[Koha] Parent/ child accounts

Joann Ransom jransom at library.org.nz
Wed Sep 9 16:34:18 NZST 2009


Hi Cab,

If you would like to load it into bugzilla, I'll accept to sponsor it 
and Chris can do the work in the next few weeks.

Cheers Jo.

Cab Vinton wrote:
> From my brief testing with Koha 3.0, a parent who logs in does not
> have access to any associated child accounts.
>
> So, for a parent looking for a quick way to check what items his/ her
> family has checked out, s/he either has to check out all materials on
> one card, or check each account individually. Neither option is ideal.
>
> Are there workarounds for this? How big an enhancement would this be?
>
> I know privacy concerns would kick in at some point, particularly with
> teenagers, but for the younger set (elementary/ middle school years),
> I think some kind of "family administrator" account makes sense.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Cab Vinton, Director
> Sanbornton Public Library
> Sanbornton, NH
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