#koha: General IRC meeting 7 December 2016

Meeting started by kidclamp at 14:23:01 UTC (full logs).

Meeting summary

  1. Introductions (kidclamp, 14:23:13)
    1. wahanui, a bot that has become sentient (wahanui, 14:23:13)
    2. Nick Clemens, ByWater Solutions (kidclamp, 14:23:29)
    3. Jonathan Druart (Joubu, 14:23:36)
    4. Barton Chittenden, bws, Louisville, KY, USA (barton, 14:23:40)
    5. Michael Kuhn, Admin Kuhn (Switzerland) (mkuhn, 14:23:40)
    6. Eugene Espinoza (schnydszch, 14:23:43)
    7. Thomas Dukleth, Agogme, New York City (thd, 14:23:54)
    8. Owen Leonard, Athens County Public Libraries, USA (oleonard, 14:23:57)
    9. Eugene Espinoza Philippines (schnydszch, 14:24:06)
    10. Rodrigo Santellan, Montevideo, Uruguay (rsantellan, 14:24:23)
    11. Kyle M Hall, ByWater Solutions (khall, 14:24:32)

  2. Announcements (kidclamp, 14:24:57)
    1. ByWater is developing RDF for Koha (kidclamp, 14:27:06)
    2. Michael Cabus, BWS princeton NJ...teaching web development but listening in (caboose_, 14:27:51)
    3. Discussion/Thoughts needed on using ES for patron search: bug 17500 (kidclamp, 14:32:21)

  3. Update on releases (kidclamp, 14:33:46)
    1. Kyle is pushing bug fixes at the moment, enhancements in the next week or so (kidclamp, 14:37:26)
    2. cait is backporting needed fixes to 16.11.01 (kidclamp, 14:37:44)
    3. read Jonathan's latest 'What's on in Koha devel' for more info (kidclamp, 14:38:07)
    4. Katrin Fischer, BSZ, Germany (cait, 14:38:34)

  4. KohaCon (kidclamp, 14:38:53)
    1. KohaCon 2017 will have no registration fee - hackfest venue is in negotiations (kidclamp, 14:41:17)
    2. KohaCon 2017 dates are now June 19-23 (kidclamp, 14:42:37)
    3. KohaCon 2017 seeking sponsorships - contact KohaCon17@gmail.com (kidclamp, 14:43:10)
    4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metro_Manila (schnydszch, 14:43:46)
    5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metro_Manila KohaCon 2017 location info (kidclamp, 14:44:30)
    6. https://goo.gl/forms/BSZz8NT46u4pBqT23 KohaCon2017 registration (kidclamp, 14:46:48)
    7. ACTION: schnydszch will send an update on KC 2017 to the mailing lists (kidclamp, 14:50:32)

  5. KohaCon18 - Does it make sense to open bidding now? (kidclamp, 14:50:55)
    1. ACTION: thd will create a wiki page and announce bidding second week in January (kidclamp, 14:54:10)

  6. Update: Marketing Group or Committee for spreading word about Koha (kidclamp, 14:54:41)
    1. tabled until next meeting (kidclamp, 14:56:09)

  7. Next Meeting (kidclamp, 14:56:21)
    1. https://framadate.org/3dAEB8zqQLzzTptD Meeting Time survey (kidclamp, 15:01:26)
    2. ACTION: please add your name to apologies on the meeting wiki page if you wanted to attend but couldn't (kidclamp, 15:07:19)
    3. ACTION: also, take the survey or respond on the list if current meeting times (rougly 13 or 20 UTC) are unworkable for you (kidclamp, 15:07:58)
    4. resubmit meeting info to survey, previous votes can be removed by admin if you need to update (kidclamp, 15:09:35)
    5. Next meeting: January 4th, 20 UTC (kidclamp, 15:12:04)
    6. ACTION: thd will send a message encouraging better info for meeting time survey from some participants (kidclamp, 15:13:39)


Meeting ended at 15:13:45 UTC (full logs).

Action items

  1. schnydszch will send an update on KC 2017 to the mailing lists
  2. thd will create a wiki page and announce bidding second week in January
  3. please add your name to apologies on the meeting wiki page if you wanted to attend but couldn't
  4. also, take the survey or respond on the list if current meeting times (rougly 13 or 20 UTC) are unworkable for you
  5. thd will send a message encouraging better info for meeting time survey from some participants


Action items, by person

  1. schnydszch
    1. schnydszch will send an update on KC 2017 to the mailing lists
  2. thd
    1. thd will create a wiki page and announce bidding second week in January
    2. thd will send a message encouraging better info for meeting time survey from some participants
  3. UNASSIGNED
    1. please add your name to apologies on the meeting wiki page if you wanted to attend but couldn't
    2. also, take the survey or respond on the list if current meeting times (rougly 13 or 20 UTC) are unworkable for you


People present (lines said)

  1. kidclamp (55)
  2. thd (18)
  3. khall (14)
  4. schnydszch (12)
  5. Joubu (10)
  6. oleonard (6)
  7. magnuse (4)
  8. huginn (4)
  9. wahanui (3)
  10. cait (2)
  11. Nuentoter (2)
  12. caboose_ (1)
  13. barton (1)
  14. rsantellan (1)
  15. mkuhn (1)


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