recently tweaked to make it
easier to track and share the releases.
**
*Newsletter Administrivia *
Feel free to forward, share, etc.!
The co-wranglers for this newsletter (produced every month… sometimes
earlier, sometimes later… what can we say!) are Karen Schneider, Equinox
Community Librarian
I realize this may be off-topic as far as some are concerned, and require
multiple questions and answers, which is why I would be glad to take my
conversation off-list, if that is appropriate.
Raymond, your questions are very basic but not off-topic for this list. They
are off-topic for the
IAJAV (I Am Just A Vendor), but I noticed that the Koha project is running a
survey for its proposed foundation. Perhaps since the Evergreen foundation
is in its early planning stages, the Evergreen community might consider
polling itself?
Possible questions might include:
* Priorities of the
Dear all, it is nigh time for John Fink (McMasters) and I to begin to pull
together the Evergreen newsletter. (Thanks to Dan Scott for his
submissions!) If you have news, events, marriages, etc to share with us,
please drop me a note at k...@esilibrary.com no later than Monday, September
21.
--
See: http://evergreen-ils.org/blog/?p=257
Nutshell: Based on the survey results, The needs assessment group of the
Evergreen Documentation Interest Group (DIG) recommends that activities to
produce single-source, XML-based project-wide Evergreen documentation
commence immediately in these four
This is a work in progress, but I took the notes about relevance ranking,
converted them to DocBook XML, and then to HTML. (It says this is a chapter
when it's really a section, but like I say... work in progress...)
http://evergreen-ils.org/docs/1.6/book1/sysadmin/indexedfieldweighting.html
Hmmm... some words were chopped out of that conversion! Here it is in trac:
http://svn.open-ils.org/trac/ILS/browser/trunk/docs/1.6/book1/sysadmin/indexedfieldweighting.xml
-- Karen
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 5:36 PM, Karen Schneider k...@esilibrary.com wrote:
This is a work in progress, but I
http://open-ils.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=upgrading:1_4_0_to_1_4_0_6
I'll see about getting this linked from the download page, too.
Done!
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| Karen G. Schneider
| Community Librarian
| Equinox Software Inc. The Evergreen Experts
| Toll-free: 1.877.Open.ILS (1.877.673.6457) x712
|
Dear Evergreen Community,
Next Tuesday, September 8, is the observed date for Evergreen's third
birthday (officially on September 5).
There will be (at least) two special communications that day from the
venues of Equinox Software:
* A blog post, The Evergreen Index, with interesting and
The Evergreen development team is pleased to announce the immediate
availability of Evergreen 1.4.0.6 for download from:
http://evergreen-ils.org/downloads.php
Release 1.4.0.6 adds 13 bug fixes and 8 new features to Evergreen,
from pop-up context menus for the MARC editor to a crucial bug fix
in establishing documentation projects elsewhere,
etc.
Join us for a Webinar on August 26, Evergreen DIG Meeting Aug 26 3 p.m. ET
Reserve your Webinar seat now at:
https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/227239938
Karen Schneider Paul Weiss, Evergreen DIG co-facilitators
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Title
System, Texas
Ben Hyman, SITKA
Dawn Roberts, Equinox Software
Karen Schneider, Equinox Software
Cythnia Williamson, Mohawk College, Ontario
Note that it is not too early to be thinking about volunteering for the
2012/2013 site selection process -- 18 - 24 months out is an excellent
timeframe
Dear folks, we have had close to 100 responses so far to this survey,
but if your voice isn't one of them, we're not done yet! You have
until this Thursday, August 20, 5 p.m. ET to chime in with your input.
We will post an early assessment on Friday, August 21, and the survey
results will be a
For those on the general list who are interested in documentation --
the next Documentation IG meeting is tomorrow.
cheers,
Karen
-- Forwarded message --
From: Karen Schneider k...@esilibrary.com
Date: Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 12:58 PM
Subject: REMINDER: Next DIG: Thursday, August 6
I promised Dan this would not be forgotten -- I'm back from the latest
round of travel and raising this issue again!
One of the things we discussed at the start of the Evergreen
Conference hackfest was a need for a better coordination of feature
enhancements as the community grows. We (core
For those who were there (and those who weren't):
http://www.flickr.com/photos/evergreen-ils/sets/72157621820495257/
This was a terrific unconference -- thanks to KCLS and Galecia
Associates for a really great morning.
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| Karen G. Schneider
| Community Librarian
| Equinox Software Inc.
