Wolfgang Pichler <wolfgang.pichler@ivv.tuwien.ac.at> wrote:
how they cope with current issues while moving to koha? Just reenter, run the two systems alongside, or something smarter? there must be a clear switch, the old system is too stupid to be run in parallel.
Is running the old system for returns, fines etc until there are few enough items out that manual transfer is possible. Then again, I'm assuming that it's the status parts that are the tricky bits to transfer. I've not done it, so I could be wrong. [...]
since everyone who will have to migrate data will have to do so currently, lacking overall docs ARE a major factor to inhibit using koha.
Yes, but lack of a full release containing all the latest really good work is a bigger one, IMO. -- MJR/slef My Opinion Only and possibly not of any group I know. Creative copyleft computing services via http://www.ttllp.co.uk/