Category: aleph

A mobile app for librarians to get all the data about items by scanning their barcodes
The purpose of this mobile webapp  is to allow librarians to quickly and easely obtain informations about items by scanning their barcodes with their smartphones. Technically, the app was made with the Apache Cordova/Phonegap environment, wich is a Javascript based Framework for creating cross-platforms applications. This means that the applications created in this way are…

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ALEPH OPAC faceted searching
OPAC short results page includes new html element with displaying faceted searching - filters on authors, subjects, years etc. to narrow the current search results. See more/dowload @ https://github.com/osulib/ALEPH-facet-searching-for-OPAC

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GoodReads.com API enrichment of ALEPH OPAC
What is it? JavaScript added to OPAC full document view calls social book network goodreads.com API and adds supplementary information to the document, like book cover, users’ ratings, users’ reviews (using own GoodReads code), and potentially others.   Author: Matyáš F. Bajger, University of Ostrava Library, matyas.bajger@osu.cz, October 2016 Licence: GNU GPL Working example: http://aleph.osu.cz…

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CopyCAT Program for Bulk Processing Using Z39.50 with Chinese Charset Handling Capability
I in the blog entry "ILL Borrowing Locate at Item Level Using Z39.50 with Avaibility and Volume Checking" provide a Java program to search over Z39.50 service enabled ILSs. Extended from that programs, I further developed a CopyCAT program which allows to fetch MARC records from Z39.50 enabled ILSs for bulk processing. The source codes…

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Making ILL Requests at Volume Level from a Consortial Primo to Aleph ILL Module Using Self-developed JSP Programs on Primo
I in the blog entry "Making ILL Requests from a Consortial Primo to Aleph ILL Module Using Self-developed JSP Programs on Primo" suggest a way to make ILL request to Aleph ILL Module via Primo; and the customization has a weakness - that only allows making request at bibliographical level and cannot entertain volume level…

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ILL Borrowing Locate at Item Level Using Z39.50 with Avaibility and Volume Checking
I in the blog entry "ILL Borrowing Locate Innovative's Millennium Records on Aleph ILL Module using Aleph Locate Type" suggests a way to locate real time availability of a requested ILL title at bibliographical and item level in Innovative's Millennium context. But such method has limitations that it first needs to query Primo's X-Service and…

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ILL Borrowing Locate Innovative's Millennium Records on Aleph ILL Module using Aleph Locate Type
By default, at the time of writing in Aleph version 20  ILL Module, there is a functionality to locate ILL partners' materials on Borrowing Tab before starting the whole ILL process; the function is to help an ILL operator to identify whether ILL partners hold an available title for ILL. Between Aleph's ILL Modules, Aleph X-service…

ALEPH PRIMO RESOURCE-SHARING

Making ILL Requests from a Consortial Primo to Aleph ILL Module Using Self-developed JSP Programs on Primo
Primo at the time of writing (version 4.9.4) doesn't have the functionality to make ILL request from non-home institute's titles using Primo default ILL request option. The consortial project for Hong Kong self-finance institutes (http://www.csids.edu.hk/) however planned to implement such function: to allow legitimate users requesting an ILL-available title of other consortial members on home institute Primo View…

ALEPH PRIMO RESOURCE-SHARING

Making ILL Requests from a Consortial Primo to Aleph ILL Module Using Self-developed JSP Programs on Primo
Primo at the time of writing (version 4.9.4) doesn't have the functionality to make ILL request from non-home institute's titles using Primo default ILL request option. The consortial project for Hong Kong self-finance institutes (http://www.csids.edu.hk/) however planned to implement such function: to allow legitimate users requesting an ILL-available title of other consortial members on home…

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ALEPH - Check of items: location, item status, call number, material and barcode
The extension allows that items in ADM base(s) are checked according to settings configured by admin in “ALEPH-like” table in $data_tab directory. There are two possibilities of this check: 1) as independent script that might be scheduled executed and can send results (mistakes) to email; 2) on-the-fly checks during save of BIB record using own…

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