Archive for the ‘Koha’ Category
New Koha developer at Catalyst
Yesterday patches from Will were accepted into the Koha repository by the release Manager. That now makes 3 people working at Catalyst with patches in Koha. I’m hoping to make that at least 6 in the next month or so Related Posts:More useless statisticsUseless statisticsKohacon10 speakers confirmedLooking out for your clients, long and short termSome [...]
In: Koha · Tagged with: Koha
Kohacon10 registrations open
If you are planning on attending Kohacon10 in Wellington later this year, please go to http://kohacon.appspot.com/2010/registration/ to register. Registration is free but we do need to know numbers. If you wish to donate to help with running costs there is a paypal button as well. Space is limited so please register only if you are coming. [...]
In: Koha · Tagged with: Koha, kohacon10
Full git stats for Koha
So after the great article by Eric Hellman on his blog about the copyright to Koha code I decided to learn about subtree merging so I could combine the old koha repo, with the new one. That way instead of having the stats broken into 2 different ones, pre 2000 and post 2000, I can [...]
In: Geek, Koha · Tagged with: git, Koha, stats
Koha round up from Linux Conf Australia 2010
I had a great week last week at LCA2010, apparently there were about 650 attendees … which makes it one of the larger conferences I have attended. Some of the presentation highlights for me Jeremy Allison’s talk about ‘The Elephant in the room, Free Software and Microsoft’ Andrew Tridgell – Patent Defence for Free Software [...]
In: Koha · Tagged with: Koha, LCA2010
Release Manager for 3.4 elected
And in the final (maybe) piece of Koha news today. I have just been voted in as the Release Manager for the 3.4 release of Koha. The next general meeting will include the voting for the other positions, such as Translation Manager, QA Manager, Bug wrangler etc. I will be staying on as Translation Manager until [...]
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PTFS acquires Liblime
Some big news in the Koha world today, as well as the fantastic news that Biblibre and Bywater are partnering to offer services in the US comes the news that PTFS have acquired Liblime. Over the last year PTFS has grown into a participating and valued member of the Koha community. Its developers are active [...]
In: Koha · Tagged with: Koha, liblime, ptfs
ByWater Solutions and BibLibre partner in US
Some great news today, that ByWater Solutions and BibLibre have partnered to offer services to Libraries in the US. BibLibre is a long time member of the Koha community with a long track record of full, open and honest participation. I have known Paul for over 9 years now, and the other owners of BibLibre [...]
In: Koha · Tagged with: BibLibre, bywater, Koha
Koha benchmarking
Plain old CGI Authentication successful ————– Koha circulation benchmarking utility ————– Benchmarking with 200 occurences of each operation and 10 concurrent sessions Load testing staff client dashboard page 127347ms 1.57051206545894 pages/sec Load testing catalog detail page 131230ms 1.52404175874419 biblios/sec Load testing patron detail page 128608ms 1.55511321224185 borrowers/sec Load testing circulation transaction (checkouts) 132053ms 1.51454340302757 checkouts/sec [...]
In: Koha · Tagged with: benchmarking, Koha, mod_perl
Quiet January so far
Apologies for the lack of blog posts, we haven’t even got around to doing a post about christmas yet. I think we are still in the post holidays haze, trying to get back into real life again. I have a busy January and February coming up, with lots of Koha work to do, plus Linux [...]
In: Koha · Tagged with: Kahurangi, Koha, te po atarau
Starting 2010 right
Owen has done a fantastic blog post about the final run on Koha 3.2. This bit really caught my eye, and sums up my feelings also. This is what working on an open-source project is all about: contributing our work to the project to make the best software we can. And the best thing about [...]
In: Koha · Tagged with: 3.2, Koha
