Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Limiting search options for a consortium?

2017-02-02 Thread Thomas Berezansky
I think that a quick extra note should be thrown out: As I understand it the configuration described below will apply to patrons at home as well as those in the library. If you just want to restrict in-library machines you may need a different solution. Thomas Berezansky Assistant Network

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] opposite of force/recall hold

2016-10-11 Thread Thomas Berezansky
priority to the top, or near top, of the sort order to get your desired results. Thomas Berezansky Assistant Network Administrator Merrimack Valley Library Consortium 4 High ST, Suite 175 North Andover, MA 01845 Phone: 978-557-8161 -Original Message- From: Open-ils-general [mailto:open-ils

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] opposite of force/recall hold

2016-10-11 Thread Thomas Berezansky
, as-is. If it is supposed to go the other direction then some code changes (and probably an inverting of all configured values in an upgrade script) would be needed. This confused me when I first configured it. Thomas Berezansky Assistant Network Administrator Merrimack Valley Library Consortium 4 High

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Method for collection inventory

2016-07-13 Thread Thomas Berezansky
. Thomas Berezansky Assistant Network Administrator Merrimack Valley Library Consortium 4 High ST, Suite 175 North Andover, MA 01845 Phone: 978-557-8161 -Original Message- From: Open-ils-general [mailto:open-ils-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org] On Behalf Of Elizabeth Davis Sent

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] All permission groups deleted?

2016-07-05 Thread Thomas Berezansky
happened to make them not show up where you expect them. Have you checked at the database level to see that they are, in fact, gone, and it isn't just that permission to touch those groups isn't assigned properly? Thomas Berezansky Assistant Network Administrator Merrimack Valley Library Consortium 4

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Repeated Override Entry

2016-06-08 Thread Thomas Berezansky
would be more of an issue, but using "Operator Change" to switch to the higher permission person could alleviate the repeated password entries at least. Thomas Berezansky Assistant Network Administrator Merrimack Valley Library Consortium 4 High ST, Suite 175 North Andover, MA 01845 Phon

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] OPAC 404 Not Found

2016-04-25 Thread Thomas Berezansky
Did you enable the evergreen site in apache? Thomas Berezansky Assistant Network Administrator Merrimack Valley Library Consortium 4 High ST, Suite 175 North Andover, MA 01845 Phone: 978-557-8161 -Original Message- From: Open-ils-general [mailto:open-ils-general-boun

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Self Check / ILL issue - Blocking checkout

2016-04-07 Thread Thomas Berezansky
quot; and the "User Permission Group"? Josh Stompro - LARL IT Director -Original Message- From: Open-ils-general [mailto:open-ils-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Berezansky Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2016 2:27 PM To: Evergreen Discussion Group

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Self Check / ILL issue - Blocking checkout

2016-04-06 Thread Thomas Berezansky
t might make a good enhancement. > > > > Thanks > > Josh > > > > Lake Agassiz Regional Library - Moorhead MN larl.org > > Josh Stompro | Office 218.233.3757 EXT-139 > > LARL IT Director | Cell 218.790.2110 > > -- Thomas Berezansky Assistant Network Administrator Merrimack Valley Library Consortium 4 High ST, Suite 175 North Andover, MA 01845 Phone: 978-557-8161

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Email Notices, Action Trigger, Monograph Part information

2016-03-28 Thread Thomas Berezansky
a virtual field to the Asset::Copy object that generates a link to the monographic_part information? Thanks Josh Lake Agassiz Regional Library - Moorhead MN larl.org<http://larl.org> Josh Stompro | Office 218.233.3757 EXT-139<tel:218.233.3757%20EXT-139> LARL IT Director | Cell

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Hold Stalling at Cataloging/Delivery

2016-03-18 Thread Thomas Berezansky
o to save a step? I believe that setting the stalling to zero for our cataloging location will bypass the retarget time dependent issues. Lake Agassiz Regional Library - Moorhead MN larl.org Josh Stompro | Office 218.233.3757 EXT-139 LARL IT Director | Cell 218.790.2110 -- Thomas Bere

