[Koha] Is koha suitable for us?

Chris Cormack chris at katipo.co.nz
Tue Oct 21 09:37:56 NZDT 2003


On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 09:32:24PM +0100, MJ Ray said:
> On 2003-10-03 11:54:05 +0100 Viktor <viktor at valamo.fi> wrote:
> >The new collection contains about 30000 volumes of  books, 
> >periodicals and 
> >magazines.
> 
> I think this may be the only immediate insoluble problem, as koha 2.0 
> will not have special serials (periodicals, magazines) feaures.  It is 
> intended for later.
> 
Yeah, specialised serial support isnt currently in Koha, (subscription
handling etc)
But libraries such as UNIDO and HLT, as well as NPL which all hold a sizeable
amount of serials in their collections are using Koha. So its not a
showstopper, it will just get better in later versions :)

Chris

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