Here's your monthly omnibus posting about the open-ils-general
discussion list and other communication mechanisms for Evergreen open
source library software.
1. This is the general discussion list for Evergreen open source
library software. Members of this list include Evergreen users,
The recording for last week's webinar on Evergreen and MFHD (MARC
Format for Holdings Data) is now available:
http://evergreen-ils.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=community_tutorials
Thanks again to David Fiander for a terrific presentation, and for the
questions/conversation that followed! (I just
Dear all, John Fink and I have enjoyed our little Evergreen newsletter
vacay and are now back in the saddle and eager to put out the next
issue. If you have events, announcements, job openings, things to brag
about, Evergreen jokes and riddles (hey why not?), and so forth, shake
stuff our way no
We just heard from a site that *believed* it had submitted a site
nomination for the Evergreen 2010 conference. If you didn't get a
confirmation from me, your site nomination hasn't been received. The
eve...@evergreen-ils.org email address is indeed working but for
safety's sake, feel free to
Will the proposed sites be put up on that page too?
Just curious about where it might be, and how many pennies to start saving
up.
Cheers,
TAra
We'll let folks know when the committee has made a selection--we
decided to go that route, since the site selection also includes
costing out the
Reminder of this terrific webinar happening tomorrow.
By popular demand -- if you didn't see this program at Evergreen
International Conference, or you did but you'd like to see it again,
here's a (free!) live version to attend!
Webinar: Evergreen ILS and MARC Format for Holdings Data (MFHD)
us know if you have
questions.
Andrea Buntz-Neiman, Kent County Library
Ben Hyman, SITKA
Cythnia Williamson, Mohawk College, Ontario
Deanna Frazee, Killeen City Library System, Texas
Jennifer Bielewski, Lyrasis
Karen Schneider, Equinox Software
Dawn Roberts, Equinox Software
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| Karen G
Congrats! (And thanks, Warren!)
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| Karen G. Schneider
| Community Librarian
| Equinox Software Inc. The Evergreen Experts
| Toll-free: 1.877.Open.ILS (1.877.673.6457) x712
| k...@esilibrary.com
| Web: http://www.esilibrary.com
As a reminder, Equinox Software is hosting an *Evergreen social function *on
*Sunday, July 12, 5:30-7:30* at the Wine Cellar Room of the Chicago
Firehouse Restaurant, 1401 S. Michigan Avenue. Please RSVP to
eve...@esilibrary.com if you think you might show up so we have a good head
count. Hope to
Here's your monthly omnibus posting about the open-ils-general discussion
list and other communication mechanisms for Evergreen software.
1. Open-ils-general is the general discussion list for Evergreen open source
library software. Members of this list include Evergreen users, librarians,
Equinox Software is hosting an Evergreen social function on Sunday,
July 12, 5:30-7:30 at the Wine Cellar Room of the Chicago Firehouse
Restaurant, 1401 S. Michigan Avenue. Show up, cool off, have a nibble,
and talk with your friends and colleagues in the Evergreen world!
Please RSVP to
This is one of those issues that is really a community
discussion/decision... I'm launching it now, since I've heard people
raise the question.
There are a number of vendors who provide Evergreen-related services.
Questions have been raised whether there should be a single page on
the Evergreen
System, Texas
Jennifer Bielewski, Lyrasis
Karen Schneider, Equinox Software
Dawn Roberts, Equinox Software
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| Karen G. Schneider
| Community Librarian
| Equinox Software Inc. The Evergreen Experts
| Toll-free: 1.877.Open.ILS (1.877.673.6457) x712
| k...@esilibrary.com
| Web: http
If you're presenting about Evergreen at ALA, we can promote this on
the blog, the newsletter, Facebook, etc. For example, Catherine Lemmer
(Evergreen Indiana) will be speaking at the following program (for
which I have yet to find a location):
What Can $930 Million Do for Library Services
on the
observed major trends. A panel of speakers will present new directions of
state projects.
*WilsWorld* (Madison, Wisconsin, July 28-29). Karen Schneider to do a
plenary session and a couple other spots. Karen spoke at one of the earliest
WilsWorld conferences and is excited to return
One wee correction to the newsletter: the Equinox booth at ALA Annual 2009
is *4051 *(not 4851).
But if you do head to the wrong booth, say hi to our friends at Lyrasis and
I'm sure they'll point you in the right direction!
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| Karen G. Schneider
| Community Librarian
| Equinox Software
By popular demand -- if you didn't see this program at Evergreen
International Conference, or you did but you'd like to see it again,
here's a live version to attend!