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Email Notices, Action Trigger, Monograph Part information

2016-03-10 Thread Thomas Berezansky
7 EXT-139 LARL IT Director | Cell 218.790.2110 -- Thomas Berezansky Assistant Network Administrator Merrimack Valley Library Consortium 4 High ST, Suite 175 North Andover, MA 01845 Phone: 978-557-8161

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Excluding a single library from consortium scoped action trigger notice

2016-03-03 Thread Thomas Berezansky
every library except the one that wants out...right? Thank you, -Brent -- Brent Mills Systems Librarian | Sage Library System email: br...@hoodriverlibrary.org tickets: sagelib.org/support phone: 541.610.8384 -- Thomas Berezansky Assistant Network Administrator Merrimack Valley Library Cons

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Hold targeting behavior - Always Try a new copy

2016-03-01 Thread Thomas Berezansky
scribed is exactly what I was hoping for. Don't retarget unless something has happened to the currently targeted copy to make it unholdable/unavailable. Josh Stompro - LARL IT Director -Original Message- From: Open-ils-general [mailto:open-ils-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.o

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Hold targeting behavior - Always Try a new copy

2016-03-01 Thread Thomas Berezansky
d in having the targeter not exclude the currently targeted copy? Thanks Josh Lake Agassiz Regional Library - Moorhead MN larl.org Josh Stompro | Office 218.233.3757 EXT-139 LARL IT Director | Cell 218.790.2110 -- Thomas Berezansky Assistant Network Administrator Merrimack Valley Library Consortiu

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Action Trigger Grouping Logic & Timing - Hold pickup

2015-11-12 Thread Thomas Berezansky
ations to go out quickly to give the customer a chance to make it in during their limited hours, vs sites that are open 20+ hours a week that can afford to delay more to group more. Any tips would be appreciated. Thanks Josh -- Thomas Berezansky Assistant Network Administrator Merrimack Valley Li

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] SMS Hold Notifications

2015-11-03 Thread Thomas Berezansky
your SMS template, can you share what you have done? Thanks, Michele -- Michele M. Morgan, Technical Assistant North of Boston Library Exchange, Danvers Massachusetts mmor...@noblenet.org -- Benjamin Shum Evergreen Systems Manager Bibliomation, Inc. 24 Wooster Ave. Waterbury, CT 06708 203-577-4070

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] SMS Hold Notifications

2015-11-03 Thread Thomas Berezansky
came up with was to mess with the "From" address, but that means every notification will generally end up as a new "conversation" from a new sender and patrons can't flag the notices properly for special handling on their device. -- Thomas Berezansky Assistant Network Adm

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Customizing Pre-Cat "routed to CATALOGING" Alert

2015-10-14 Thread Thomas Berezansky
difier, but I'll settle for "This item needs to be routed to CATALOGING or ILL." Scott -Original Message- From: Open-ils-general [mailto:open-ils-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Berezansky Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2015 9:47 AM To: Evergreen

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Customizing Pre-Cat "routed to CATALOGING" Alert

2015-10-14 Thread Thomas Berezansky
d of Information Technologies and Technical Services Scranton Public Library Lackawanna County Library System 2006 N. Main Ave. Scranton, PA 18508 Ph: 570-207-2379 Fx: 570-348-3020 Email: sc...@albright.org<mailto:sc...@albright.org> -- Thomas Berezansky Assistant Network Administrator Merrimack Val

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Receipt template date formats?

