Re: [Koha-devel] zebra config files [IMPORTANT]

2007-11-09 Thread Joshua Ferraro
places without needing to run rebuild_zebra.pl. The key is to identify which files are global and which are language/marc_flavour specific. Cheers, -- Joshua Ferraro SUPPORT FOR OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE President, Technology migration, training, maintenance, su

Re: [Koha-devel] rebuild_zebra_idx.pl

2007-11-12 Thread Joshua Ferraro
like we have in dev_week with update_items.pl. It's always useful to be able to just re-index the whole dataset. That's what I thought rebuild_zerba_idx.pl was the start of. Cheers, -- Joshua Ferraro SUPPORT FOR OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE President, Technology migrati

Re: [Koha-devel] marc2dc (Dublin Core support)

2007-11-20 Thread Joshua Ferraro
Sounds like a great plan. I'll write an email to koha-devel this evening calling for a meeting. Cheers, -- Joshua Ferraro SUPPORT FOR OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE President, Technology migration, training, maintenance, support LibLime

[Koha-devel] Koha 3.0 Staff Client Ready for Translation

2007-11-26 Thread Joshua Ferraro
t yourself In the coming weeks I'll be updating translate.koha.org in preparation for the 3.0 cycle of releases, and improving the documentation on how to internationalize your Koha system, but if you prefer to work with local PO files, I wanted to make sure you had that opportunity.

[Koha-devel] Re: [Koha-translate] Norwegian translation of Koha

2007-11-26 Thread Joshua Ferraro
at > http://wiki.koha.org/doku.php?id=en:development:git_usage . > > I will press for the current status of po files. The Staff client is ready, please see the email I've just posted to koha-devel and koha-translate. Let me know if you have any questions. Cheers, -- Joshua Ferraro

Re: [Koha-devel] Issues for README.txt and Makefile.PL

2007-11-26 Thread Joshua Ferraro
as > working on that, with directories instead of hosts, but I don't know > current status. Anyone? I don't see any reason to change the current practice. However, remember that by default, the koha-httpd.conf uses mod-rewrite to do some query string rewriting

Re: [Koha-devel] Any interest in adding MP3 ID3v2 read/write capability to Koha?

2007-12-02 Thread Joshua Ferraro
projects stuff this sort of data into XML following various > schemas. One approach might be to look for example mappings to Dublin > Core entities, then map back to MARC, e.g., dc.title = 245$a, etc. Or perhaps it's 'bout time' we take advantage of Zebra&#

Re: [Koha-devel] RFC - installer changes

2007-12-17 Thread Joshua Ferraro
e it, however it performs a fairly useful function if you like pretty URIs. I did a blog post about the purpose of it a while back http://kados.org/apache/remove-empty-parameters-from-uris/ Cheers, -- Joshua Ferraro SUPPORT FOR OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE President, Technology

[Koha-devel] Release Date for Koha 3 Alpha

2008-01-01 Thread Joshua Ferraro
fix releases, and won't include any new features. New features will be available in Koha 3.2 and subsequent releases. --- As always, any questions, comments, feel free to let us know. Cheers, -- Joshua Ferraro Koha 3.0 Release Manager -- Joshua Ferraro SU

Re: [Koha-devel] Release Date for Koha 3 Alpha

2008-01-02 Thread Joshua Ferraro
On 1/2/08, Paul POULAIN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Joshua Ferraro a écrit : > > > This alpha release of Koha 3.0 will be followed by a beta release on Feb 1, > > 2008, including fixes to the following components: > > could you give is some details on what the

Re: [Koha-devel] Release Date for Koha 3 Alpha

2008-01-02 Thread Joshua Ferraro
On 1/2/08, MJ Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Joshua Ferraro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > As always, any questions, comments, feel free to let us know. > > Comments: Can you involve the mailing list more please? We're not all > awake/availab

[Koha-devel] Position announcement: Koha Application Developer

2008-01-04 Thread Joshua Ferraro
ou're interested in this position and are attending ALA Midwinter, we'd love to meet you. Send us an email at the address above, or use the Web form to schedule a discussion: http://liblime.com/news-items/events/schedule-meeting -- Joshua Ferraro SUPPORT FOR OPEN-

