[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] z39.50 character set negotiation?

[Jane Sandberg]

Looks like it's fixed for us!  Thanks for your help, everyone!

On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 9:11 AM, Sarah Childs
<sarahc at zionsvillelibrary.org> wrote:
> Hopefully there will be a quick resolution. The problem seems to be
> affecting a lot of libraries.
>
> On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 12:04 PM, Jane Sandberg <sandbej at linnbenton.edu>
> wrote:
>>
>> We might end up using Vandelay, but we might also just wait for this
>> issue to be resolved.  There's no shortage of other things to do
>> around here. :-)
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 8:58 AM, Elaine Hardy
>> <ehardy at georgialibraries.org> wrote:
>> > OH NO!
>> >
>> > Can you use Vandeley for the duration of the error? Before I reported
>> > the
>> > problem with OCLC I used it to overlay a record to check if the issue
>> > was
>> > more widespread than the Z39.50 interface. Diacritics were fine.
>> >
>> > Elaine
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > J. Elaine Hardy
>> > PINES & Collaborative Projects Manager
>> > Georgia Public Library Service/PINES
>> > 1800 Century Place, Ste. 150
>> > Atlanta, GA 30045
>> >
>> > 404.235.7128 Office
>> > 404.548.4241 Cell
>> > 404.235.7201 FAX
>> >
>> > On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 11:48 AM, Jane Sandberg <sandbej at linnbenton.edu>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Thanks, Elaine and Galen!  I did submit a launchpad bug
>> >> (https://bugs.launchpad.net/evergreen/+bug/1675074), please feel free
>> >> to comment on or refine it.
>> >>
>> >> And here's hoping that OCLC fixes this soon!  It happened while we
>> >> were in the middle of a Spanish-language cataloging project; not a
>> >> great time for diacritics issues. :-(
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 6:15 AM, Galen Charlton
>> >> <gmc at equinoxinitiative.org> wrote:
>> >> > Hi,
>> >> >
>> >> > On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 5:36 PM, Jane Sandberg
>> >> > <sandbej at linnbenton.edu>
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >> Is there an Evergreen setting somewhere that would specify a charset
>> >> >> and fix this problem?
>> >> >
>> >> > Not at present. Hopefully OCLC will revert their change soon, but it
>> >> > would be handy to teach Evergreen Z39.50 client configs about server
>> >> > character encodings as there are certainly targets out there that
>> >> > default to neither MARC-8 or UTF8. I suggest opening a Launchpad bug
>> >> > if you haven't done so already.
>> >> >
>> >> > Regards,
>> >> >
>> >> > Galen
>> >> > --
>> >> > Galen Charlton
>> >> > Infrastructure and Added Services Manager
>> >> > Equinox Open Library Initiative
>> >> > phone:  1-877-OPEN-ILS (673-6457)
>> >> > email:  gmc at equinoxInitiative.org
>> >> > web:  https://equinoxInitiative.org
>> >> > direct: +1 770-709-5581
>> >> > cell:   +1 404-984-4366
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Jane Sandberg
>> >> Electronic Resources Librarian
>> >> Linn-Benton Community College
>> >> sandbej at linnbenton.edu / 541-917-4655
>> >> Pronouns: she/her/hers or they/them/theirs
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Jane Sandberg
>> Electronic Resources Librarian
>> Linn-Benton Community College
>> sandbej at linnbenton.edu / 541-917-4655
>> Pronouns: she/her/hers or they/them/theirs
>
>
>
>
> --
> Sarah Childs
> Technical Services Department Head
> Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library
> 250 North Fifth Street
> Zionsville, IN 46077
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> sarahc at zionsvillelibrary.org



-- 
Jane Sandberg
Electronic Resources Librarian
Linn-Benton Community College
sandbej at linnbenton.edu / 541-917-4655
Pronouns: she/her/hers or they/them/theirs