2015-10-02 Thread Thomas Berezansky
na PINES Program Manager Georgia Public Library Service 1800 Century Place, Suite 150 Atlanta, GA 30345 404-235-7138 tmcca...@georgialibraries.org - Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Berezansky" <tsb...@mvlc.org> To: "Evergreen Discussion Group" <open-ils-general@lis

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] (seeking MassLNCer) receipt item sorting

2015-10-01 Thread Thomas Berezansky
other receipt wizard out there who could help with this puzzle? Thanks! -Holly Holly Brennan Library Technology Specialist Homer Public Library, Alaska hbren...@cityofhomer-ak.gov 907-235-3180 (main) 907-435-3154 (direct) -- Thomas Berezansky Assistant Network Administrator Merrimack Valley L

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] fancy HTML/CSS receipt lost in translation

2015-09-28 Thread Thomas Berezansky
Holly Brennan Library Technology Specialist Homer Public Library, Alaska hbren...@cityofhomer-ak.gov 907-235-3180 (main) 907-435-3154 (direct) -- Thomas Berezansky Assistant Network Administrator Merrimack Valley Library Consortium 4 High ST, Suite 175 North Andover, MA 01845 Phone: 978-557-8161

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] fancy HTML/CSS receipt lost in translation

2015-09-28 Thread Thomas Berezansky
TEMPLATE EDITOR: [cid:image002.jpg@01D0F9DA.DF81D900] OUTPUT OF ACTUAL RECEIPT: [cid:image004.jpg@01D0F9DA.DF81D900] Holly Brennan Library Technology Specialist Homer Public Library, Alaska hbren...@cityofhomer-ak.gov 907-235-3180 (main) 907-435-3154 (direct) -- Thomas Berezansky A

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Expiration of Holds Shelf Holds

2015-09-01 Thread Thomas Berezansky
-207-2379 Fx: 570-348-3020 Email: sc...@albright.org<mailto:sc...@albright.org> -- Thomas Berezansky Assistant Network Administrator Merrimack Valley Library Consortium 4 High ST, Suite 175 North Andover, MA 01845 Phone: 978-557-8161

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Hold Slip: Source of Notify By

2015-08-31 Thread Thomas Berezansky
th any consistent scenarios that produce these results. Can anyone point me in the right direction with this? Thank you, Scott Thomas Lackawanna County Library System Scranton, PA -- Thomas Berezansky Assistant Network Administrator Merrimack Valley Library Consortium 4 High ST, Suite 175 North Andov

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Circulation Limit Sets, frustrations...

2015-07-06 Thread Thomas Berezansky
-- Thomas Berezansky Assistant Network Administrator Merrimack Valley Library Consortium 4 High ST, Suite 175 North Andover, MA 01845 Phone: 978-557-8161

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Best-Hold Selection Sort Order

2015-07-01 Thread Thomas Berezansky
Project Coordinator Massachusetts Library Network Cooperative (508) 343-0128 kluss...@masslnc.org Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/kmlussier -- Thomas Berezansky Assistant Network Administrator Merrimack Valley Library Consortium 4 High ST, Suite 175 North Andover, MA 01845 Phone: 978-557-8161

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Best-Hold Selection Sort Order

2015-07-01 Thread Thomas Berezansky
may be subject to the North Carolina Public Records law “NCGS.Ch. 132” and may be disclosed to third parties by an authorized state official. -- Benjamin Shum Evergreen Systems Manager Bibliomation, Inc. 24 Wooster Ave. Waterbury, CT 06708 203-577-4070, ext. 113 -- Thomas Berezansky

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] SIP #64 patron info response question

2015-06-02 Thread Thomas Berezansky
library-specific use stats. Thanks. Kathleen Smith, Associate Systems Librarian San Joaquin Valley Library System 2420 Mariposa Street, Fresno, CA 93721 kathleen.sm...@sjvls.org 559-600-6256 -- Thomas Berezansky Assistant Network Administrator Merrimack Valley Library Consortium 1600 Osgood ST

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] SIP and SMS

2014-08-18 Thread Thomas Berezansky
. Susan Ciani Systems Networking Manager C/W MARS, INC 67 Millbrook Street Suite 201 Worcester, MA 01605 508-755-3323 ext 18 Fax: 508-755-3721 [logo] Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] help with fix due date check out

