University of Windsor and Evergreen
I am pleased to announce that the University of Windsor has partnered up with the Georgia Public Library Service to work on the Evergreen acquisitions module. Beginning in January 2007, staff from Windsor and GPLS will begin to collaborate on software specifications and development. A possible building block could be OFBiz, an Open Source ERP … Continue Reading about University of Windsor and Evergreen →
For the Good of the Many
Last time I wrote about our UTF-8 escaping machinery. It’s not that involved, but it’s something critical to get Right(tm) for proper unicode support. It’s also something that took me far too much time to complete, being something that nearly all modern data handling programs need to do. Let’s all hope that someone can benefit … Continue Reading about For the Good of the Many →
a peek at implementing a feature in Evergreen
In PINES, catalogers work mostly through OCLC, so the functionality for directly creating local MARC records was always being pushed low on my priority list. But today is their lucky day, and perhaps an unlucky day for you, because I’m going to share some of the process. 😀 Warning: If you’re not a software developer, … Continue Reading about a peek at implementing a feature in Evergreen →