Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen web page for paid support vendors

2013-07-09 Thread Lori Ayre
I'm a +1 on the same ones Rogan is. And, offer these thoughts to consider: Ask for one reference from the Evergreen community? Not to include on website but to verify they are actually providing services (versus intending to, which is the case with some now listed there). Also may want to con

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Content ownership on web site (was Error accessing demo catalog)

2012-08-09 Thread Lori Ayre
Thanks for the clarification, Alexey. Very useful. I like that approach. Would live to hear from others too! Lori Sent from my iPhone 4 On Aug 9, 2012, at 2:30 PM, "Lazar, Alexey Vladimirovich" wrote: > > On Aug 9, 2012, at 15:32 , Kathy Lussier wrote: > >> Hey Lori! >> >>> Interesting i

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Return of the Evergreen Newsletter

2012-04-30 Thread Lori Ayre
Can we include text of newsletter in the email so we can read the updates without linking. Sent from my iPhone 4 On Apr 30, 2012, at 5:12 PM, "Amy Terlaga" wrote: > Hi all— > > At last week’s Evergreen conference, the Evergreen Web Team / Communications > committee met to discuss our futur

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] accepting payments and crediting accounts when "lost" items is returned

2012-01-27 Thread Lori Ayre
Great! Just what i was hoping to hear! Thanks Kathy! Sent from my iPhone 4 On Jan 27, 2012, at 10:37 AM, "Kathy Lussier" wrote: > Hi Lori, > >>> Can someone verify that this is true of Evergreen? >>> >>> Accept credit and debit card payments at accounts desks, self check-out >>> stations, an

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] integration of electronic content

2012-01-24 Thread Lori Ayre
As I said, ebooks for sure and subscription databases if anyone has done that. I'm assuming not as to the latter. Sent from my iPhone 4 On Jan 23, 2012, at 8:53 PM, Dan Scott wrote: > On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 04:38:28PM -0800, Lori Bowen Ayre wrote: >> Could anyone point me to a library catalo

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Scheduling next Community meeting (suggested: Friday, July 8 @ 2:00 PM Canada/Eastern)?

2011-06-27 Thread Lori Ayre
+1 Sent from my iPhone 4 On Jun 26, 2011, at 9:31 PM, Dan Scott wrote: > According to the minutes of the last Evergreen Community meeting, on > April 1 (many thanks to Amy Terlaga for taking minutes at > http://evergreen-ils.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=community:meetings:2011-04-01), > "We will sc

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] DIG version of Acq docs (was: Acquisitions and Serials Documentation Drafts Now Available)

2011-03-06 Thread Lori Ayre
Sent from my iPhone 4 On Mar 5, 2011, at 2:47 PM, Dan Scott wrote: > On 5 March 2011 14:17, Lori Bowen Ayre wrote: >> Thanks, Dan. So the document you've converted called "Acquisitions Module" >> corresponds to the document ESI/GPLS developed called "Acquisitions >> Documentation." > > The

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] SIP2 test server

2011-01-07 Thread Lori Ayre
Brian will be configuring SIP on the demo server he put up with rc1 and he will be upgrading that box with each new release so watch for rc2 there as well. This all courtesy of the KCLS IMLS grant. Sent from my iPhone 4 On Jan 7, 2011, at 11:29 AM, Ron Gillies wrote: > Thanks Jason > > That

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Costs/Staff training/testing

2010-06-15 Thread Lori Ayre
One of the things we've been discussing is the need for a training server with known data so that it is easier to do exercises in which the students must accomplish something rather than just "play around." That way we could share our exercises and you could trust that they would work (cuz

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] ***SPAM*** Re: King County plans--clarification?

2010-06-01 Thread Lori Ayre
erything easier--especially for staff. And running two systems is not easy. Once they pull the switch and have it fully in production, I cannot imagine a scenario in which they'd choose to go back. If you heard Bill Ptacek at Evergreen 2010, you'd know how committed they are to

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Volcanic trouble

2010-04-19 Thread Lori Ayre
Damn you, Eyjafjallajökull! As a US attendee, I'm very sad to hear that we will have no Europeans. I'm sure I'm not the only one very disappointed. Lori Ayre On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 2:19 AM, Afelonne Doek wrote: > Hi everybody, > > > > Here we are, behind

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] local install for testing

2010-04-14 Thread Lori Ayre
I am firmly committed to BOTH free speech and free beer. But if I had to choose, I'd go with the free speech (and drink wine). Thanks, Jason! On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 8:11 AM, Jason Etheridge wrote: > On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 11:04 AM, chintan wrote: > > FYI, > > VMWare workstation is also free

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] local install for testing

2010-04-14 Thread Lori Ayre
-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org [mailto: > open-ils-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org] *On Behalf Of *Lori > Ayre > *Sent:* Monday, April 12, 2010 6:31 PM > *To:* Evergreen Discussion Group > > *Subject:* Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] local install for testing > >

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] local install for testing

2010-04-13 Thread Lori Ayre
earlier having a processor with this feature does not > always add to cost but performance is always way much better if you > take advantage of harware for running.VM rather then just relying on > software for virtualization. > > > > > > On 4/12/10, Lori Ayre wrote: &

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] ***SPAM*** Re: [Koha] local install for testing

2010-04-12 Thread Lori Ayre
Great, thanks everyone! I'm gonna place my order! Lori On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 5:10 PM, Owen Leonard wrote: > > Since I'm a very comfortable Windows user and I can't afford to spend > 100% > > of time learning Ubuntu, I'm thinking the best approach is for me to get > my > > new PC with plenty

