[Koha-devel] RSS feed for Public Lists

Nicole Engard nengard at gmail.com
Thu Apr 3 16:15:54 CEST 2014


This was one of my first ever enhancement requests for Koha:
http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=1917

Nicole

On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 8:33 AM, Cab Vinton <bibliwho at gmail.com> wrote:
> As an end-user, I think this is a fantastic idea -- particularly if
> there's a way to tweak the feed so that content can be customized to
> some extent. EG, I imagine most folks would want to include title,
> author, content description from the 520, call number & branch, but
> this could vary depending on the library, item type, etc.
>
> I'm format-agnostic, but agree that keeping things consistent with
> other Koha RSS feeds makes a lot of sense.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Cab Vinton, Director
> Plaistow Public Library
> Plaistow, NH
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 1:54 AM, David Cook <dcook at prosentient.com.au> wrote:
>> Hi folks:
>>
>>
>>
>> What do people think about providing RSS feeds for Public Lists?
>>
>> One of our librarians mentioned it to me, and I think it's a great idea. The
>> library can curate these lists, and users follow whatever list/feed
>> interests them. Rather than checking on the list periodically, they will get
>> notifications via their feed aggregator.
>>
>>
>>
>> I'm not sure about what format to use though. Originally, I was just
>> thinking of doing standard RSS, but then I took a look at the OPAC and
>> noticed the added bits of 'atom' and 'opensearch', so I thought I would take
>> it to the group.
>>
>>
>>
>> Anyone have ideas about the best way to proceed? I would love if someone
>> with more knowledge of these standards was about to speak to them : ).
>>
>>
>>
>> -David
>>
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