[OPEN-ILS-DEV] Unicorn to Evergreen conversion toolkit

[Joe Atzberger]

Probably a directory in ILS-Contrib would be consistent with the way we've
been gathering similar content in the past:

http://svn.open-ils.org/trac/ILS-Contrib




On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 11:37 AM, Alan Rykhus <alan.rykhus at mnsu.edu> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm done doing our third test conversion migrating a Unicorn library to
> Evergreen. This conversion was done without the ability to use the
> Unicorn API. The library ran 3 of the canned reports in Unicorn and we
> were able to migrate their data from these reports.
>
> The kit migrates bibs, items, patrons, loans, fines, and holds. It uses
> the 'Import Holdings Demo' to import the bibs but not to create items.
> It is written in perl and uses common perl modules (DBD::Pg,
> MARC::Batch, MARC::File::XML).
>
> I'm willing to share the code with the community and have a couple of
> questions.
>
> 1. Where to submit the kit?
> 2. What sort of addition has to be made to the files so that they
> conform to the GPL license?
> 3. Suggestions for the best format? tarball? directory that can be
> browsed? other?
>
> thanks -- al
>
> --
> Alan Rykhus
> PALS, A Program of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
> (507)389-1975
> alan.rykhus at mnsu.edu
>
>
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