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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>We are using acquisitions and generally it
works fine. Except couple things:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<li class=MsoNormal style='color:navy;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=3
color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>There
is still a bug and I can not run a list of items received. There is an
amount in a summary but not titles. I wonder if others are getting that
list…<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='color:navy;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=3
color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>When
the item is on order, you actually do not see that in OPAC. Our patrons
only see the bib record without item attached. So you do not know if the
title is on order or it is some kind of a error record without an item…<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='color:navy;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=3
color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Receiving
of multiple copies is time consuming as well. For example, we had 150
copies to receive and all of them had to be entered manually. If you have
done it with 10, you should know how it feels to enter 150 barcodes,
shelving places, etc.!<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>I am not mentioning any nice things that
Koha has… If you are looking for a free soft, it is still worth getting
it!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:navy'>Jolanta Kaun </span></font><font color=navy><span
style='color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on"><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>LCC</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">International</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></span></font></st1:place><font
color=navy><span style='color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
color:navy'><a href="http://www.lcc.lt"><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>www.lcc.lt</span></font></a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
koha-bounces@lists.katipo.co.nz [mailto:koha-bounces@lists.katipo.co.nz] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Leslie Gonzalez<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Thursday, October 30, 2008
9:50 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> koha@lists.katipo.co.nz<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [Koha] Acquisitions</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>Does anyone out there use the
acquisitions function of KOHA? I've been calling libraries in the <st1:country-region
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">U.S.</st1:place></st1:country-region> that use
KOHA and so far they all tell me that they don't use the acquisitions. Several
have told me, "they've heard it leaves a lot to be desired," but can't
give me a specific reason why. Any feedback?<br>
Thanks,<br>
Leslie G.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma'>Store, manage and share up to 5GB with Windows Live
SkyDrive. <a
href="http://skydrive.live.com/welcome.aspx?provision=1?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_skydrive_102008"
target="_new">Start uploading now</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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