Re: [Koha-devel] various questions (mainly around zebra config & stuff)

2008-01-04 Thread Joshua Ferraro
when they add an authority and have to wait for 1mn to > be able to find it in the biblio) > would that daemon-ization be a problem for MS-windows servers ? Yes, in fact, we already have a daemon. Please see the INSTALL.debian file, and the daemon itself, bin/zebraqueue_daemon.pl. Cheers, -- Josh

Re: [Koha-devel] various questions (mainly around zebra config & stuff)

2008-01-04 Thread Joshua Ferraro
ng as a Windows service(daemon).No problem. We have also > recently ported everything to a linux server and it runs as a daemon there > as well with no problem Can you also contribute your windows service daemon? Ideally we could get this into the beta release on Feb 1st. Cheers, -- Joshu

[Koha-devel] Announcing Koha 3.0 (Alpha)

2008-01-05 Thread Joshua Ferraro
this alpha version are pasted in below, and will also on the koha.org website sometime over the weekend. Cheers, -- Joshua Ferraro Koha 3.0 Release Manager == RE

[Koha-devel] Translate Koha 3.0 into YOUR language

2008-01-08 Thread Joshua Ferraro
en:development:git_usage Translations go in the misc/translator/po file, and should utilize the standard naming conventions. If you have a question, don't hesitate to ask. So ... any takers? Feel free to post on-list or email directly to me, I'll try to coordinate the activity. Cheer

[Koha-devel] Re: [Koha-translate] Translate Koha 3.0 into YOUR language

2008-01-09 Thread Joshua Ferraro
On 1/9/08, Axel Bojer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Joshua Ferraro wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > Now that the alpha release of Koha 3.0 is out, we need to start lining up > > commitments from folks who want to translate Koha into their language. > > If you w

Re: [Koha-devel] Re: [Koha] Announcing Koha 3.0 (Alpha)

2008-01-11 Thread Joshua Ferraro
; how to back off the changes and redo them? Maybe you're referring to how to remove the zebraqueue and zebra daemon from your startup profile? If so, the INSTALL.debian file has some pointers about that... Cheers, -- Joshua Ferraro SUPPORT FOR OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE

[Koha-devel] Status of Koha 3 Translations (two weeks remaining)

2008-01-16 Thread Joshua Ferraro
anslator/po file, and should utilize the standard naming conventions. If you have a question, don't hesitate to ask. Cheers, -- Joshua Ferraro SUPPORT FOR OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE President, Technology migration, training, maintenance, support LibLime

[Koha-devel] What Server Specs do YOU run Koha on?

2008-01-19 Thread Joshua Ferraro
your libraries could just post a quick email to the list saying how large your collection is, number of transactions, what server specs you use (proc speed, RAM, disk space, etc.), and how the performance has been for you ... and then we can compile that as part of the FAQ. Cheers, -- Joshua Fe

Re: [Koha-devel] ANN: Koha Community Website announces Plone Theming Contest

2008-01-19 Thread Joshua Ferraro
would have been best to air this topic on the list prior to the announcement, I'll take responsibility for not doing that. > Right, so did Kaitiaki even know about this? MJ, could you clarify ... who is the Koha Kaitiaki? Cheers, -- Joshua Ferraro SUPPORT FOR OP

Re: [Koha-devel] Circulate by callnumber

2008-01-27 Thread Joshua Ferraro
calling 'callnumber' in the barcode field? Cheers, -- Joshua Ferraro SUPPORT FOR OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE President, Technology migration, training, maintenance, support LibLimeFeaturing Koha Open-Source ILS [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Fu

[Koha-devel] Re: [Koha] Zebra Indexing Problems

2008-01-31 Thread Joshua Ferraro
ore of the technical questions tend to get hashed out (I've CCed your question to that list). Here's the list info: http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/koha-devel Cheers, -- Joshua Ferraro SUPPORT FOR OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE President, Technology migration, trainin

