Re: [Koha-devel] Automatic renewal feature

2014-04-24 Thread Holger Meissner
Dear Koha devs, I would like to have your opinion on a few things concerning the automatic renewal feature I'm going to develop (bug 11577). There have been a few suggestions and I'm now trying to decide which ones to include right away or do as a follow-up. Here's the updated RFC: http://wiki

Re: [Koha-devel] Automatic renewal feature

2014-02-06 Thread Holger Meissner
Dear Koha devs, two weeks ago I proposed a patch for bug 7413: http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=7413 The new automatic renewal feature (bug 11577) will be dependent on that patch. I'd greatly appreciate someone testing it, before I continue the work, just to be sure that

Re: [Koha-devel] Automatic renewal feature

2014-01-20 Thread Fischer, Katrin
half Of Holger Meissner > Sent: Monday, January 20, 2014 1:17 PM > To: koha-devel@lists.koha-community.org > Subject: Re: [Koha-devel] Automatic renewal feature > > Galen Charlton wrote: > > Yes. Here is how I suggest doing it: > > > > - add an auto_renew flag to

Re: [Koha-devel] Automatic renewal feature

2014-01-20 Thread Holger Meissner
Galen Charlton wrote: > Yes. Here is how I suggest doing it: > > - add an auto_renew flag to both issuingrules and issues > - when a loan is made, issues.auto_renew is set to the value of > issuingrules.auto_renew > from the loan rule that was applied. > - the cronjob checks issues.auto_renew --

Re: [Koha-devel] Automatic renewal feature

2014-01-17 Thread Galen Charlton
Hi, On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 7:16 AM, Holger Meissner wrote: > Eric Bégin wrote: >> Instead of implementing this in the issuing rules, I think we could add >> an "Automatic renewal" checkbox on the checkout page and adding >> this value in the issues table. > > I think my library needs this as par

Re: [Koha-devel] Automatic renewal feature

2014-01-17 Thread Holger Meissner
Hi Eric, thanks for your input! I will integrate your idea into the RFC. Eric Bégin wrote: > Instead of implementing this in the issuing rules, I think we could add > an "Automatic renewal" checkbox on the checkout page and adding > this value in the issues table. I think my library needs this a

Re: [Koha-devel] Automatic renewal feature

2014-01-17 Thread Eric Bégin
Hi Holger, This is a nice feature. Instead of implementing this in the issuing rules, I think we could add an "Automatic renewal" checkbox on the checkout page and adding this value in the issues table. The cronjob would look for those flags in order to automatically renew those loans if no

[Koha-devel] Automatic renewal feature

2014-01-17 Thread Holger Meissner
Dear Koha developers, I just created a RFC for a new "automatic renewal" feature in the Koha wiki and would greatly appreciate any feedback on it: http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Automatic_renewal_RFC Especially let me know if you think that I should address bug 7413, before I start working