[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Homebound?

[Jason Etheridge]

On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 9:57 AM, Rick Scott <rick at shadowspar.dyndns.org> wrote:
> (Janet Snowhill:)
>> I forgot to ask anyone, at the conference, whether Evergreen has a homebound
>> function, and if so, how it works. Can anyone address that, for me?
>
> Unfortunately, at this point there is not.  I know that this is
> something North Bay Public was interested in, and one of my colleagues
> took a stab at getting something implemented during the conference,
> but I'm not sure that he got very far with it.

I'd be interested in knowing what a homebound module means to
different folks.  My impression is that it's like a Netflix queue, and
maybe with a recommendation service and/or something like standing
orders in acquisitions where you might say "give me anything by this
author when it comes in"?

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