[Evergreen-general] Evergreen-general Digest, Vol 35, Issue 22

Elaine Hardy ehardy at georgialibraries.org
Mon Jun 12 12:10:28 EDT 2023


PINES policy is to limit claims returned on  patron's account to five at
one time, which is why they aren't automatically removed from the count and
must be manually deleted.


J. Elaine Hardy, PINES and Collaborative Projects Manager
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On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 11:44 AM Terri Moser via Evergreen-general <
evergreen-general at list.evergreen-ils.org> wrote:

> Diane  If there are no bills attached to the item, then you can edit the
> number of claims return in the patron account*-if *you have the  Circ1,
> LibraryManager, or LocalAdmin permissions.
> But the system does not automatically remove that number in the patron
> count- which is dumb.
> Terri Moser
> Circulation Supervisor
> Neosho Newton County Library
>                "Never let a problem to be solved become more important
> than a person to be loved."
>                                    -Thomas S. Monson
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>> Today's Topics:
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>>    1. claims returned (Diane Disbro)
>>    2. Reminder: Conference Planning Committee Meeting June 20
>>       (Gina Monti)
>>    3. Developer meeting reminder: June 13th at 3pm Eastern, 12
>>       Pacific (Blake Graham-Henderson)
>>    4. Re: Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT)
>>       (Galen Charlton)
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>> Message: 1
>> Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2023 09:06:43 -0500
>> From: Diane Disbro <ddisbro at scenicregional.org>
>> To: Evergreen Discussion Group
>>         <evergreen-general at list.evergreen-ils.org>
>> Subject: [Evergreen-general] claims returned
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>> Good morning -
>>
>> A staff member at a Missouri Evergreen library marked an item Claims
>> Returned. The item was later checked in. Is there any way to remove it
>> from
>> the patron's Other/Special Circulations? We tried everything that we can
>> think of.
>>
>> Thanks for any advice you can give.
>>
>> Diane Disbro
>> Pronouns: she/her
>> Circulation and Special Projects Coordinator
>> Scenic Regional Library
>> 251 Union Plaza Drive
>> Union, MO 63084
>> (636) 583-0652 ext  110
>> ddisbro at scenicregional.org
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>> From: Gina Monti <gmonti at biblio.org>
>> To: Evergreen Discussion Group
>>         <evergreen-general at list.evergreen-ils.org>
>> Subject: [Evergreen-general] Reminder: Conference Planning Committee
>>         Meeting June 20
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>> Hello All!
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>> This is a reminder that the 2024 EG Conference Planning Committee will be
>> having our first meeting Tuesday, June 20 12pm Central/1pm Eastern.
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>> If you would like to attend, please send me a reply off list!  Thank you!
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>> --
>> Gina Monti
>> Evergreen Systems Specialist
>> Bibliomation, Inc.
>> (203) 577-4070 ext. 109
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>> Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2023 09:39:21 -0500
>> From: Blake Graham-Henderson <blake at mobiusconsortium.org>
>> To: Evergreen Development Discussion List
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>> Group
>>         <evergreen-general at list.evergreen-ils.org>, eg-newdevs
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>> Subject: [Evergreen-general] Developer meeting reminder: June 13th at
>>         3pm Eastern, 12 Pacific
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>> All,
>>
>> A friendly reminder that we'll have our Evergreen dev meeting in IRC
>> tomorrow, June 13th at 3pm Eastern, 12 Pacific.
>>
>> Agenda:
>> https://wiki.evergreen-ils.org/doku.php?id=dev:meetings:2023-06-13
>>
>> --
>> -Blake-
>> Conducting Magic
>> Will consume any data format
>> MOBIUS
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>> Message: 4
>> Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2023 11:09:54 -0400
>> From: Galen Charlton <gmc at equinoxoli.org>
>> To: Evergreen Discussion Group
>>         <evergreen-general at list.evergreen-ils.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Evergreen-general] Voluntary Product Accessibility
>>         Template (VPAT)
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>> Hi,
>>
>> VPATs are on the agenda (
>> https://wiki.evergreen-ils.org/doku.php?id=governance:minutes:2023-06-15)
>> of the TEP board meeting this Thursday, especially given the potential
>> expense.
>>
>> While there is no requirement that Accessibility Conformance Reports or
>> ACRs (to use the more correct term; a VPAT is just a template for an ACR)
>> be created by third parties, I am of the opinion that at least initially
>> we're best off getting an evaluation from a person or entity that already
>> has experience doing them rather than trying a roll-our-own approach. That
>> could mean a paid contract, but it could also mean working with an
>> in-house
>> accessibility shop that may be available to a community member and is
>> willing to donate their time.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Galen
>>
>> On Sun, Jun 11, 2023 at 9:58?AM Jane Sandberg via Evergreen-general <
>> evergreen-general at list.evergreen-ils.org> wrote:
>>
>> > I agree with Benjamin's overview 100%.  Also, I do think that a formal
>> > VPAT would be a helpful thing for the community to have -- it's an
>> industry
>> > standard for sure.  This has come up in other open source communities
>> > I'm in as well.
>> >
>> > I'd gladly participate in a group, or convene one, to create a VPAT and
>> > document the process so that it is repeatable.  Another approach would
>> be
>> > to contract out to a respected accessibility vendor for a VPAT -- I
>> think
>> > this could be valuable to get additional expertise from outside the
>> > community, especially if we could repeat this process on a regular basis
>> > (for example, every other feature release).
>> >
>> > El s?b, 10 jun 2023 a la(s) 12:24, Benjamin Kalish via
>> Evergreen-general (
>> > evergreen-general at list.evergreen-ils.org) escribi?:
>> >
>> >> It's several years out of date, but it looks like the Georgia Center
>> for
>> >> Inclusive Design and Innovation did an Accessibility Evaluation
>> >> <
>> https://wiki.evergreen-ils.org/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=accessibility:evergreen_evaluation_report.pdf
>> >
>> >> of Evergreen in June 2019.
>> >>
>> >> Accessibility has not always been a focus in the community but has been
>> >> getting a lot more love lately and I know some of the problems
>> identified
>> >> in that report have been fixed while others remain.
>> >>
>> >> I'm hoping someone else will chime in if there are more current
>> resources
>> >> we can point you towards.
>> >>
>> >> Benjamin Kalish
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>> >>
>> >> On Tue, Jun 6, 2023 at 8:36?AM PYF HTMLCSS via Evergreen-general <
>> >> evergreen-general at list.evergreen-ils.org> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Hi There,
>> >>>
>> >>> I am looking to get evergreen installed in our organization but our IT
>> >>> department requires a VPAT. I was wondering if Evergreen has one?
>> >>>
>> >>> Thanks,
>> >>>
>> >>> - Phil
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