2014-05-19 Thread Thomas Berezansky
, Janice Huber Information Commons Manager 204 N Lexington Ave Wilmore, KY 40390 859.858.2230 Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] self-registration agreement

2014-05-16 Thread Thomas Berezansky
) 907-435-3154 (direct) hbren...@cityofhomer-ak.gov Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] To Displaying date format in the Receipt Template Output (Michele Morgan)

2014-05-14 Thread Thomas Berezansky
window of the patron due date column gives both and time. Is there any other way available to print due date only in the date format. -- Jayaraj J R Library Information Assistant Central Library IISER Thiruvananthapuram Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Standing Penalties

2014-05-05 Thread Thomas Berezansky
My understanding of the set: Circ is checkout an item not on the hold shelf Fulfill is checkout an item on the hold shelf Hold is place a hold Capture is capture a copy to fill a hold Renew is renew an already checked out copy Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Circulation policy setting - circulation duration rules

2014-05-01 Thread Thomas Berezansky
config.circ_matrix_matchpoint SET is_renewal = NULL; You will, obviously, need to be more careful if you do have renewal-specific rules in place. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Cerninakova Eva cer...@jabok.cz: Hello everyone, I am setting circulation policies

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Novelist Added Content

2013-03-21 Thread Thomas Berezansky
I use apache rewrite maps to do per-hostname definitions of that particular ENV variable for MVLC. Obviously that won't work as well if you aren't using different hostnames (subdomains or otherwise) per library, though. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Novelist Added Content

2013-03-21 Thread Thomas Berezansky
] Obviously you would need to adjust as needed, possibly including the entire URL instead of just the profile code if each library has different passwords and such. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Michael Schell msch...@forterie.library.on.ca: Thanks for the Reply

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Activity metric for relevance

2013-03-15 Thread Thomas Berezansky
as an overall modifier to the circ/hold count numbers. Though even as I type this email I have thoughts on how we could change that if the feeling is that it should be at least partially bump-to-bump configurable. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Mike Rylander mrylan

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Please take our survey! (New EG Reports Interface)

2013-02-27 Thread Thomas Berezansky
like IntraPINES. Overall I think the survey needs to be re-worked from a more neutral standpoint if the community is supposed to be involved. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting chtrot...@ocrl.org: Hello, everyone, The PINES Reports Working Group is working

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Phone Renewals in Evergreen

2013-02-11 Thread Thomas Berezansky
It should be based on the workstation library, regardless of what account is logged into it. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting James Wagner wag...@lincoln.library.on.ca: We are trying to figure out which branch of a library gets the stats when a staff member

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Possible Development Idea

2013-01-15 Thread Thomas Berezansky
at checkout, as the real status isn't a custom one, and prevents us from having to change reshelving code because it would still be pushing things to Available. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Tim Spindler tspind...@cwmars.org: I'm not sure but I think

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Proposal to change Evergreen versioning scheme

2013-01-04 Thread Thomas Berezansky
, but it isn't that much harder than downloading the tarball and extracting it and we have most of the extra steps well documented at this point. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Lori Bowen Ayre lori.a...@galecia.com: Just to throw another perspective in hereI DO

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Inventory module

2012-12-14 Thread Thomas Berezansky
then be easily accomplished with reports. But I haven't had time (or pressing need) to develop any of it. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Buzzy Nielsen bu...@hoodriverlibrary.org: Hi everyone, Our consortium (Sage Library System) potentially has access to a bit

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Web-based Evergreen in the plans?

