[Koha] after migration issues

[Lori Bowen Ayre]

That sounds good.  I know I'm guilty of going with summary versions of
things whenever possible and only going back to the super detail level if
necessary.

Lori

On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 7:29 AM, Nicole Engard <nengard at gmail.com> wrote:

> Okay, this is so so so strange - I was looking at this with Liz yesterday.
> I see the word Important where you see a broken image.  Now that I'm
> replying I see a broken image :)
>
> Anyway, that problem aside - I can reword that to try and make it clearer
> in the manual - another change that I also think will be ignored - is to put
> it in the summary at the top of that page.
>
> Nicole
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 6:37 PM, Lori Bowen Ayre <lori.ayre at galecia.com>wrote:
>
>> You mean this?  Can't tell if it is labelled IMPORTANT ....(chrome?)
>>
>>  [image: Important]
>>
>> At the very least you will need to set an absolute default circulation
>> rule. This rule should be set for the default itemtype, default branchcode
>> and default patron category. That will catch anyone who doesn't match a
>> specific rule. Patrons who do not match a specific rule will get blocked
>> from placing holds, since there was no baseline number of holds to utilize.
>>
>> Assuming one uses the documentation (impediment #1), maybe the confusion
>> arises with the use of the expression "absolute default circulation rule."
>>  That certainly confuses me.
>>
>> Also, my understanding is that you have to have the so-called absolute
>> default circulation rule (aka default default) set or no one can place holds
>> even if the other rules are set.
>>
>> Anyway, clear to me that this is a source of confusion that would benefit
>> from another round of wordsmithing or tightening up (on screen and in
>> documentation).  I'd be happy to help but I still don't understand really
>> how it works.
>>
>> Lori
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 3:25 PM, Nicole Engard <nengard at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> This is in the manual already -
>>> http://koha-community.org/documentation/3-2-manual/?ch=x3293#AEN3534
>>> it's labeled as IMPORTANT for a reason :)
>>>
>>> Nicole
>>>
>>> On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 4:51 PM, Chris Cormack <chrisc at catalyst.net.nz>
>>> wrote:
>>> > That's the beauty of Koha Lori, you could be that person.
>>> >
>>> > Chris
>>> >
>>> > Lori Bowen Ayre <lori.ayre at galecia.com> wrote:
>>> >
>>> >>This is related to the requirement that the system have a "default
>>> default"
>>> >>set, otherwise the other defaults won't work...right?  Brendan promises
>>> me
>>> >>someone will help work on the screen and/or documentation related to
>>> this
>>> >>setting.  This is now the 5th person I've heard baffled by it in the
>>> last
>>> >>couple of days!
>>> >>
>>> >>On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 11:09 AM, Owen Leonard <oleonard at myacpl.org>
>>> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >>> > I'm unfortunately, not quite understanding where you added the
>>> "default"
>>> >>> rules at ?
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Administration -> Circulation and fines rules
>>> >>>
>>> >>>  -- Owen
>>> >>>
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