[Koha] Migration from Heritage to Koha

Chris Cormack chris at bigballofwax.co.nz
Thu Sep 8 08:37:08 NZST 2011


On 8 September 2011 00:01, Jean Francois Bucas <jfbucas at stp.dias.ie> wrote:
> Dear Koha mailing list members,
>
> like anywhere else, from time to time, a success story is greatly welcomed.
>
> In the case of our small library, until last month, we were using
> Heritage[1], a Windows based proprietary ILS. We didn't like it, both
> for technical reasons and functional reasons.
>
> It took the combined efforts of the IT-guy (myself) and the librarian to
> export the data and process it in a way that was importable in Koha.
> After a few weeks, overcoming many small and big challenges, we are very
> happy to introduce our new system to our users, and to this date, no
> complain at all.
>
> If you are interested in the result and the steps of the migration, you
> can have a look at theses addresses:
>
> http://library.stp.dias.ie
> http://www.stp.dias.ie/library/Heritage2Koha/howto.txt
>
Hi Jef

That is fantastic, I love the site and I love even more that you have
documented your process. Would it be ok for us to put that
documentation on the Koha wiki (wiki.koha-community.org) ?

Chris


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