Koha in Malawi
Waswa has done a fantastic write up on the work to automate the National Library in Malawi using Koha. They are well underway and have just completed 4 days of training. I encourage people to read the full article and …
Open Source Library System Survey
This arrived via email with a request to post it to the Koha site: This is a call for participation in a survey about technical support for your Integrated Library System. This survey is part of a research project, funded …
Koha 3.0.6 Ready for Download
The next official release of 3.0 is now available for download at download.koha-community.org. According to Henri-Damien Laurent, the Koha 3.0 Release Maintainer, Koha 3.0.6 has over 100 patches to fix bugs and enhancements. You can download one of two versions …
Koha Newsletter: Volume 1/Issue 5: May 2010
Official Koha Newsletter (ISSN 2153-8328) Volume 1, Issue 5: May 2010 Table of Contents KohaCon 2010 Call for Presentations Call for Registrations News from the Developers Koha 3.2 Alpha 2 Released Koha Dependencies in Debian Koha Libraries American Numismatic Society …
Integration of PTFS code into mainline Koha
I just sent an email to the koha-devel list, outlining my plan for integrating the code in PTFS’ public repository into mainline Koha. With the eye to it being included in the 3.4 release. Hi All I’m sure most of …
Security Tip #1: Change the Default Password for the kohaadmin User
The default password for the kohaadmin user is katikoan. When running Makefile.PL, you will see this prompt: “Please specify the password of the user that owns the database to be used by Koha [katikoan]” Rather than hitting the enter key …
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Marathi Grantha Sangrahalaya chooses Koha ILS and Anant Corporation for Migration and Support
Marathi Grantha Sangrahalaya, Thane, Maharashtra, India a 100+ year old public library has decided to dump its proprietary ILS and migrate to Koha. It’s OPAC has been available on Koha as part of the union catalouge project granthalaya.org for over …
bugs.koha-community.org
At today’s community meeting (log here) one of the topics of discussion was bugzilla (log here). There is a new bugzilla set up at http://bugs.koha-community.org it is running bugzilla 3.6 and has some nice new features and a nicer UI than …
Koha 3.2.0 alpha 2 released
I am pleased to announce release of the second and final alpha of Koha 3.2.0. The package can be retrieved from http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.02.00-alpha2.tar.gz Checksums and signatures are also available: http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.02.00-alpha2.tar.gz.MD5 http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.02.00-alpha2.tar.gz.MD5.asc http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.02.00-alpha2.tar.gz.sig I will be mirroring these on Savannah shortly. The …
Monthly #koha Meetings
For all who are interested the following monthly IRC meetings on #koha will be held this week: Handover Meeting 04 May 2010 @ 1900 UTC Community Meeting 05 May 2010 @1900 UTC Please review the meeting agendas by selecting the …