2012-11-19 Thread Thomas Berezansky
I don't believe so. In fact, I am personally for moving *away* from some of the browser compatible interfaces we do have (most of which are for configuration purposes only anyway). Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Jennifer Bielewski jennifer.bielew

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] TPAC Main search drop down

2012-11-15 Thread Thomas Berezansky
OPAC Visible off will hide values without needing to delete them, and the Search Label overrides Value for the search boxes but allows the MARC values to appear in reports if they are based on reading things from the value maps as a translator for human benefit. Thomas Berezansky

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] TPAC Main search drop down

2012-11-15 Thread Thomas Berezansky
Still in the MARC Coded Value Maps editor, they are additional options within it when available. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Michael Schell msch...@forterie.library.on.ca: Thanks Thomas, That sounds interesting but I'm not following where those options

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] FW: [TECHTALK] evergreen macro codes

2012-09-26 Thread Thomas Berezansky
Adding middle name and expiration date isn't hard. This isn't fully tested, though: http://git.evergreen-ils.org/?p=working/Evergreen.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/user/tsbere/more_macros Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Lori Bowen Ayre lori.a...@galecia.com

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Staff client software vs. web-based interface

2012-09-24 Thread Thomas Berezansky
When I say controlling the printer I mean configuring the printer settings for a given print job and printing without user interaction. Web browsers don't like pages printing themselves without users being prompted. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Lazar

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Staff client software vs. web-based interface

2012-09-20 Thread Thomas Berezansky
. Beyond that we get our own menus and toolbars, for example. Note that the client is a XULRunner app, which means that in many ways it is similar to Firefox in general. Many of the admin interfaces can, if you know where to go, be used from within a web browser as well. Thomas Berezansky

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Weeding Report

2012-09-13 Thread Thomas Berezansky
Also, for note, MVLC has *not* loaded them, and I currently have no interest in doing so. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Thomas Berezansky tsb...@mvlc.org: I am going to vote against including them by default, and vote for commenting out their IDL views

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Weeding Report

2012-09-12 Thread Thomas Berezansky
entries for these views. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Sharp, Chris csh...@georgialibraries.org: Rebecca, I gave it a shot, and got the following error message when I went to output: DBD::Pg::st execute failed: ERROR: relation reporter.classic_item_list does

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Alert flag appears with no alert

2012-09-07 Thread Thomas Berezansky
Alternative idea: When checking if there is an alert message trim the message. If it empty after trimming then don't actually consider it to exist. Then you don't have to worry about existing bad data or edits that bypass the don't save all whitespace alert messages code. Thomas

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Next community meeting is 14 September 2012, 17:00 UTC+0

2012-08-30 Thread Thomas Berezansky
call. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Jason Etheridge ja...@esilibrary.com: Any objections to having this meeting on conference call in parallel to the IRC? I don't like the idea, but I don't necessarily object. Worth trying new things and learning from

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] permissions and editing patron records

2012-08-17 Thread Thomas Berezansky
to. Only our central site staff can edit that group, ensuring that desk staff and volunteers don't change the passwords of other staff members. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Erik Stevens technol...@haineslibrary.org: Hi Evergreen Community, I have a noobish

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Floating Collections

2012-08-08 Thread Thomas Berezansky
There is also this work I did that I think solves most of the issues described in this thread: http://git.evergreen-ils.org/?p=working/Evergreen.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/user/tsbere/floating_groups Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Jason Etheridge ja

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] holds not picking up

2012-08-08 Thread Thomas Berezansky
if the copy is home. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Ben Shum bs...@biblio.org: Hi Alexey, I'm not an expert on holds functionality, but I think it's assumed that the process for calculating targets can be extremely taxing and applying the circulation checkin

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Password reset uses phone number fails: EG2.2

2012-08-03 Thread Thomas Berezansky
As I just pointed out on that bug: I believe that the setting in question is only intended to work on the *initial* password setting at registration time. All future resets would still be random. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Jim Frey jf...@pls-net.org

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Password reset uses phone number fails: EG2.2

2012-08-03 Thread Thomas Berezansky
All of the above. Personally, I disagree with the setting existing to begin with, and think that the initial passwords should be much more complicated than just digits. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Bob Wicksall bwicks...@pls-net.org: Snip Because