Webinar: Evergreen ILS and MARC Format for Holdings Data (MFHD)
Presenter: David J. Fiander, Web Services Librarian, University
The Evergreen 2010 International Conference committee is almost ready to
launch the site nomination process. Watch for that message Wednesday!
However, to avoid the graduation crush of May (while also adroitly
sidestepping the crush of user groups that meet in March and April) we
discussed moving
Dear all, if you attended the 2009 Evergreen International Conference,
please respond to the survey today, Wednesday, June 17, by close of
business (whenever that might be for you). It's a very short,
easy-to-complete survey and it will help the Evergreen community if you fill
it out.
You should
Dear folks, three questions have come up, and as you are the community your
input is advised.
1. For the conference videos (being processed right this very moment,
actually), several video sites ask about licensing. Is Creative
Commons Attribution
Share-Alike all right?
2. Also, are you all ok
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 9:54 PM, Jason Etheridge ja...@esilibrary.comwrote:
Though of course, the original question was about featuring the Mozilla
logo *on the website*
Ah, I immediately thought OPAC, not evergreen-ils.org. With the
latter, we have plenty of space to give all sorts of
Dear all, this afternoon Lyrasis sent out the post-conference survey
for the Evergreen 2009 conference. I mention this because I know we're
all busy and it might be easy to overlook this message or set it aside
if you weren't associating Lyrasis and Evergreen in your mind. If
you attended eg09,
Hey all, John Fink and I would like to wrap up this newsletter this
week. If you have things to contribute, let us know!
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| Karen G. Schneider
| Community Librarian
| Equinox Software Inc. The Evergreen Experts
| Toll-free: 1.877.Open.ILS (1.877.673.6457) x712
| k...@esilibrary.com
| Web:
On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 4:25 PM, Dan Wellsd...@calvin.edu wrote:
Hello Victoria,
Based on my experience, the DEV list is where install questions are usually
posted, but asking in the GENERAL list isn't going to raise any eyebrows,
either. The traffic is still light enough in each list that
to DocBook format as required
* Agreed that the initial organizing meetings should clarify roles and tasks
* Agreed that Karen Schneider and Paul Weiss would lead this project at this
point in time
There will be a meeting 3 p.m. Eastern Time Wednesday, June 10, to discuss
initial roles and tasks
Hi all, if you have eg09 slides that haven't been submitted, do send them my
way. Apologies for not getting to all of them just yet -- I got to some of
them this past weekend and yesterday, but I'm still digging out from the
conference and frankly resting up a bit too!
Also, I wrote a number of
...and users' groups are for the most part, nonexistent.
That differs from project to project. For example, PostgreSQL has a very
vibrant user group community. Actually, a series of communities. MySQL
appears to as well. Linux has hundreds. Etc.
There seems to me to be a misunderstanding of
The very first Evergreen International Conference ended yesterday at noon.
It was great! Because this is a holiday weekend in the U.S., slides,
pictures, etc. will likely start appearing next week (though some slides
have been posted already on Slideshare, for those interested:
Forgot to mention that videos will be uploaded in a week or two for the
opening remarks, the opening and closing keynotes, the lightning talks, and
several of the programs at Evergreen International Conference 2009.
Once I get the tapes converted, if there's anyone who wants to do any
further
On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Deanna Frazee dfra...@ci.killeen.tx.uswrote:
While I agree that the environment is different from dealing with a
proprietary vendor, it still seems to me that adding a foundation into
the mix is just adding an unnecessary layer. Is there any reason that a
For those not at the conference, Day 1 of Evergreen International Conference
2009 (eg09) was a smashing success. Attendance is around 150 (final
numbers not known yet). We had three fests: all-day coding, then in the
afternoon, Sysadmin Survival Training and a Documentation
discussion/planning
, Illinois, July
9-15). We'll be exhibiting, meeting with people, and so forth!
*WilsWorld* (Madison, Wisconsin, July 28-29). Karen Schneider to do a
plenary session and a couple other spots. Karen spoke at one of the earliest
WilsWorld conferences and is excited to return!
*Past Conferences
Dan, I will try to answer your question(s) clearly. Please let me know
if this works for you.
1. Submissions for the hackfest. Out of 84 survey responses, there
were only three entries for hackfest suggestions, probably because the
survey question was phrased to measure interest (since the
Ah, I understand; I failed the survey reading comprehension test by
reading into it what I expected/wanted to see rather than what was
intended.
