[Bug 16188] New: SMS via email not applicable in India due to telecom regulation
https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16188 Bug ID: 16188 Summary: SMS via email not applicable in India due to telecom regulation Change sponsored?: --- Product: Koha Version: master Hardware: All URL: https://lists.katipo.co.nz/pipermail/koha/2016-April/0 45114.html OS: All Status: ASSIGNED Severity: minor Priority: P5 - low Component: Notices Assignee: indradg@gmail.com Reporter: indradg@gmail.com QA Contact: testopia@bugs.koha-community.org Depends on: 9021 Due to the nature of telecom regulatory framework in India, bug 9021 will not work for 99% of 500+ million cell phones in India. Details as explained in this mail with specific examples - https://lists.katipo.co.nz/pipermail/koha/2016-April/045114.html This patch adds a "note" for such exceptions like India in the provider setup screen. Referenced Bugs: https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=9021 [Bug 9021] Add SMS via email as an alternative to SMS services via SMS::Send drivers -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.
https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16188 Indranil Das Gupta <indradg@gmail.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- See Also| |https://bugs.koha-community | |.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi | |?id=16189 -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.
https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16188 Indranil Das Gupta <indradg@gmail.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Patch complexity|--- |String patch -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.
https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16188 Indranil Das Gupta <indradg@l2c2.co.in> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|ASSIGNED |Needs Signoff -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.
https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16188 --- Comment #1 from Indranil Das Gupta <indradg@l2c2.co.in> --- Created attachment 70785 --> https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/attachment.cgi?id=70785&action=edit Bug 16188 - SMS via email not applicable in India due to telecom regulation This patch is applicable only for Indian users of Koha Scenario : Under Indian law, transactional bulk SMS sending requires pre-registration and approval of message templates with the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). Most Indian telcos do not offer this facility and even if offered, use of the feature introduced by Bug #9021 may expose the user to serious civil and criminal liability due to unsanctioned use. More details over here - https://lists.katipo.co.nz/pipermail/koha/2016-April/045124.html. This patch informs users setting up their SMSSendDriver to "Email" that this feature won't work in India. And even if they do this, it reiterates this again at Home › Administration › SMS cellular providers. Test plan ========= 1/ Apply the patch 2/ Check if warning is displayed when setting up the SMSSendDriver syspref as as well when accessing 'SMS cellular providers' under 'Administration -> Additional parameters' -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.
https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16188 Indranil Das Gupta <indradg@l2c2.co.in> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Text to go in the| |Informs users in India that release notes| |the SMS via email to telco | |feature is not supported | |within India. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.
https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16188 --- Comment #2 from M. Tompsett <mtompset@hotmail.com> --- Comment on attachment 70785 --> https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/attachment.cgi?id=70785 Bug 16188 - SMS via email not applicable in India due to telecom regulation Review of attachment 70785: --> (https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/page.cgi?id=splinter.html&bug=16188&attachment=70785) ----------------------------------------------------------------- ::: koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/admin/preferences/patrons.pref @@ +129,4 @@
- - "Use the SMS::Send::" - pref: SMSSendDriver + - driver to send SMS messages. <em>(<a href="//lists.katipo.co.nz/pipermail/koha/2016-April/045114.html">Do not set this</a> to 'Email' if you are in India)</em><br/>
https: is missing. ::: koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/admin/sms_providers.tt @@ +55,5 @@
[% ELSE %]
<div class="dialog message"> + There are no SMS cellular providers defined.<br/><br/> + <em>This feature <a href="//lists.katipo.co.nz/pipermail/koha/2016-April/045114.html">does not work</a> if you are in India</em>
https: is missing. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.
https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16188 M. Tompsett <mtompset@hotmail.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC| |mtompset@hotmail.com Status|Needs Signoff |Failed QA -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.
https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16188 Indranil Das Gupta <indradg@l2c2.co.in> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|Failed QA |Needs Signoff -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.
https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16188 Indranil Das Gupta <indradg@l2c2.co.in> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Attachment #70785|0 |1 is obsolete| | --- Comment #3 from Indranil Das Gupta <indradg@l2c2.co.in> --- Created attachment 70788 --> https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/attachment.cgi?id=70788&action=edit Bug 16188 - SMS via email not applicable in India due to telecom regulation This patch is applicable only for Indian users of Koha Scenario : Under Indian law, transactional bulk SMS sending requires pre-registration and approval of message templates with the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). Most Indian telcos do not offer this facility and even if offered, use of the feature introduced by Bug #9021 may expose the user to serious civil and criminal liability due to unsanctioned use. More details over here - https://lists.katipo.co.nz/pipermail/koha/2016-April/045124.html. This patch informs users setting up their SMSSendDriver to "Email" that this feature won't work in India. And even if they do this, it reiterates this again at Home › Administration › SMS cellular providers. Test plan ========= 1/ Apply the patch 2/ Check if warning is displayed when setting up the SMSSendDriver syspref as as well when accessing 'SMS cellular providers' under 'Administration -> Additional parameters' -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.
