[Koha-devel] Hackfest in Marseille, what you missed and what you'll be see soon in 18.05

Barton Chittenden barton at bywatersolutions.com
Fri Mar 16 18:08:39 CET 2018


Great write-up Paul!

--Barton

On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 11:33 AM, Tomas Cohen Arazi <tomascohen at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Julian and Alex unveiled an OAuth2 IdP to be backed into Koha!
>
> El vie., 16 mar. 2018 a las 12:30, Paul Poulain (<
> paul.poulain at biblibre.com>) escribió:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> So the 2018 hackfest in Marseille is now finished. It was a great week,
>> with a lot of work, a lot of discussion, a lot of fun. The weather was with
>> us, except on thursday, the evenings were full of beer & happyness.
>> Let's summarize what we made...
>>
>> Koha Elastic Search
>>
>> Our hotest topic, for sure
>> 10 patches written and/or signed off. A lot of work on Elastic Search.
>> BULAC want to go live with Koha+ES with 18.05 [Thank you François and
>> Severine, Bulac, Nick, Bywatersolutions, Alex, BibLibre]
>>
>> UNIMARC & bibliographic transition (FRBR):
>>
>> • default frameworks at install updated [thank you François, Roubaix
>> public library]
>> • script written to update all cataloguing frameworks with new MARC
>> records preparing FRBR (IFLA 2017 fields & subfields) [thank you Julian,
>> BibLibre]
>> • zebra indexes definition started, to be finished [thank you François,
>> Roubaix public library]
>> • XSLT to display those new fields still to do
>>
>> FRBR & ReasonableGraph
>>
>> 3 developers from AltSol, a Greek company working on FRBR and a software
>> called ReasonableGraph (see https://reasonablegraph.org/)  showed what
>> they made with Koha & MARC data. They'll keep to work on it, the Koha
>> community may hear of them again in the future. Maybe starting with a
>> plugin that can be compared to the Ebsco EDS plugin: instead of searching
>> in Koha, search would be made on ReasonableGraph database, that is fully
>> FRBR compliant, and present results in a "FRBR way" [Thank you Nikos,
>> AltSol]
>>
>> Translation
>>
>> The french team worked and finished to translate 100% of 17.11, the
>> release notes, and most of the documentation. A big effort [Thank you many
>> french librarians !]
>>
>> Coral & Koha<>Coral interface
>>
>> • presentation of Coral 3.0 new features (including the wonderful
>> interface Coral <> EDS)
>> • presentation of Coral setup at Lyon 3 [Thank you Sonia, Lyon 3]
>> • Koha <> Coral interface, what's done, what has to be done [Thank you
>> Matthias, BibLibre]
>>
>> Koha & SCSS [Thank you Owen, ACPL]
>>
>> • Finished the transition to SCSS for the staff client (see
>> http://sass-lang.com/, and http://sebastianpontow.de/css2compass/ and
>> https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19474), patch
>> passed QA now
>> • The transition from LESS to SCSS for the OPAC is done (see
>> https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20427)
>> • Owen introduced us to SCSS.
>>
>> Mana-kb
>>
>> rebase, fixes, tests. One problem detected, not easy to reproduce, still
>> working on it, still highly expected for 18.05 [Thank you Brendan,
>> BywaterSolutions & Alex, BibLibre]
>>
>> Bugzill
>>
>> [Thank you ... too many people to name them !]
>>
>> • 80+ patches tested (44 signed-off, 21 failed, 15 does not apply)
>> • This week, 285 bugs had at least one change (any kind, change by a
>> "hackfester" or not)
>>
>> Various
>>
>> • kohadevbox presentation & installation on some librarian laptops. We
>> now have some librarians able to sign-off patches without using sandboxes !
>> [thank you Nick, ByWaterSolutions]
>> • Kohala (Koha french usergroup) has scheduled the Symposium (Paris, in
>> June)
>> • On Thursday, it was the "Bokeh hackfest/conference". Bokeh is a library
>> portal software that BibLibre is supporting. 10 new librarians and 4
>> developers from AFI, BibLibre sister-company joined us to discuss new
>> features, and share their experience with Bokeh, Bokeh+Koha, ... (
>> http://bokeh-library-portal.org for more info about Bokeh) [Thank you
>> https://www.makeitmarseille.com/, our neigbour for hosting this event]
>> • we discovered Emkipop (http://emkipop.fr/)
>>
>> If I forgot something, remind me, please [ I'm an old man, you know, my
>> memory begins to abandon me ;) ]
>>
>> --
>> Paul Poulain, Associé-gérant / co-owner
>> BibLibre, Services en logiciels libres pour les bibliothèques
>> BibLibre, Open Source software and services for libraries
>>
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