[Koha] Newly cataloged materials alerts?

Tomas Cohen Arazi tomascohen at gmail.com
Tue Mar 30 09:02:19 NZDT 2021


The first step is to file an enhancement request on the community bugzilla,
and see if others add their thoughts about it. And maybe someone picks that
for development, or you get funding to get the feature developed by
your/some vendor.

Best regards

El lun, 29 mar 2021 a las 16:13, Sue McMillan (<sue.mcmillan at stdc.govt.nz>)
escribió:

> That would be a good enhancement.  In our previous system (Liberty3) that
> feature was available and was well used by customers.
>
> Ngā mihi
>
> Sue McMillan
> Kaiārahi Whakarārangi Pukapuka me ngā Whakahaere Pūnaha | Cataloguing and
> Systems Administrator
> Te Kaunihera ō Taranaki ki Te Tonga | South Taranaki District Council
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Koha <koha-bounces at lists.katipo.co.nz> On Behalf Of Bales (US),
> Tasha R
> Sent: Tuesday, 30 March 2021 7:20 AM
> To: koha at lists.katipo.co.nz
> Subject: [Koha] Newly cataloged materials alerts?
>
> Does Koha have a feature that allows users to get email alerts about
> materials that are new and/or updated?
>
> I'm looking for something like Millennium/Innovative "Preferred Search",
> which allows users to save a search, and get emailed at regular intervals
> with matching results.
>
> In our current system, the trigger that identifies "new" records is an
> update to the "cat date" field in the record.  Therefore, users get emailed
> about records that are both new and updated/recatalogued.
>
> So far, it looks like Koha would either offer RSS feeds, or else permit
> using an Item Type (this would not work for us-the "trigger" needs to be
> date-dependent), to achieve this kind of functionality.
>
> Are there other options for getting this kind of behavior for individual
> users (perhaps 200 people), who only care about specific call number
> series, or specific items, that have been updated, say, in the last week?
> Maybe it exists and I just haven't found it yet.
>
> Thanks so much for your time,
>
>
> Tasha R. Bales | Information Services Support
>
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