https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16188 Indranil Das Gupta <indradg@l2c2.co.in> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Attachment #70788|0 |1 is obsolete| | --- Comment #4 from Indranil Das Gupta <indradg@l2c2.co.in> --- Created attachment 70813 --> https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/attachment.cgi?id=70813&action=edit Bug - SMS via email not applicable in India due to telecom regulation This patch is applicable only for Indian users of Koha Scenario : Under Indian law, transactional bulk SMS sending requires pre-registration and approval of message templates with the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). Most Indian telcos do not offer this facility and even if offered, use of the feature introduced by Bug #9021 may expose the user to serious civil and criminal liability due to unsanctioned use. More details over here - https://lists.katipo.co.nz/pipermail/koha/2016-April/045124.html. This patch informs users setting up their SMSSendDriver to "Email" that this feature won't work in India. And even if they do this, it reiterates this again at Home › Administration › SMS cellular providers. Test plan ========= 1/ Apply the patch 2/ Check if warning is displayed when setting up the SMSSendDriver syspref as as well when accessing 'SMS cellular providers' under 'Administration -> Additional parameters' -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.
https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16188 --- Comment #5 from M. Tompsett <mtompset@hotmail.com> --- Comment on attachment 70813 --> https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/attachment.cgi?id=70813 Bug - SMS via email not applicable in India due to telecom regulation Review of attachment 70813: --> (https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/page.cgi?id=splinter.html&bug=16188&attachment=70813) ----------------------------------------------------------------- ::: koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/admin/sms_providers.tt @@ +55,5 @@
[% ELSE %]
<div class="dialog message"> + There are no SMS cellular providers defined.<br/><br/> + <em>This feature <a href="https://lists.katipo.co.nz/pipermail/koha/2016-April/045114.html">does not work</a> if you are in India.</em>
This only displays when the cellular providers list is empty. This should likely be displayed by itself all the time. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.
https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16188 --- Comment #6 from M. Tompsett <mtompset@hotmail.com> --- Created attachment 71054 --> https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/attachment.cgi?id=71054&action=edit Bug 16188: Followup - Add message where there are providers. Before patch, the warning is only displayed if the provider list is empty. After the patch, a more pronounced warning is displayed when there is at least one provider. TEST PLAN --------- 1) Apply first patch. 2) restart_all 3) Warning is visible in Patron preferences for setting SMS::Driver::Email. 4) Set it to Email anyways. 5) SMS Providers becomes visible in Administration 6) Warning is visible when there are no providers. 7) Create a provider. -- warning disappears. 8) apply this second patch 9) restart_all 10) Reload the SMS Providers page 11) There is now a very visible warning. 12) Run koha qa test tools. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.
https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16188 Brendan Gallagher <brendan@bywatersolutions.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|Needs Signoff |Signed Off -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.
https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16188 Brendan Gallagher <brendan@bywatersolutions.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Attachment #70813|0 |1 is obsolete| | --- Comment #7 from Brendan Gallagher <brendan@bywatersolutions.com> --- Created attachment 72995 --> https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/attachment.cgi?id=72995&action=edit Bug - SMS via email not applicable in India due to telecom regulation This patch is applicable only for Indian users of Koha Scenario : Under Indian law, transactional bulk SMS sending requires pre-registration and approval of message templates with the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). Most Indian telcos do not offer this facility and even if offered, use of the feature introduced by Bug #9021 may expose the user to serious civil and criminal liability due to unsanctioned use. More details over here - https://lists.katipo.co.nz/pipermail/koha/2016-April/045124.html. This patch informs users setting up their SMSSendDriver to "Email" that this feature won't work in India. And even if they do this, it reiterates this again at Home › Administration › SMS cellular providers. Test plan ========= 1/ Apply the patch 2/ Check if warning is displayed when setting up the SMSSendDriver syspref as as well when accessing 'SMS cellular providers' under 'Administration -> Additional parameters' https://bugs.koha-community.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16188 Signed-off-by: Brendan Gallagher <brendan@bywatersolutions.com> -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.
https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16188 Brendan Gallagher <brendan@bywatersolutions.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Attachment #71054|0 |1 is obsolete| | --- Comment #8 from Brendan Gallagher <brendan@bywatersolutions.com> --- Created attachment 72996 --> https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/attachment.cgi?id=72996&action=edit Bug 16188: Followup - Add message where there are providers. Before patch, the warning is only displayed if the provider list is empty. After the patch, a more pronounced warning is displayed when there is at least one provider. TEST PLAN --------- 1) Apply first patch. 2) restart_all 3) Warning is visible in Patron preferences for setting SMS::Driver::Email. 4) Set it to Email anyways. 5) SMS Providers becomes visible in Administration 6) Warning is visible when there are no providers. 7) Create a provider. -- warning disappears. 8) apply this second patch 9) restart_all 10) Reload the SMS Providers page 11) There is now a very visible warning. 12) Run koha qa test tools. Signed-off-by: Brendan Gallagher <brendan@bywatersolutions.com> -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.
https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16188 Katrin Fischer <katrin.fischer@bsz-bw.de> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|Signed Off |Failed QA CC| |katrin.fischer@bsz-bw.de --- Comment #9 from Katrin Fischer <katrin.fischer@bsz-bw.de> --- Hi Indranil, I was wondering, maybe it would be nicer to create a new wiki page for this information, so we can keep it updated more easily, what do you think? If you change it, please also fix the commit message on the first patch! Thx! FQA = waiting for an answer to the question -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.
https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16188 Indranil Das Gupta <indradg@l2c2.co.in> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC| |indradg@l2c2.co.in -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.
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