[Koha] Koha Digest, Vol 106, Issue 29

Sun Aug 17 00:15:44 NZST 2014



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>   1. Re: Koha in schools, cataloguing teacher resources (Robin Sheat)
>   2. Re: Koha in schools, cataloguing teacher resources (Anne Jackman)
>   3. Re: Koha in schools, cataloguing teacher resources (clint.deckard)
>   4. Re: Koha in schools, cataloguing teacher resources (Robin Sheat)
>   5. Question about how Notices work in 3.16 (Nicole Engard)
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>Message: 1
>Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2014 10:27:43 +1200
>From: Robin Sheat <robin at catalyst.net.nz>
>To: koha at lists.katipo.co.nz
>Subject: Re: [Koha] Koha in schools, cataloguing teacher resources
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>Anne Jackman schreef op vr 15-08-2014 om 08:30 [+1200]:
>>  But with titles where the only copy has been withdrawn the opac
>> returns an error 404 message. We still want the information that the
>> copy has been withdrawn on the staff client.
>
>Can you clarify here?
>
>I would expect the OPAC to return a 404 (i.e., there is nothing there)
>if there are no items to show in this case, in order to allow for total
>hiding of things. For that matter, it also shouldn't be showing up in
>search results, and it shouldn't be affecting the staff client at all.
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>Robin Sheat
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>Message: 2
>Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2014 10:53:12 +1200
>From: "Anne Jackman" <anne.jackman at knoxcollege.ac.nz>
>To: "Robin Sheat" <robin at catalyst.net.nz>,	<koha at lists.katipo.co.nz>
>Subject: Re: [Koha] Koha in schools, cataloguing teacher resources
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>Hi Robin
>The item is still showing on the staff client as withdrawn, but when searching the OPAC there is the 404 message. This is only for records when the only copy has been withdrawn.
>Regards
>Anne
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Koha [mailto:koha-bounces at lists.katipo.co.nz] On Behalf Of Robin Sheat
>Sent: Friday, 15 August 2014 10:28 a.m.
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>Subject: Re: [Koha] Koha in schools, cataloguing teacher resources
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>Anne Jackman schreef op vr 15-08-2014 om 08:30 [+1200]:
>>  But with titles where the only copy has been withdrawn the opac 
>> returns an error 404 message. We still want the information that the 
>> copy has been withdrawn on the staff client.
>
>Can you clarify here?
>
>I would expect the OPAC to return a 404 (i.e., there is nothing there) if there are no items to show in this case, in order to allow for total hiding of things. For that matter, it also shouldn't be showing up in search results, and it shouldn't be affecting the staff client at all.
>
>--
>Robin Sheat
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>Message: 3
>Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2014 10:57:13 +1200
>From: "clint.deckard" <clint.deckard at frontiers.co.nz>
>To: veron at veron.ch
>Cc: koha at lists.katipo.co.nz
>Subject: Re: [Koha] Koha in schools, cataloguing teacher resources
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>Marc, Robin and Riley thank you for the assistance. I appreciate it.
>
>The OpacHiddenItems does achieve the result but has the downside that 
>teachers would need to login to the staff client to search for teaching 
>resources. Not a show stopper but a small barrier.
>Also, when a search returns just one result a 404 page is displayed as 
>per Bug 9944. Again, not a big problem as this would be a rare occurrence.
>
>Enhancement Bug 10589 would be a great improvement, and has no downsides 
>that I can see.
>
>Clint.
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>Marc V?ron wrote:
>> Hi Clint,
>> 
>> I tested OpacHiddenItems and it works great for that purpose. I will use
>> it for a similar task.
>> 
>> There is a Bug (enhancement) in the pipeline that allows to show hidden
>> items to one or more user categories, e.g. for teachers and/or staff members.
>> Bug 10589 - Override OpacHiddenItems based on Patron Category
>> http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=10589
>> 
>> Marc
>> 
>> 
>> Am 14.08.2014 07:16, schrieb Robin Sheat:
>>> clint.deckard schreef op do 14-08-2014 om 16:40 [+1200]:
>>>> I have a situation where a school wants to catalogue their teacher 
>>>> resources but don't really want them to appear in an OPAC search 
>>>> alongside the 'regular' library items. I'm not sure that creating a 
>>>> separate library would be an efficient solution.
>>> Would OpacHiddenItems do it?
>>>
>>>> The OpacHiddenItems syspref allow the user to define custom rules
>>>> for hiding specific items at opac.
>>>>
>>>> YAML syntax is used for defining such rules.
>>>>
>>>> Items can be hidden according to values from the items table:
>>>>
>>>> field: [value1, value2, ...]
>>>>
>>>> Example :
>>>> withdrawn: [0, 1]
>>>> homebranch: [homebranch1, homebranch2]
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>Message: 4
>Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2014 11:06:37 +1200
>From: Robin Sheat <robin at catalyst.net.nz>
>To: koha at lists.katipo.co.nz
>Subject: Re: [Koha] Koha in schools, cataloguing teacher resources
>Message-ID: <1408057597.30773.48.camel at zarathud.wgtn.cat-it.co.nz>
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>Anne Jackman schreef op vr 15-08-2014 om 10:53 [+1200]:
>> The item is still showing on the staff client as withdrawn, but when
>> searching the OPAC there is the 404 message. This is only for records
>> when the only copy has been withdrawn.
>
>The biblio shouldn't show up in search results on the OPAC at all if all
>the items are hidden, so you shouldn't be able to click through to get
>the 404. 
>
>However, the 404 is the correct behaviour if you try to go directly to
>the details page as you've asked for all the items to be hidden, and
>that implies hiding the whole record.
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>-- 
>Robin Sheat
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>Message: 5
>Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2014 18:36:30 -0500
>From: Nicole Engard <nengard at gmail.com>
>To: Koha <Koha at lists.katipo.co.nz>
>Subject: [Koha] Question about how Notices work in 3.16
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>Hi all,
>
>I got a good question about notices in 3.16 that I don't know the answer
>to. As always the answer will go in the manual once I have it :)
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>In the "Overdue notice/status triggers" tool, if we just put a check mark
>in just the "Email" column, will an overdue notice be printed for people
>with out email? If we put a check in both the "Email" and "Print" columns,
>does Koha send the patron both an email and a printed notice?
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>I think there is a bug right now where the print isn't generated at all  -
>but I'd like the theoretical answer so that we have it documented when the
>bug is fixed :)
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>Nicole
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