[Koha-devel] Beta a few days late

2008-02-04 Thread Joshua Ferraro
abling and disabling specific translations, rather than being stuck with 28 language choices on every page :-). So ... stay tuned, it'll be ready shortly. Cheers, -- Joshua Ferraro SUPPORT FOR OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE President, Technology migration, training, maint

Re: [Koha-devel] Setup question

2008-02-05 Thread Joshua Ferraro
there should be some ON|OFF type options? Yes, that would be 'YesNo'. I'll put this on my list to fix before the beta release ... thanks for the report! Cheers, -- Joshua Ferraro SUPPORT FOR OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE President, Techno

Re: [Koha-devel] Koha 2.2.9: Different Loan Rules Between Branches...

2008-02-19 Thread Joshua Ferraro
t loan period for different branches for different material types and different patron categories. Hope that helps. Cheers, -- Joshua Ferraro SUPPORT FOR OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE CEO migration, training, maintenance, support LibLime

Re: [Koha-devel] Has the default been fixed in 2.2.9 for Issue Rules?

2008-02-19 Thread Joshua Ferraro
t been able to find a reference > anywhere on the net about this. We would really appreciate an answer as > to the status of this development issue! I can say with some certainty that this has been completely fixed in 3.0. Cheers, -- Joshua Ferraro SUPPORT F

Re: [Koha-devel] new sysprefs

2008-02-19 Thread Joshua Ferraro
#x27;ll have some unhappy Koha users :-). Generally speaking, most of them require quite trivial additions; some could definitely be re-factored to be more generally useful. My two cents. Cheers, -- Joshua Ferraro SUPPORT FOR OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE CEO

Re: [Koha-devel] new sysprefs

2008-02-19 Thread Joshua Ferraro
On 2/19/08, Joshua Ferraro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2/19/08, Galen Charlton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > itemBarcodeInputFilter > This was utilized in 2.2.9 and is used by libraries running Koha, perhaps > Ryan > can clarify exactly it's nature ...

[Koha-devel] Re: [Koha] Install on Debian Etch

2008-02-20 Thread Joshua Ferraro
#x27; I get: > > biblio:/home/harry/Desktop/koha-3.00.00-alpha# make install > /usr/bin/perl "-Iblib/arch" "-Iblib/lib" fix-perl-path.PL blib > chown: `koha:koha': invalid user > make: *** [set_koha_ownership] Error 1 Are you working from the alp

Re: [Koha-devel] Trouble-maker alert: Names of System Prefs

2008-02-21 Thread Joshua Ferraro
need a way to translate them for display as well. Another column wouldn't cover it because it wouldn't be able to handle multiple translations ... I'd vote for exposing the syspref names to the template as a variable and wrapping the description in that format so it could be translated

Re: [Koha-devel] Trouble-maker alert: Names of System Prefs

2008-02-21 Thread Joshua Ferraro
On 2/21/08, Chris Cormack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 2/22/08, Joshua Ferraro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 2/21/08, Chris Cormack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > My suggestion is either a renaming of system prefs (with librarian or >

Re: [Koha-devel] Call number handling in 3.0

2008-02-25 Thread Joshua Ferraro
cn_sort dewey and classification no longer exist and should be replaced at the bib level with a concatenation of cn_item . cn_item . cn_suffix and at the item level with itemcallnumber. Please see the following reference: http://wiki.koha.org/doku.php?id=en:development:callnumbers Hope that helps.

Re: [Koha-devel] Script to delete Biblio if no corresponding items

2008-02-29 Thread Joshua Ferraro
ty. In the staff client (intranet) there is a big red 'delete' button on the 'normal' detail view of a record. Cheers, -- Joshua Ferraro SUPPORT FOR OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE CEO migration, training, maintenance, support LibLime

[Koha-devel] Koha.org-based Listserve

2008-02-29 Thread Joshua Ferraro
inions? Cheers, -- Joshua Ferraro SUPPORT FOR OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE CEO migration, training, maintenance, support LibLimeFeaturing Koha Open-Source ILS [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Full Demos at http://liblime.com/koha

