[Koha-devel] Problems with suggestions

Paul paul.a at aandc.org
Mon Sep 24 20:04:55 CEST 2012


At 05:07 PM 9/24/2012 +0200, Fridolyn SOMERS wrote:
>In my opinion, the current branch filtering can be a behavior common to 
>all intranet pages.
>Maybe a combo-box next to login.
>In this case, it would be easy to know what is the current filtering.
>It would be initialized with user's branch and its current value could be 
>saved in cookie to remain after a deconnexion.
>It would also manage the "IndependantBranch" syspref.
>
>My 2c.

+1  this would be a very logical step forward, unifying several loose ends.

a+ -- paul


>Le 24/09/2012 09:45, Fischer, Katrin a écrit :
>>
>>I think I would still prefer a system preference here. But I also like 
>>the idea to remember the last state for each user.
>>
>>But I think this would be harder to do - while a system preference might 
>>be the easier way to go back to former behaviour?
>>
>>Katrin
>>
>>
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: 
>>><mailto:koha-devel-bounces at lists.koha-community.org>koha-devel-bounces at lists.koha-community.org 
>>>[<mailto:koha-devel>mailto:koha-devel-
>>><mailto:bounces at lists.koha-community.org>bounces at lists.koha-community.org] 
>>>On Behalf Of Gaetan Boisson
>>>Sent: Monday, September 24, 2012 9:29 AM
>>>To: 
>>><mailto:koha-devel at lists.koha-community.org>koha-devel at lists.koha-community.org
>>>Subject: Re: [Koha-devel] Problems with suggestions
>>>
>>>I completely agree that this is confusing, and it took my a while to
>>>figure out that when you reach this screen the filter is not empty. (The
>>>site is picked in "acquisition information"), actually if you play a
>>>little with the filter, then click "clear", you go back to a setting
>>>where you only see suggestions made for the site you are connected to.
>>>
>>>Like Robin suggested, i think adding a sentence like "By default you
>>>will only see suggestions made at the site you are connected to. Use the
>>>filter to change this behaviour." would solve the problem without
>>>resorting to fancy developments, unicorns and poneys.
>>>
>>>Just my 2 cents ;)
>>>
>>>Le lundi 24 septembre 2012 à 18:24 +1200, Robin Sheat a écrit :
>>>>
>>>>We have had a few queries about suggestions not working correctly in
>>>>3.8, that seem to be the result of this:
>>>>
>>>><http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=7300#c6>http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=7300#c6
>>>>
>>>>can we decide the path to solving this? Making suggestions hidden by
>>>>default is distinctly a regression for many libraries. On the other
>>>>hand, filtering by branch is a genuinely useful thing, as is the
>>>>ability to filter by default.
>>>>
>>>>My suggestion (to avoid a syspref) is that it has big, obvious words
>>>>saying it's filtered and a button to show all, and it remembers the
>>>>last state that user had (filtered or not) to show them next time. But
>>>>I don't have any funding in line for this, so it'd really be up to
>>>>whoever had the time to implement it.
>>>>
>>>>(It also maybe exposed a weakness in the patch signoff workflow, as it
>>>>didn't really get any external review before going in, but that's
>>>>another conversation perhaps.)
>>>>
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