Thanks for your help, everyone. I threw a bug into launchpad [1] -- currently mainly consisting of Galen's research -- but please feel free to build on that bug.
[1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/evergreen/+bug/1688356 On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 9:43 AM, Bill Erickson <beric...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 11:57 AM, Diane Disbro <ddis...@scenicregional.org> > wrote: >> >> Good morning - >> >> This is interesting. Patrons at my branch usually pick up holds before >> they expire but I know that isn't true everywhere. An email or text reminder >> would be helpful. >> > > Hi Diane, > > I believe the setting in question relates to holds that were never captured. > There is an email notification in EG called "Hold Expires from Shelf Soon" > that alerts patrons when their captured holds have been sitting on the shelf > too long. > > -b > > > >> >> Thank you. >> >> Diane Disbro >> Circulation Coordinator/Branch Manager >> Union Branch >> Scenic Regional Library >> 308 Hawthorne Drive >> Union, MO 63084 >> 636-583-3224 >> ddis...@scenicregional.org >> www.scenicregional.org >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Open-ils-general >> [mailto:open-ils-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org] On Behalf Of >> Galen Charlton >> Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2017 9:47 AM >> To: Evergreen Discussion Group >> Subject: Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] What does the "Holds Expire Alert >> Interval" library setting do? >> >> Hi, >> >> On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 9:52 AM, Morgan, Michele <mmor...@noblenet.org> >> wrote: >> > But I can't see that the circ.hold_expire_alert_interval ou setting is >> > actually used anywhere. Maybe someone with better eyes than mine can >> > shed some light? >> >> I did some digging, and that setting is indeed not currently used. >> However, it was used back in the JSPac days, where it specified at what >> point in time to apply a CSS style to the My Account holds list to highlight >> hold requests that are about to expire. It wasn't carried over into TPAC. >> >> I'll leave it to others to file a bug in LP to either remove the setting >> or to reimplement it in TPAC. >> >> As a side note, I tracked this down by using the following Git command to >> identify commits that included the setting's code: >> >> git log -S "circ.hold_expire_alert_interval" --source >> >> Regards, >> >> Galen >> -- >> Galen Charlton >> Infrastructure and Added Services Manager Equinox Open Library Initiative >> phone: 1-877-OPEN-ILS (673-6457) >> email: g...@equinoxinitiative.org >> web: https://equinoxInitiative.org >> direct: +1 770-709-5581 >> cell: +1 404-984-4366 >> > -- Jane Sandberg Electronic Resources Librarian Linn-Benton Community College sand...@linnbenton.edu / 541-917-4655 Pronouns: she/her/hers or they/them/theirs