[Koha] MARC import in Koha GUI

[gcollum at gmail.com]

Agreed.

The first patch in for was because I came across a bug, a small annoyance,  
and I thought to myself, "Someone should fix that." Then a light bulb  
clicked. It's open source. I can fix that.

If you document your experiences, please share the documentation with the  
community.

Garry

On Jun 21, 2009 6:18pm, Chris Cormack <chris at bigballofwax.co.nz> wrote:
> 2009/6/22 Nelson Fredsell nelson at cfce.org.za>:

> >

> > Dear Garry and Chris,

> > Thank you both for taking the time to reply. I have learned to 1) check  
> the

> > koha.org manual, 2) search previous postings to the newsgroup, and 3)  
> search

> > koha.org and liblime.com for additional juicy bits of information on my

> > specific issues. *Then* I post to the newsgroup. I wish that the manual

> > (new and improved!) would be more of a wiki. Maybe there's plans for  
> this

> > already, as processes do seem to improve all the time.

> >

> > Having said this, Yes I did read the manual before posting, and No it  
> did

> > not provide enough details about the Record Matching Rules. For  
> example, In

> > my earlier posting the answer was "Nelson, you should use index

> > 'Local-Number'." Do you know how many hours it took to elicit that one

> > index term!? So, then I experimented with Record Matching on 999c and it

> > worked great! (I learned more about MarcEdit in the process, too.) That  
> is,

> > until I needed to batch change a local Koha tag (952c). So now it's  
> back to

> > the newsgroup, collective hours of time, for another tiny piece of

> > information. There's got to be a more efficient way of moving forward.

> >

> The best way, is when you discover the answers to your questions,

> write them up on the wiki (wiki.koha.org)



> Add to the faq there, or start a new page. The more you write up, the

> less others will have to ask the same questions.



> If you write it up, then email the list with a link to your write up,

> and email nicole and she may be able to add it to the manual for you.



> Chris

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