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] TPAC question: getting ebooks as an option in formats

2012-08-03 Thread Thomas Berezansky
believe. Thus if you have DVD and Blu-ray 007 entries only one of the two will be indexed, and thus the record will only show up for one of those vr_formats when searching. This likely complicates things. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Dan Wells d...@calvin.edu

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Magnetic Card Readers

2012-07-26 Thread Thomas Berezansky
EG prefers keyboard emulation. It has no functionality that I am aware of for interacting with hardware directly for reading things on any platform. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Justin Hopkins jus...@mobiusconsortium.org: Is anyone using a magnetic card

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] ***SPAM*** e-mail bounce back

2012-07-11 Thread Thomas Berezansky
There are many reasons that can happen. 1 - Email addresses come and go 2 - Patrons and staff can mis-enter them, even if they look right at a glance 3 - Anti-spam measures 4 - Email isn't guaranteed to be reliable even if everything appears to be correct Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Help on Circ. Matrix Weights if you can....

2012-07-09 Thread Thomas Berezansky
The weights are associated with org units based on the weights association table. The circulating library is the org unit for circ weights, I believe a global flag determines if the copy owning or circ library is the org unit for hold weights. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Patron Opt-in configuration affecting circ retention

2012-07-09 Thread Thomas Berezansky
of that that (in 2.2 at least) override the global flags right now. The global flags thus serve as a default. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Jim Frey jf...@pls-net.org: Pioneer Library System is upgrading Evergreen to version 2.2 and I have some questions about

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] odd holds issue

2012-06-27 Thread Thomas Berezansky
and is annoyed that the item isn't available for them. Though I suppose it could also happen if a double-scan in during checkin caused two holds to be captured for. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Jesse Ephraim jephr...@roanoketexas.com: We have had a few incidents where

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Missing on holds shelf items

2012-06-15 Thread Thomas Berezansky
I believe in master (and I think 2.2) this has been resolved. Said items should still appear on the hold shelf (and the expired view thereof) until checked in again. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting George Tuttle gtut...@prlib.org: Does anyone else have

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Configuring applied penalties and messages

2012-06-07 Thread Thomas Berezansky
Step 1 you can do from the staff client, there should be a server admin menu item for that. Step 2 I don't know of any way to do from the staff client outside of removing and re-creating every single staff penalty manually. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Configuring applied penalties and messages

2012-06-06 Thread Thomas Berezansky
config.standing_penalty WHERE org_depth = 0); Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Turner, Jennifer M jennifer.tur...@mnsu.edu: How can staff-applied standing penalties and messages be configured to display at all org units in a consortium? Currently, when we apply

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Holds Shelf Macro

2012-05-11 Thread Thomas Berezansky
I don't think that macro exists in 2.0. I believe I added it in time for 2.1, though it needs a date formatter in the mix as well. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Rebecca Larocque rebecca.laroc...@cityofnorthbay.ca: Good afternoon all, We're running 2.0.7

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] ***SPAM*** Re: Setting to allow patrons to change username

2012-05-09 Thread Thomas Berezansky
The allow changing away from barcode but not anything else mode of username changing defaults to starts with a digit.but the actual login code doesn't. I would call that a bug. I will throw a branch out in a few minutes. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Circulation Reports

2012-05-03 Thread Thomas Berezansky
That depends on your report. Renewals are circulations flagged as opac, desk, or phone renewal. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Chauncey Montgomery montg...@oplin.org: Do you know if renewals are counted as a circulation in Evergreen? We recently migrated

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Git for local customizations slides

2012-04-28 Thread Thomas Berezansky
Not much of slides, granted, but the Asciidoc source for the HTML file we were using is attached. And because I keep dropping off and having to log back into my email I am going to keep this short. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Local Customization Management

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Global due date?