Well, we were feeling in the dark as well, so it's all good. :-)
hackfest as used with the predominant library technology conference
in Canada
Cathy asked about a forum for this list (BTW, is there a forum where I can
read others' comments, questions, etc.?) -- as a reminder, this list is
archived in several places:
This list is archived in several places. These archives offer many features:
** Markmail:
Here's your monthly omnibus posting about this discussion list and other
communication mechanisms for Evergreen software. Don't forget the upcoming
communication mechanism -- the Evergreen International Conference, May
20-22, 2009! http://www.lyrasis.org/evergreen
1. This is the general
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 8:57 AM, Cynthia Williamson
crwbookg...@gmail.comwrote:
Hi All - I'm wondering about editing the the fixed length fields in MARC in
1.4, esp the leader and 008. I'm used to having prompts and drop down
choices in other ILSs and don't seem to be able to figure out the
To be honest, though, all of those packaging steps require a surprising
amount of time in testing and documentation to get it all right.
That is indeed the crux of the issue. The images are potentially valuable to
the community at large. If there were a group that wanted to help create
these
FYI, if you haven't reserved your rooms yet, Georgia Gameday and the Foundry
Inn and Spa will release any rooms not reserved for the Evergreen
International Conference 2009 by this Sunday, April 19. The final date for
Hilton Garden Inn is April 28. That doesn't mean you won't be able to get a
room
(Forwarded -- will check Catherine's address in a bit)
-- Forwarded message --
From: Catherine Buck Morgan cmor...@statelibrary.sc.gov
To: open-ils-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2009 14:32:55 -0400
Subject: Hackfests at conference?
What happened to
Early Bird registration for Evergreen International Conference 2009 (May
20-22 in Athens Georgia) ends today, Monday, April 13. We have over 100
folks registered so far, 2 great keynoters (Joe Lucia, Jessamyn West), 18
great programs, plus lightning talks, table-talks, dine-arounds, Birds of a
Dear folks, were you planning to register for the Evergreen
International Conference and then realized the Early Bird deadline had
slipped by? Or did you try to register and you ran into a glitch or
two? Well, you're in luck, because we just extended the Early Bird
registration deadline to Monday,
Yes, dearly beloved Evergreeners, it's that time again: you have until
Wednesday, 4/8, 5 p.m. Eastern time to share with me all of your
exciting Evergreen tidbits for our monthly Evergreen newsletter.
What do you have to share? Places you've presented about Evergreen?
New tricks? Training
Hi folks, the problems with the registration function on the Evergreen
International Conference website appear to be resolved. Please note that you
need to register through the NEW website,
http://www.lyrasis.org/evergreenand please use THAT web address when
referencing the conference. The old
Dear folks, I was advised a minute ago the registration link on the
Evergreen conference website is broken. I just confirmed the link is not
working right.
While we're getting the website unkerflummeled, I will be recommending
another extension to Early Bird registration -- so if you had waited
Good news: the EarlyBird deadline for the Evergreen International
Conference 2009 has been extended to Friday, April 3! We tacked on
several days to accommodate the fact that there are email problems
with the host for this list which may prevent some list members from
receiving a deadline
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 8:33 AM, Jillian Lashmett
jlash...@cumberland.lib.nc.us wrote:
I have a question about the evergreen conference. I’m interested in
learning more about Evergreen, would the conference be appropriate for me,
or is it primarily for folks who already use it? Will there be
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 8:39 AM, Webster, Gillian (MCYS)
gillian.webs...@ontario.ca wrote:
Another Gillian with a question -
I too am interested in the Evergreen system. I work in a government library
in Ontario, and am working on finding software to transfer our catalogue
over to, as we
Calendar
*Let us know and we'll add your out and about with Evergreen events to
this calendar!
*
*VTLS Users Group *(Blacksburg VA, March 19) Karen Schneider from Equinox
will be keynoting about open source and creativity. *
*
*Computers in Libraries* (D.C., March 30 - April 1) will feature a rock
Dear all, the Evergreen International Conference 2009 program lineup is now
up on the conference wiki! It hasn't been copyedited yet so it no doubt has
errors and omissions, and it is subject to change, since sometime soon
conference attendees will be able to indicate what programs they plan to
Hi folks, we're up to 68 registrants for next week's Understanding Open
Source webinar, see http://evergreen-ils.org/blog/?p=194 (woohoo! I'm
psyched by the turnout), and though I have one extra pair of hands lined up
to help, I think we could use at least one more (in webinars, holding
All aboard that's coming aboard! The Evergreen newsletter release candidate
will be cut before tomorrow morning, then hopefully tested and issued as a
gold release before the week is out. So if you have anything (stories, news,
pictures, etc.) please do share. Thanks!