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] local install for testing

2010-04-12 Thread Lori Ayre
have > always had problems in making Virtual box make use of mutliple cores > from processor. Not sure if it has been improved lately. > > > > > > On 4/12/10, Lori Ayre wrote: > > Thanks Jason and Chris and Nicole, So, my question isshould I bother > > wi

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] local install for testing

2010-04-12 Thread Lori Ayre
I hope people don't mind I'm keeping this thread on this list but it seems relevant for others who might be wanting to play around with Koha and Evergreen and don't have a room full of computers to do it with. Since I'm a very comfortable Windows user and I can't afford to spend 100% of time learn

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] local install for testing

2010-04-12 Thread Lori Ayre
lBox, so my vote is > Ubuntu (but I'm pretty biased ;-) ). > > Chris Sharp > PINES Program Manager > Georgia Public Library Service > 1800 Century Place, Suite 150 > Atlanta, Georgia 30345 > (404) 235-7147 > csh...@georgialibraries.org > http://pines.georgialibra

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] local install for testing

2010-04-12 Thread Lori Ayre
Thanks Jason and Chris and Nicole, So, my question isshould I bother with two partitions or could I just go with a new Windows 7 machine and use VirtualBox for when I'm messing with Koha and Evergreen. Orgo with Ubuntu and run a virtual version of Windows when I need to use Word or some o

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] ***SPAM*** Re: ***SPAM*** translation for Evergreen in launchpad

2010-03-28 Thread Lori Ayre
The patron's home library usually refers to the library branch that the customer has designated as their "home library" because they live or work near that particular branch. Often the default setting for holds pick up is to pick up at the "home library" but the patron/customer can change the pick

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Circulation: how much time does a typical "clean" transaction (in or out; no holds, no fines etc) take?

2010-02-15 Thread Lori Ayre
dream. Lori Ayre says: Dan, we may be able to do this as part of the King County IMLS grant project. I'll put it in the bag of possible to do's over the next three years. Lori On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 8:41 AM, Dan Scott wrote: > On Sun, 2010-02-14 at 23:13 -0800, Jess Cook wrote: &g

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Bookbags in Staff Client

2010-01-27 Thread Lori Ayre
if you're game and I'll see about connecting some dots. Lori Ayre On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 11:08 AM, Melissa Lefebvre wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > > > We are planning on bringing up a 1.6 client for our 4 developmental > partners and are in the process of writing docum

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen Integration with UserFul Pre-Book

2010-01-04 Thread Lori Ayre
pen source per se. They use open source software as a cost saving mechanism more than as part of a philosophical position. That said, I know nothing about this (presumably) new product of theirs. Lori Ayre On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 4:34 AM, Rogan Hamby wrote: > I looked at the web site but saw s

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] ***SPAM*** Open source ILS and OPAC

2009-10-22 Thread Lori Ayre
Pischke. The person handling the Koha project at Pacifica is Erin Barta. Lori Ayre On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 3:02 PM, Scott Blake wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm in the middle of trying to get a budget set up so we can get our > small university library automated. We currently have no

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Open Source Self-Checkout w/ RFID Compatible with Millennium?

2009-10-16 Thread Lori Ayre
John, I think I can answer that the answer is "yes, it is possible." But the follow-up statement is more important...is there such a thing? I'd love to hear about it if there is! I don't think anyone has developed an open source self-check unit that is RFID capable - that's step one. And step t

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Open Source ILS Add-ons

2009-10-06 Thread Lori Ayre
I am preparing for a one hour webinar on Open Source ILS Add-on products. By "ILS Add-on," I mean products that extend the functionality of the ILS and wish seem to fall into three main categories: discovery interface, and metasearch. If you are using, have used or have knowledge of any of the fol

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Introduction to Evergreen Development workshop, October 29, 2009

2009-10-06 Thread Lori Ayre
Hi Dan, Any chance I can get you to do this workshop in California? If yes, let me know what your fee would be and how many hours it is. Lori Ayre On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 8:13 PM, Dan Scott wrote: > Evergreen folks in the Toronto, Ontario area might be interested in > attending the

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Phone Conference for Evergreen Users

2009-09-22 Thread Lori Ayre
Elizabeth, Not only am I interested as a consultant but I realize I should attend on behalf of our Open Source Open Libraries Consortium here in California. Since not everyone in our consortium can attend, I'd like to also ask that I be allowed to record the call, that way I can make it available

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Phone Conference for Evergreen Users

2009-09-22 Thread Lori Ayre
Elizabeth, Excellent! So glad you are doing this. As a consultant, I'm not exactly a current or future Evergreen user but if you think I could be of assistance, I'd be happy to join in. Let me know your thoughts on that. Lori Ayre On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 9:55 AM, McKinney, Elizabet

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen foundation (again)

2009-09-18 Thread Lori Ayre
That's great Elizabeth. I think the community would like to hear more and, more importantly, learn how they can get involved. I think it would be prudent to have representatives from several Evergreen projects involved in the formation of any foundation. Lori On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 6:44 AM, Mc

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Open ILS Add-ons

2009-09-11 Thread Lori Ayre
Hi All, I'm doing research for a program I'm involved in on Open Source ILS add-ons. I'd love to hear back from any of you who have some favorites that you think are important for me to mention. In terms of categories of ILS add-ons, I'm thinking OPAC, metasearch and content aggregators, link re

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] personal post to Evergreen community

2009-09-11 Thread Lori Ayre
s/projects succeeding. Lori Ayre The Galecia Group On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 2:29 PM, Steve Wills wrote: > Heya guys, > > I am posting this using my personal email so that it is clear that this > letter is from Steve Wills and NOT from NELINET nor from Lyrasis. This > morning I po