2012-04-21 Thread Thomas Berezansky
durations). Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Nancy Grant nbgr...@msad41.us: Schools often set a global due date for the end-of-the-school-year returns . REASONS: 1. Allows overdues reports and billing before students disappear for the summer. 2. If a separate one

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen Development

2012-04-05 Thread Thomas Berezansky
In regards to the IDE question: Personally, I don't use an IDE. I open and edit the code with a text editor (I prefer Vim) and navigate via normal filesystem commands. I use sed/grep/awk/etc when they are useful as well. If anyone is using an IDE it is unknown to me. Thomas Berezansky

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] ***SPAM*** Re: To Create a PHP client for OpenSRF and Evergreen

2012-03-26 Thread Thomas Berezansky
there by TADL I think it was? Also, if moved anywhere I would suggest moving to the general list. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Steve Wills swi...@beyond-print.com: Very cool! thank you so much! Would you mind if I create a evg_opensrf.inc file and move

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] ***SPAM*** Re: ***SPAM*** Re: To Create a PHP client for OpenSRF and Evergreen

2012-03-26 Thread Thomas Berezansky
I actually said general list? I must have been more distracted by the phone ringing and remote control sessions asking me if I wanted to, well, remotely control things than I thought. Guess I should have re-read the message before sending it. _ I meant the dev list. Thomas Berezansky

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Fulfillment Prioritization

2012-03-23 Thread Thomas Berezansky
already cover all of that if configured correctly. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] GSOC query

2012-03-23 Thread Thomas Berezansky
elsewhere), you put it right back on the shelf before you move on. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Lori Bowen Ayre lori.a...@galecia.com: Building on your idea about doublechecking that the hold is still needed, why not make the pull list more dynamic. Could

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Building Linux staff client for 2.1.0

2012-03-23 Thread Thomas Berezansky
update page(/updates/manualupdate.html via a web browser) can find them at. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Anoop Atre anoop.a...@mnsu.edu: Hi Buzzy This is what I usually do instead of compiling the client again on my Ubuntu desktop. Note that we run Ubuntu

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Online vs Staff Holds

2012-03-13 Thread Thomas Berezansky
it for themselves, otherwise it was placed by staff for the user. I don't think there is currently a reporting source for determining user compared to staff placed within Evergreen itself, though. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Fiona Borthwick fiona.borthw

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Fulfillment Prioritization

2012-03-12 Thread Thomas Berezansky
that things may go right back into transit when they show up. That is no different than if a hold is canceled while in transit, though. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Hardy, Elaine eha...@georgialibraries.org: Thomas, While improving the hold fulfillment along

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Circulation And Holds Rewrite

2012-03-12 Thread Thomas Berezansky
. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Circulation And Holds Rewrite

2012-03-12 Thread Thomas Berezansky
implied that I would be creating an entirely new kind of part there. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Mike Rylander mrylan...@gmail.com: This shouldn't be construed as implicit endorsement of the whole plan, but I have some initial thoughts below. Overall, it's

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Fulfillment Prioritization

2012-03-09 Thread Thomas Berezansky
in Master/2.2, and I don't think we should avoid transiting to fill them. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] search for something other than barcode in checkout screen

2012-02-19 Thread Thomas Berezansky
No, there is no way to do that from the checkout screen. Barcodes only. I am not sure why you would want to, either. If you don't have the item in front of you, why are you checking it out? Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Lori Bowen Ayre lori.a...@galecia.com

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] granularity of who views and who can request my items

2012-02-17 Thread Thomas Berezansky
can be picked up, by what patrons from which libraries, and based on who is the one placing the hold. Amongst other factors. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Lori Bowen Ayre lori.a...@galecia.com: Is it possible for libraries to control whether items they own

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] retargetting holds report

2012-02-08 Thread Thomas Berezansky
with the issue for you. 2.2/Master also have Retarget Local Holds options for Checkin that handle the issue as you are checking items in. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Anne Murray anne.hamilt...@ntlworld.com: We have just found out about the need to retarget

