Forwarding an update on the situation at Library of Congress.
Bob Birchall
Calyx
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Subject: Re: [Koha] Flippin' Yanks
Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2013 16:25:51 -0700
From: Galen Charlton <gmc(a)esilibrary.com>
To: Robin Sheat <robin(a)catalyst.net.nz>
CC: Koha-List <koha(a)lists.katipo.co.nz>
Hi,
Looks like LC's websites are back in business, including the MARC standards
pages. Based on an update on their website [1], I'm keeping my fingers
crossed that this isn't a fluke.
[1] http://www.loc.gov/today/pr/2013/13-A07.html
Regards,
Galen
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I think this post from Brooke Johnson to the Koha general list is worth
forwarding, given that the shut down of the American Government has
apparently commenced. Only in America in folks!
Bob
Calyx
On 1 October 2013 04:44, BWS Johnson <abesottedphoenix(a)yahoo.com> wrote:
> Salvete!
>
> Thanks to our delicate system of "governance" bad stuff might soon
> happen to Library of Congress sites. So, if you're getting loc.govrelated errors, (Such as setting your z39.50 target as LOC) it's not a Koha
> issue, it's a freggin U.S. government issue. Patches most welcome.
>
>
> http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/09/library-of-congress-says-it-will…
>
> Cheers,
> Brooke
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