[Koha] Managing digital subscriptions

Robin Hastings rhastings at nekls.org
Wed Jul 27 08:09:49 NZST 2016


We use some jquery to make a link to Flipster (our digital magazine
service) available only after someone has logged in. I adjusted this -
https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/JQuery_Library#Add_a_link_to_the_header_only_if_a_patron_is_logged_into_the_OPAC
-
bit of code and it works nicely.

On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 3:07 PM Katrin Fischer <Katrin.Fischer.83 at web.de>
wrote:

> Hi Doug,
>
> at the moment Koha can't control access to files depending on log in,
> IP, or similar.
>
> You could make the bibliographic records only visible when accessed from
> an IP within the library, but the users could e-mail themselves the
> records with the URLs.
>
> So I think you really want to control who is able to access the files
> outside of Koha.
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Katrin
>
> Am 18.07.2016 um 22:06 schrieb Doug Dearden:
> > Hi Folks,
> >
> > We have received notice from one of the journals we subscribe to that
> they are going to only be providing digital format in the future.  For
> copyright reasons I don't think we can just download this file then link to
> it using the 856u field as that would make it downloadable by anyone.  I
> looked through the manual but didn't find anything to address this.  I
> believe the ideal situation is for the document to be viewable at a
> workstation inside the library, but not through the public OPAC.
> >
> > Is there a way to handle this?
> >
> > We are on an older version (3.16) but I am quite prepared to update to
> the latest release as needed.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Doug Dearden
> > Director, IT
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