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| Karen G. Schneider
Today's session was terrific! Thanks to all who attended -- and especially,
participated! Slides and video are here:
http://evergreen-ils.org/blog/?p=195
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| Karen G. Schneider
| Community Librarian
| Equinox Software Inc. The Evergreen Experts
| Toll-free: 1.877.Open.ILS (1.877.673.6457)
Um, last call for the March newsletter... I'm late but not THAT late...
On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 3:32 PM, Karen Schneider k...@esilibrary.com wrote:
All aboard that's coming aboard! The Evergreen newsletter release candidate
will be cut before tomorrow morning, then hopefully tested and issued
Hi folks, if you have updates for the next Evergreen newsletter, due out
next week, please get them to me by Monday, 3/9, 5 p.m. Eastern time.
Conference tidbits, interesting uses of Evergreen, success stories, and so
forth all welcome. Pictures, links to blog posts, etc. encouraged too.
The
This is one of those posts where someone in the next room said to me,
You snorted!!
SOLINET has kindly provided our conference registration tool, which
has had some small unintended consequences.
David, you don't have to wear a dress. On the other hand, if you want
to wear one, that's fine too.
Note new date and time!
Understanding Open Source, Tues, March 17, 2 p.m.
Join us for a Webinar on March 17 about open source software!
Reserve your Webinar seat now at:
https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/813256302
(Rescheduled.) This webinar will answer the most commonly-asked
questions
Dear Evergreen community folks (or as I saw it on Twitter, folx),
The conference committee met today and program proposal messages are wending
their way through the Interwebs as we speak. What a great batch of
proposals! We're very excited about the program lineup and think you will be
as well.
We're seeing some great proposals flowing in for the Evergreen International
Conference (May 20-22 2009). If you have a proposal idea you want to run
past me before the deadline (Monday, March 2... whenever March 2 ends for
you is deadline enough for us), please do ping me. I'll be happy to offer
At this blog post, http://evergreen-ils.org/blog/?p=193 , hear this
very short podcast of Jessamyn West on the value of open source
software in libraries -- a quick preview of Jessamyn's talk at the
upcoming Evergreen International Conference, May 20-22 in Athens,
Georgia. Jessamyn is a noted
See the conference website: http://www.solinet.net/evergreen
Program proposals for Evergreen International Conference 2009 are due
Monday, March 2. We’ve seen some great proposals flow in, but we’re
looking and hoping for more. Send yours in!
Please don’t worry about the category — a really
We on the planning committee have had some very good questions about the
conference programs, and I'll quote one (almost) verbatim:
Would attending this first Evergreen conference likely be useful for
someone who doesn't use Evergreen now, but would like a sort-of
crash-course? I'm more
Registration opened today for the Evergreen International Conference, May
20-22, 2009, to be held in the charming, fun, affordable college town of
Athens, Georgia, a straight shot from Atlanta's hub airport.
To register see the conference website, http://solinet.net/evergreen or go
directly to
We're seeing some excellent program proposals float in for the
first-ever Evergreen International Conference, May 20-22 2009 (see
http://solinet.net/evergreen), and yes, we are planning on two
half-day hackfest sessions on producing documentation. We've also
had some questions:
* How do I submit
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 12:59 PM, Larry Stamm lst...@mcbridebc.com wrote:
Karen Schneider writes:
Unfortunately, the webinar software we use doesn't support Linux. When
we
looked at webinar software, the products that reliably supported Linux
and
had other key features were very
Following a demo of Craftsman, Karen Schneider and Jason Etheridge of
Equinox Software will field questions.
This webinar offers flexible access options. You can:
1. Use a computer headset with a microphone to both listen and speak,
2. Phone in to a toll-based conference line, or
3. Listen
of the Evergreen International Conference, May 20-22, 2009!
| http://solinet.net/evergreen
2009/2/16 Vicki Reeves vic...@beau.org
Can Linux users participate?
On Mon, 2009-02-16 at 13:41 -0500, Karen Schneider wrote:
Feel free to forward!
