they'll only see the protest once if they have cookies enabled. Re: solidarity with othe

Re: [Koha] US-Centric question - SOPA/PIPA protest blackout on k-c.org tomorrow (US time)?

2012-01-17 Thread Kohn, Karen
MJ, Kyle, and others Check out http://sopablackout.org/ It has a black screen that says " This is what the web could look like under the Stop Online Piracy Act."Underneath it says "Click anywhere to continue." The site provides code that you can use to have the same effect on any other site, i.e.

Re: [Koha] US-Centric question - SOPA/PIPA protest blackout on k-c.org tomorrow (US time)?

2012-01-17 Thread Lori Bowen Ayre
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Re: [Koha] US-Centric question - SOPA/PIPA protest blackout on k-c.org tomorrow (US time)?

2012-01-17 Thread Paul
At 01:45 PM 1/17/2012 -0600, Liz Rea wrote: To address a few of these concerns: The "blackout" I'm going to apply will not be a strict black out. May I please take it for granted that this applies to *your* library (NE Kansas), and not to Koha in general, katipo.co.nz, koha-community, etc. I

Re: [Koha] US-Centric question - SOPA/PIPA protest blackout on k-c.org tomorrow (US time)?

2012-01-17 Thread robin
On 2012-01-18 09:50, Paul wrote: For the record, we are in Canada and would prefer not to be involved in USA politics. Unfortunately this is one of those wonderful US govt initiatives that will affect people in many countries. On the flip side, there's very little those of us in said other co

Re: [Koha] US-Centric question - SOPA/PIPA protest blackout on k-c.org tomorrow (US time)?

2012-01-17 Thread David Friggens
> I think this is a world-wide issue as through WTO agreements and such > every country ends adding this kind of stuff to its legislation. Even worse, this US (proposed) law could have direct affect outside the US: "Foreign Libraries Will Be Infringing Sites Under SOPA" http://go-to-hellman.blogsp

Re: [Koha] question about creating a donor report in Koha

2012-01-17 Thread Hal Bright
You can put the donor in the Private note or Public Note of each item and run a report against that values as well. Harold Bright Director of Information Services Farmington Libraries - 6 Monteith Drive Farmington, CT 06032 - hbri...@farmingtonlibraries.org

[Koha] Fwd: FOSS4LIB registry now open for new packages/releases/providers/events/institutions

2012-01-17 Thread Cab Vinton
Thought this might be of wider interest to the Koha community. Cheers, Cab Vinton, Director Sanbornton Public Library Sanbornton, NH -- Forwarded message -- From: Peter Murray Date: Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 3:39 PM Subject: FOSS4LIB registry now open for new packages/releases/provid

Re: [Koha] US-Centric question - SOPA/PIPA protest blackout on k-c.org tomorrow (US time)?

2012-01-17 Thread Bob Birchall
On 18/01/12 07:50, Paul wrote: At 01:45 PM 1/17/2012 -0600, Liz Rea wrote: To address a few of these concerns: The "blackout" I'm going to apply will not be a strict black out. May I please take it for granted that this applies to *your* library (NE Kansas), and not to Koha in general, katip

Re: [Koha] US-Centric question - SOPA/PIPA protest blackout on k-c.org tomorrow (US time)?

2012-01-17 Thread MJ Ray
ro...@catalyst.net.nz > Unfortunately this is one of those wonderful US govt initiatives that > will affect people in many countries. On the flip side, there's very > little those of us in said other countries can do about it. Some are hoping to use the new e-petitions mechanism to get the UK pa

[Koha] 3.6.3 Update

2012-01-17 Thread Chris Nighswonger
Hi all, Just an update here on the status of 3.6.3. My schedule has been extremely busy since I returned to work the first of the month. As a result, I have been working in fits and starts to get commits picked out of master and into 3.6.x in preparation for the release of 3.6.3. After finally ge