[Koha] Expiring soon borrower notice?

[Katrin Fischer]

Hi Heather and Agnes,

good news - a new feature to send membership expiry notices was released
with Koha 3.22 :)

Bug 6810 - Send membership expiry reminder notices
http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=6810

Hope this helps,

Katrin


Am 02.12.2015 um 21:43 schrieb Heather Braum (NEKLS):
> Agnes, I think this would be a great idea! Would you post a bug number when
> you get it filed? We are running into this in our consortia with people who
> only use the computers and authenticate against the database for computer
> access, as well as digital content.
> 
> -Heather
> 
> On Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 2:36 PM Agnes Rivers-Moore <arm at hanover.ca> wrote:
> 
>> Dear Koha users and developers
>>
>> We have a number of members (patrons) who only borrow e-books.
>> This means staff do not see them and they do not get reminded that their
>> membership will expire - until they call to complain that their downloads
>> stop working.
>>
>> I would like Koha to generate a notice to let them know that they will
>> need to renew soon - similar to the book is due soon notice but based on
>> expiry of the borrower account.
>>
>> That would allow us to tell them whet they need to do to renew their
>> account before their service is affected, and also tell them about new
>> services/reasons to renew.
>>
>> Has anyone found a way to do that - or is anyone thinking of developing a
>> new notice for this?
>> If not, I will add a new item to Bugzilla - watch there if you want to
>> follow developments.
>>
>> Many thanks,
>> Agnes
>>
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