Free webinar, Wednesday, March 18, 2009, 10 a.m. Eastern time
In several days we're going to do all-out publicity for the Evergreen
International Conference, May 20-22 in Athens, Georgia (
http://solinet.net/evergreen). Honestly, we're just nailing down hotel rooms
first (nice places at great rates, btw).
Meanwhile, it's not too early to start thinking
On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 10:06 AM, Shota Murtskhvaladze shota...@gmail.comwrote:
Hello all
I am new member of evergreen community. I am from Georgia. our team at the
I. Chavchavadze State University wants to use evergreen to automatize
processes in our library.
Thank you
Shota+
Welcome,
:
open-ils-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org] *On Behalf Of *Karen
Schneider
*Sent:* January 30, 2009 9:37 AM
*To:* Evergreen Discussion Group
*Subject:* Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Documentation proposal -- input
requested
The conference idea (slaps forehead) that's inspired! That sounds
is a national model for innovation,
collaboration, leadership and effectiveness. It is the keystone in South
Carolina's intellectual landscape.
*From:* open-ils-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org [mailto:
open-ils-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org] *On Behalf Of *Karen
Hi folks, two weeks back there were a flurry of posts about an Evergreen
documentation project plan. I will plan a webinar for a conversation about
this proposal, but if you have thoughts to share on or off the list, your
input would be very welcome. Input could range from Yes, that's a good idea
describing the Evergreen programs at OLA:
http://coffeecode.net/archivessoir%C3%A9e/171-An-Evergreen-track-at-the-OLA-SuperConference-2009.html
*Electronic Resources Libraries* (Los Angeles, Feb 9 -12): Hello,
California! Equinox Community Librarian Karen Schneider will participate on
an ILS discussion
Dear folks, Betty Ing, a documentation intern at Project Conifer, has
published a comparison of Style Guidelines for Fedora and Book of Evergreen.
For those who missed her post (to the documentation list) I published her
cross-walk here:
Well, the post-holiday train wreck pretty much ensured the Evergreen
newsletter would be delayed. If it's out by the 14th, that's still before
the middle of the month, right?
Anyway, if you have any last tidbits for the newsletter, it is going out, no
foolin', by Wednesday, so get your stuff to
? Where will we get it?
Thank you,
Tim
Karen Schneider wrote:
As we are in the mid-holiday-season Cone of Confusion, soon to be followed
by Oh No, I'm Back at Work Day (1/5/08), I'm pushing the Evergreen
newsletter submission deadline to close of business Wednesday Jan 7, for a
projected
The original list archives for the Evergreen discussion lists stopped
updating after October 22, some of us recently learned. A helpdesk ticket
has been entered for this.
But, you have Markmail access to the general/dev/docs archives for that
period, thanks to Randy Metcalfe who at the Access
. If you're on
Facebook, join our group. If you aren't on Facebook and you don't think
you're the Facebook type, give it a try. You might be surprised by who's
on Facebook!
Evergreen Down Under
Karen Schneider, Equinox Community Librarian, spoke about open source and
the history of openness in libraries
On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 11:46 AM, Karen Foster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You know who I'm talking to, SITKA, Pines.
Since you have been there, done that, do you have a list of the things
that had to be agreed on by all vs the things that can be configured at
a System or Branch level?
Just a reminder, if you have anything for the next Evergreen newsletter, due
out next Monday morning, please do share it by close of business Wednesday.
The newsletter will feature new Evergreen libraries, community documentation
and videos, links to related blog posts, updates on releases (1.4
Last night the Evergreen developers released the Windows staff client for
1.4rc2. I have taken a brief look at it -- just long enough to play with the
record importer/exporter, edit MARC on a record, use the Z39.50 multi-target
client, toodle with the circ functions, etc.
It's on the download
Dear folks,
For the next issue of the Evergreen newsletter, please submit any items to
me by the end of the day (whenever that might be for you in your time
zone...), Tuesday, November 25.
To see the last newsletter: http://evergreen-ils.org/blog/?p=173
As with the last issue, the newsletter
With Larry's permission I'm forwarding this to the list -- even if I could
answer his question I'm about to get kicked off a hotel computer :-)
Karen G. Schneider, Equinox Community Librarian
(Currently in Melbourne, Australia)
-- Forwarded message --
From: Larry G. Wapnitsky
For next May's Evergreen Conference in Athens, Georgia (see this post:
http://evergreen-ils.org/blog/?p=168 ) the question has come up (well, from
me, actually) about how much space we need and the ideal room arrangements
for the day-long hackfest on May 20. Given recent hackfests (Code4Lib,
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