[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Patron database question

DAemon forsakendaemon at gmail.com
Fri Sep 28 01:42:37 EDT 2012


Hi David,

That definitely looks useable from the authentication side of things, but
I'm more interested in merging in patron records. Would this be useable in
the same way?

- David

On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 1:16 PM, David Busby <david.busby at edoceo.com> wrote:

> There was some conversations recently about an external LDAP
> authentication interface, itself coded in perl.  That could be modified to
> talk to your CiviCRM via direct database connection, or web-api to your
> liking.
>
> Here's a copy-pasta of stuff I said about it just a few weeks ago with
> relation to CAS inplace of Civi
>
> ---
>
>  Here's some neat things about Evergreen and external authentication
> methods:
>
> http://libmail.georgialibraries.org/pipermail/open-ils-dev/2008-September/003606.html
>
>   http://open-ils.org/irc_logs/evergreen
> /2011-12/%23evergreen.01-Thu-2011.log#line241
>
>   https://bugs.launchpad.net/evergreen/+bug/885528
>
>   The Launchpad bug is a patch to use LDAP, which we could be port/modded
> to integrate with CAS.
>
> ---
>
> /djb
> Edoceo, Inc
> 206.282.6500
> http://edoceo.com
>  On Sep 27, 2012 6:11 PM, "DAemon" <forsakendaemon at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi there,
>>
>> I'm currently looking at setting up Evergreen as a library system for an
>> organisation that's already using CiviCRM to manage its members.
>>
>> We'd rather not have membership information manually managed in two
>> different places, and I was wondering whether it would be possible to write
>> something that pulled the membership information out of the CiviCRM
>> database on a regular basis and merged it into Evergreen.
>>
>> Has anyone done this before? Is there anywhere in particular that I
>> should be looking to start?
>>
>> Thanks everyone, I just can't seem to find the right way to search for
>> this topic.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> David Allen
>>
>
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