[Koha] Introducing "Mana" (central DB project)

[Hugo Agud]

Wonderful!!!

2016-07-11 23:20 GMT+02:00 Sebastian Hierl <s.hierl at aarome.org>:

> Congratulations and looking forward!
>
> Sebastian
> On Jul 10, 2016 9:26 AM, "Arslan Farooq" <arslanone at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Congratulations Paul, BibLibre, Morgane !
> >
> > This will be great :-)
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 6, 2016 at 3:03 PM, Paul Poulain <paul.poulain at biblibre.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Some months ago I sent an email to koha-devel, to announce that
> BibLibre
> > > was planning to work on a new project, dedicated to sharing
> informations
> > > between Koha (
> > > https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/SharingDatasBetweenKohas_rfc).
> > >
> > > I'm proud an happy to give you feedback about this project: things are
> > > moving quickly & nicely.
> > >
> > >  * *Morgane*, our intern -alex_a being the tutor) is doing a great job
> > > (you can congratulate her on #koha ;-) )
> > >  * we've named this project "*Mana*". It's a Maori word (once again
> :D),
> > > easy to pronounce & write.
> > > http://maoridictionary.co.nz/search?&keywords=mana : "*(verb)* to be
> > > legal, effectual, binding, authoritative, valid." I'll ask for
> > > mana.koha-community.org DNS entry soon !
> > >  * as announced by Morgane, we're using the same framework as for HEA
> for
> > > the server side. The code is available on our git:
> > > http://git.biblibre.com/biblibre/koha-mana (will be pushed later on
> > > git.koha-community.org). The DB is here, some webservice are already
> > here
> > > & working.
> > >  * The koha-side is being worked, below are some screen shots.
> > >  * we changed some things compared to my initial RFC. Everything is on
> > > trello, splitted into cards (
> https://trello.com/b/BslL6i9p/mana-biblibre
> > > trello not public, claire, the owner is not here today, we'll change
> the
> > > status in a day or 2.) Note that there can be some French on trello,
> even
> > > if Morgane avoid it.
> > > We plan to have MANA working at the end of august, at least for
> > > subscriptions (pattern & numbering) sharing. Maybe also for SQL
> reports &
> > > vendors.
> > >
> > > Some screen shots & features descriptions:
> > >
> > >  in subscription management, you can now *share* a subscription
> pattern,
> > > by sending it to Mana:
> > >
> > > When you click on "share", after validation, you get a *feedback*:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Anyone can then retrieve the numbering pattern & frequency calculation
> > > when creating a subscription (work being done this week). After the 1st
> > > screen of subscription creation, Koha will automatically query mana and
> > > check if there is some data available:
> > >
> > >
> > > The librarian will then be able to see what is available and get it
> > > locally in one click.
> > > Every time a librarian "get it locally", a counter will be incremented
> on
> > > Mana. Thus, if more than 1 frequency/pattern is submitted for a given
> > > title, the librarians should be able to see which one is "preferred" by
> > > other librarians.
> > >
> > > Additional features:
> > >  * we will create a script that will help populate Mana from a CSV. We
> > > will probably issue a RFF ("Request For File" ;-) ) later. Our idea is
> > that
> > > we want to launch Mana with many data already available.
> > >  * comment. Any librarian will be able to add a comment to a shared
> data,
> > > as well as marking it as "obsolete".
> > >  * a syspref will be added to deactivate Mana (will be ON by default)
> > >
> > > Feel free to ask for more informations, I would be happy to answer !
> > >
> > > --
> > > Paul Poulain, Associé-gérant / co-owner
> > > BibLibre, Services en logiciels libres pour les bibliothèques
> > > BibLibre, Open Source software and services for libraries
> > >
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