Re: [Koha-devel] ZOOM 1.16 vs. 1.21

2008-03-01 Thread Joshua Ferraro
th the latest version of Zebra, and there are some solid improvements in it, so might as well require that for the beta and beyond. > send me the patch please. Patch is pushed up. Cheers, -- Joshua Ferraro SUPPORT FOR OPEN-SOURCE SOFT

Re: [Koha-devel] Re: [Koha] Install on Debian Etch

2008-03-02 Thread Joshua Ferraro
io:/home/harry/Desktop/koha-3.00.00-alpha# make install > > > >> /usr/bin/perl "-Iblib/arch" "-Iblib/lib" fix-perl-path.PL blib > > > >> chown: `koha:koha': invalid user > > > >> make: *** [set_koha_ownership] Error 1 it a

[Koha-devel] Nomenclature s/Catalogue/Search/ in the Global Nav

2008-03-05 Thread Joshua Ferraro
Hi folks, I've gotten several requests from folks that complain that 'Catalogue' and 'Cataloguing' are too close to both exist in the global navigation, and it's been suggested that we change 'Catalogue' to 'Search' ... any objections? Cheers,

Re: [Koha-devel] Problems on gitWeb

2008-03-11 Thread Joshua Ferraro
. Note that the Git repo should be unaffected by this, it's just the web front-end. Cheers, -- Joshua Ferraro SUPPORT FOR OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE CEO migration, training, maintenance, support LibLime Featuring Koha Open-Source ILS [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Full Demos at http://liblime.com/koha |1(888)Koh

Re: [Koha-devel] git.koha.org server change

2008-03-12 Thread Joshua Ferraro
ne, so this kind of thing wouldn't normally happen in a production environment (non-VPS). Again, sorry for the outage, the DNS has been updated and should propagate shortly. Cheers, -- Joshua Ferraro SUPPORT FOR OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE CEO migration, training, maintenance, support LibLime F

[Koha-devel] IMPORTANT: Upgrading to Amazon.com Associates Web Service 4.0

2008-03-16 Thread Joshua Ferraro
r for an AWS account, which includes an Access Key ID. 4. Enter your AWSAccessKeyID in the Koha syspref called AWSAccessKeyID For complete details on the changes in Amazon.com Associates Web Service 4.0, and the migration process, please see: http://tinyurl.com/ysorqy Cheers, -- Joshua Fe

Re: [Koha-devel] Question about System Preferences

2008-03-17 Thread Joshua Ferraro
ontain useful information for your manual: http://git.koha.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=Koha;a=commit;h=4c92790fc08e7888d0a8fee057c5d98e942a6e5e Cheers, -- Joshua Ferraro SUPPORT FOR OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE CEO migration, training, maintenance, support LibLime Featuring Koha Open-Source ILS [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [Koha-devel] What is 'URLLinkText'

2008-03-17 Thread Joshua Ferraro
m not sure what this is or how to write it up - can someone explain? Just for the list's sake ... Nicole caught up with Ryan and I on IRC and got this hashed out -- it's for links in the record where there's no $3 for the link text. Cheers, -- Joshua Ferraro SUPPORT FOR OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWA

Re: [Koha-devel] Hello, Koha!

2008-03-22 Thread Joshua Ferraro
translator, then I will > make a wonderful Chinese document for Koha. Excellent! There are a few folks who've been working on the Chinese translations already. You can see a couple variants up at http://translate.koha.org. If you need us to create a different script version (traditional, piny

[Koha-devel] Announcing Koha 3.0 (Beta)

2008-03-22 Thread Joshua Ferraro
his beta version are pasted in below, and will also on the koha.org website sometime over the weekend. Cheers, -- Joshua Ferraro Koha 3.0 Release Manager == RE

[Koha-devel] Re: Announcing Koha 3.0 (Beta)

2008-03-22 Thread Joshua Ferraro
Somehow I managed to paste in the release notes for 3.0 Alpha, rather than the Beta. So here we go ... the release notes for the Beta follow :-) Cheers, -- Joshua Ferraro Koha 3.0 Release Manager == RELEASE NOTES FOR