[Koha-bugs] [Bug 7572] Add Clubs & Services Feature

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Thu Sep 12 13:48:58 CEST 2013


http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=7572

--- Comment #38 from Kyle M Hall <kyle at bywatersolutions.com> ---
We could easily modify the new items list script to select records created
within the last X days, and have at least one item.

(In reply to David Cook from comment #37)
> I created a "weekly mailing list" type feature as well recently. I haven't
> uploaded it yet (due to time constraints and possible intersection with this
> patch), but it seems to be a bit different.
> 
> I'm wondering...why would the mailing list be for new "items" rather than
> new "bibliographic records"? In my case, I opted for the latter, as I
> thought it made more sense to email people when a new record has been
> catalogued as it represented a completely new material that they might find
> interesting. 
> 
> If you send mailing lists based on items, couldn't you be receiving emails
> about items that already exist in the system? Or do you only send out emails
> for new items for a bib where there haven't been items before? I could see
> that being quite useful.
> 
> The downside of my feature is that you might add a record but not have any
> items attached, so while people would know about the new record, they
> wouldn't be able to really "use" it. 
> 
> Could you explain a bit more about how the mailing lists work, Kyle?

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