[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen 2.0 beta 1, testing standards-based control numbers

2010-11-05 Thread Dan Scott
Hey all: Mike Rylander finished wrapping up the 2.0 beta 1 release at http://evergreen-ils.org/downloads/Evergreen-ILS-2.0-beta1.tar.gz (the downloads page / wiki install instructions still need to be updated, so this is a bonus heads up for mailing list readers). If possible, I'd like people to

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Serials in alpha4

2010-11-05 Thread Dan Scott
On Fri, Nov 05, 2010 at 03:36:06PM -0400, Mike Rylander wrote: > On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 2:15 PM, Tim Spindler wrote: > > Regarding the command line and the MFHD, will/does Vandelay support > > importing the MFHD fields?  We are hoping this will be our path to migrating > > serials data when we go

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Serials in alpha4

2010-11-05 Thread Dan Wells
Hello Kathy, Thank you very much for this report. I am probably wrong, but I think this might be the first report from anyone using these interfaces outside of myself and the folks at Equinox, and it is something I have really been hoping for. It is so easy when testing one's own code to make m

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Fw: Job posting: Arthur W. Diamond Law Library, Columbia University

2010-11-05 Thread Tom Baker
The Arthur W. Diamond Law Library of Columbia University invites applications and nominations for the position of Systems and Digital Resources Librarian. For position details and application information, please visit the following link: http://academicjobs.columbia.edu/applicants/Central?quickFin

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Recalls (was Re: Circulation and cataloguingquestions)

2010-11-05 Thread Duimovich, George
Whoa! I think we could use this. Very interesting and thanks for that update Dan! -Original Message- From: open-ils-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org [mailto:open-ils-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org] On Behalf Of Dan Scott Sent: November 5, 2010 15:23 To: Evergreen Disc

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Serials in alpha4

2010-11-05 Thread Mike Rylander
On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 2:15 PM, Tim Spindler wrote: > Regarding the command line and the MFHD, will/does Vandelay support > importing the MFHD fields?  We are hoping this will be our path to migrating > serials data when we go live. > There is, indeed, such a command line tool. The indomitable D

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Recalls (was Re: Circulation and cataloguing questions)

2010-11-05 Thread Dan Scott
On Fri, Nov 05, 2010 at 08:30:41AM -0400, Duimovich, George wrote: > Thanks for raising this question - I've also been asked to look into this as > a number of our branches have long term loan policies for staff clients. As > some of the items are on really long term loan (multiple renewals), the

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Serials in alpha4

2010-11-05 Thread Lebbeous Fogle-Weekley
I'm afraid I don't personally have an answer Repke's or Tim's question about MFHD import, however I may have information that will help Kathy. Kathy, Starting from a record in the catalog, try clicking Actions for this Record -> Alternate Serials Control. The only big omission from this inte

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Serials in alpha4

2010-11-05 Thread Tim Spindler
Regarding the command line and the MFHD, will/does Vandelay support importing the MFHD fields? We are hoping this will be our path to migrating serials data when we go live. Tim Spindler Manager of Library Applications tspind...@cwmars.org 508-755-3323 x20 C/W MARS, I

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] eiNetwork Request for Information

2010-11-05 Thread McIntyre, Mary
Please excuse any cross postings. The eiNetwork is seeking responses to a Request for Information (RFI) for services related to our implementation of an Evergreen Open Source ILS. The eiNetwork (EIN) is a county-wide public library consortium located near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The EIN ser

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Serials in alpha4

2010-11-05 Thread Repke de Vries
Dear Kathy here at IISH ( http://www.iisg.nl) a team of testers has been sinking its teeth in alpha4 Serials Management as well - even without the help of the release notes you are mentioning: thanks for the pointer !! Like you we hit stumbling blocks and will contact you off list the com

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] ***SPAM*** Floating collections

2010-11-05 Thread Mike Rylander
On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 1:03 PM, Michele Montague wrote: > > On Evergreen's 2.0 feature list > (http://evergreen-ils.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=feature_list_2_0), the > following is listed under "Acquisitions": > > The system supports shared and floating items by collection. Bibliographic > record

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] ***SPAM*** Floating collections

2010-11-05 Thread Michele Montague
On Evergreen's 2.0 feature list (http://evergreen-ils.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=feature_list_2_0), the following is listed under "Acquisitions": The system supports shared and floating items by collection. Bibliographic records can be added or removed from the c

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen Web Site Strategy

2010-11-05 Thread Anoop Atre
Hi everyone, An announcement to the list detailing the work of the Evergreen Communication Committee and its Website Interest Group was sent out early October. We promised that both of these groups would be seeking feedback from the community. As promised, the Website Interest Group (WIG) is i

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Stuck with 2.0 alpha4 Staff Client importing 852 Item Information

2010-11-05 Thread Repke de Vries
Hi all trying to MARC Batch Import / Export import a single record + attached holding [3] that used to import fine in EG 1.6 and stuck: the 852 item information keeps being ignored: - because we changed the Org Units Structure [2] I went back to a fresh alpha4 Virtual Image and tried the us

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Serials in alpha4

2010-11-05 Thread Kathy Lussier
Hi all, I've been digging into serials on a 2.0 alpha4 installation by following the notes at http://open-ils.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=acq:serials:release_notes:initial_t runk_merge, but I've run into various stumbling blocks and can't get to the point where I can successfully receive an issue. I'

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Circulation and cataloguing questions

2010-11-05 Thread Hardy, Elaine
Also, if you are overlaying a record, MARC editor for overlay will open a new tab and refresh the record in that tab after you save it. Your original record should still be open in another tab. Click on it and reset the display to see the new record. Then follow Kathryn's instructions to get ba

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Circulation and cataloguing questions

2010-11-05 Thread Smelts, Dorryce (CHT)
Kathryn That sounds reasonable! Thanks so much, Dorryce -Original Message- From: open-ils-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org [mailto:open-ils-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org] On Behalf Of Kathryn Riedener Sent: November-05-10 8:01 AM To: Evergreen Discussion Group Sub

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Circulation and cataloguing questions

2010-11-05 Thread Kathryn Riedener
Hi Dorryce, I believe the answer to your cataloging question is: after saving your changes, click on Actions for this Record and select OPAC view. On the left side of the screen, you should see My Title Results. If you click on it, it should bring you back to your original search results. Hope

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Circulation and cataloguing questions

2010-11-05 Thread Duimovich, George
Thanks for raising this question - I've also been asked to look into this as a number of our branches have long term loan policies for staff clients. As some of the items are on really long term loan (multiple renewals), they haven't been showing up in the pull list because the items haven't bee

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Copy marc record

2010-11-05 Thread Johnson J.P.
I'm experimenting with Evergreen 2.0 alpha, and the way I've found to do this is: Edit the record you want to copy Select "Flat Text Editor" Select the entire text with the mouse or Ctrl-A Copy it with Ctrl-C Create a new MARC record, and in Flat Text Editor, Ctrl-A to select everything and then