[Koha] Number of Koha Libraries in the Word

[Chris Cormack]

Hi All

I'm going to be a dissenting voice on this. (There's always one)

I much prefer hea because it has an open data license. 

I'm totally fine with reinventing the wheel when the wheel is proprietary :)

Chris

On 13 December 2016 5:19:29 AM NZDT, Nathan Curulla <nate at bywatersolutions.com> wrote:
>
>Hi Everyone,
>
>I agree completely with Sebastian’s suggestion. I don’t see any reason
>to re-invent the wheel. Let’s link the page on the KC website to
>Marshall’s map. It is an already established site and is very easy to
>use and navigate. It is a win for the KC because we don’t need to re-do
>all of that work, and it is a win for Marshall because it will bring
>more traffic to his site! Sebastian, perhaps we can get together with
>Liz and anyone else who would like to be involved in this and talk
>about how it would look. 
>
>All the best,
>
>-Nate
>
>Message: 9
>Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2016 12:12:42 +0100
>From: Sebastian Hierl <s.hierl at aarome.org <mailto:s.hierl at aarome.org>>
>To: Radek Šiman <radek.siman at centrum.cz
><mailto:radek.siman at centrum.cz>>
>Cc: "koha at lists.katipo.co.nz <mailto:koha at lists.katipo.co.nz>"
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>Dear all,
>
>Thank you for your contributions and ideas.  I think that we should
>link/embed Marshall Breeding's map
>https://librarytechnology.org/libraries/map.pl?ILS=Koha
><https://librarytechnology.org/libraries/map.pl?ILS=Koha> at
>koha-community.org <http://koha-community.org/>.  The main point is to
>provide newcomers interested in
>Koha with reassurance that Koha is stable, mature, and implemented
>throughout the world in libraries of all types.  Marshall Breeding's
>site
>provides descriptions of the libraries (size, circulation) and links to
>their opacs.  We do not need to reinvent the wheel, just a map that
>provides someone interested in Koha with the information they are
>seeking.
>
>-Sebastian
>
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