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] marking a patron barcode inactive

2012-02-08 Thread Thomas Berezansky
and Primary cards on a patron's account via the patron editor. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Gordana Vitez gvi...@niagaracollege.ca: Hi there, I'm trying to mark a patron barcode as inactive but, for the life of me, I can't figure out how to do it! Can anyone

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] marking a patron barcode inactive

2012-02-08 Thread Thomas Berezansky
That makes the entire *patron* inactive. That is very different from making a specific card inactive (actor.card in the database also has an active flag). Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Sharon Campbell scampb...@fayettecountyga.gov: Under the question

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] marking a patron barcode inactive

2012-02-08 Thread Thomas Berezansky
barcode and creates a new active primary barcode. No other cards on the patron are affected. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Angela Kilsdonk akilsd...@esilibrary.com: Hi Gordana, You can mark a patron's barcode inactive in the staff client by replacing the barcode

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Reshelving 2.2Alpha1

2012-01-25 Thread Thomas Berezansky
be the case, as that is being parsed by an OpenSRF function that hasn't changed in years, and not in the version they are running. Even if something was wrong with the function, it defaults to a return of 0, not undef. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Ben Shum bs

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] When the Printer Settings Editor stops working

2012-01-25 Thread Thomas Berezansky
and local and such) folders and the install directory you can't be certain some settings aren't kicking around still. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting George Tuttle gtut...@prlib.org: Thanks, I will test this. I don't understand why when I deleted the OpenILS

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] When the Printer Settings Editor stops working

2012-01-25 Thread Thomas Berezansky
have, I am told, modified the client to use the receipt context for those slips. Our libraries just use the default context only for those machines that print hold or transit slips, and print other things from other workstations right now. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] ***SPAM*** Question about putting books on display

2012-01-17 Thread Thomas Berezansky
there is already work completed for keeping track of the location an item was in at checkout, so you can very easily get statistics on when your display items are being checked out. Locations are also Evergreen's collection codes, and thus are well suited for the task. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] How do other systems handle print notices?

2012-01-11 Thread Thomas Berezansky
was planning on doing the newer one entirely in perl (with no XML output needed), but found it easier to make PDF files in PHP, so I went back to using PHP to parse the XML file. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Aaron Zsembery azsemb...@pls-net.org: We have some

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Opening the OPAC

2011-12-31 Thread Thomas Berezansky
This message explaining what I did for MVLC may be of interest as well: http://markmail.org/message/vic7myanjzzoslvo Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Steve Wills swi...@beyond-print.com: Thanks buzzy, so perhaps by changing the /etc/apache2/eg_vhost.conf file

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Circ Modifier Count Groups

2011-12-21 Thread Thomas Berezansky
with that milestone. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Joan Kranich jkran...@cwmars.org: Hi Tom When I look at https://bugs.launchpad.net/evergreen/+bug/876517 it shows a milestone of Evergreen 2.2.0alpha2 for the Circ Modifier Limits are too limiting. Do you think

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] shared report templates don't display correctly for one location

2011-12-07 Thread Thomas Berezansky
The only thing I could recommend is checking that your org tree is sane. That is, the hierarchy of org units matches the hierarchy of their types. Then run autogen.sh again either way. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Geoff Sams gs...@roanoketexas.com: I'm going

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] shared report templates don't display correctly for one location

2011-12-07 Thread Thomas Berezansky
server-side, but I would restart the affected client(s). Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Jesse Ephraim jephr...@roanoketexas.com: Thomas; Should we run it as non-admin, OpenSRF, or root? Should we run configure after that? Is it something we should do after

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] hard due dates?

2011-11-28 Thread Thomas Berezansky
The circulation policies are referring to a hard due date rule. You will need to configure that first. Then it should appear in the dropdown when editing the circulation policies. Thomas Berezansky Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Quoting Gordana Vitez gvi...@niagaracollege.ca: Hi

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