Monthly Archives: September 2008

Transit Slips – too much information??

We were looking closely at the “Tranfer to” slips that KOHA generates and wondered if the group thought there was too much private information printed on them.  Do you feel this is too much? If so, how should we anonymize the slip?
-Sharon
Current slip shows:
Transfer to Library X
Last Name, First Name

Library card number
Telephone number
Full address
E-mail address

Reserved [...]

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A barcode search…part 2

If you want to search for a specific barcode in the catalog from the staff client, you need to put an “*” before the number. 
Why?
Because, the catalog search looks for the presence of the barcode numbers and ignores the sequence, unless you use the “*” first.
For example, when I searched for 0003008001138 (Amazon [...]

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New Edits launched today

The new and improved Pick List was launched this morning, and so far we have received positive feedback about this change.
As we learn more about how Koha can be ‘edited,’ we will share that information with you and develop a process for identifying and addressing future ‘edits.’  Some changes are simple, but may have unexpected [...]

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