[Koha] More than 230 Libraries running their catalog on Koha ILS today in the Arab World

Anthony Mao maolins at gmail.com
Sat Apr 14 16:03:09 NZST 2018


Hi Massoud,


Can you use shorten url tool to short your list on dropbox, such as
https://bitly.com/.


2018-04-14 8:15 GMT+08:00 David Nind <david.nind at gmail.com>:
> Hi Massoud.
>
> It's great to hear about how Koha is being used around the world, and
> thanks for sharing!
>
> The link to the list of libraries seems to have been mangled by the mailing
> list software.
>
> Are you able to share the link again?
>
> David Nind
>
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> On 9 April 2018 at 02:44, Massoud Alshareef <massoud at kwareict.com> wrote:
>
>> Greeting from the Arab World to all in the Koha Community
>>
>> I am happy to announce that we now have more than 230 libraries running
>> their library catalog on Koha ILS in the Arab World.
>>
>> You can see all 234 library names in this table:
>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/
>> m2a8cg13hfwf0o7/%D9%85%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AA%20%D8%
>> AA%D8%B4%D8%BA%D9%84%20%D9%81%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%87%D8%A7%
>> 20%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%89%20%D9%86%D8%B8%D8%A7%D9%85%20%D9%83%D9%
>> 88%D9%87%D8%A7%20%D9%81%D9%8A%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B7%D9%
>> 86%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%8A%20-%2007-3-2018.pdf?dl=0
>>
>> They are distributed around in the Arab countries as follows: United Arab
>> Emirates (11); Jordan (8); Bahrain (1); AlGeria (1); Saudi Arabia (97);
>> Sudan (28); Iraq (28); Kuwait (1); Tunisia (1); Oman Sultanate (12); Syria
>> (21); Palestine (1); Lebanon (6); Egypt (18).
>>
>> These are only libraries we happened to know because we are the Koha
>> support company for in Saudi Arabia and UAE, or they are served by a local
>> Koha support companies, like Egypt Vision supporting some in Egypt and
>> Saudi, or by Bywater Solutions in UAE, or libraries which have their own
>> in-house support teams, like in Sudan and Iraq. We think the list will
>> exceed 350 libraries that are using Koha today in our region if every local
>> Koha library announces itself.
>>
>> In behalf of all Koha libraries in the Arab world, we want to say thank you
>> Koha community members, users/ libraries/ vendors around the world, for
>> your contributions and support to make Koha what it is today. In
>> particular, I would like to thank Bywater Solutions for their great and
>> genuine efforts in improving Koha functionalities and in making Koha
>> support reach records high in customers satisfaction. Our thanks are
>> extended to Katipo, Catalyst and BibLibre for being there for koha
>> development and support since the early days of Koha as I can remember.
>>
>> I hope to meet you all one day to thank you in person in behalf of all of
>> us here in the Arabic world, using and/or supporting Koha ILS.
>>
>> Salam to you all.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Massoud M. AlShareef,
>>
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