Partneship between BibLibre and Catalyst to sponsor development on Koha

BibLibre and Catalyst IT, two significant contributors to the Koha project, have just announced a partnership to sponsor future work on development of the popular open source library management system (http://koha-community.org/). The new arrangement will see BibLibre sponsoring Koha’s current Release Manager Chris Cormack so he can dedicate more time…

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SolR developments for Koha

All this has already been posted on koha-devel list. In order to share with a wider audience our work and our expectancies about a new indexing engine (SolR) for Koha, we thought it would be good to gather all those thoughts here. Thanks to some librairies who are supporting our…

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Koha 3.2RC1 released

A few days ago, Galen, the Release Manager for Koha 3.2 released a release candidate. You can read the release notes on http://koha-community.org/release-candidate-koha-3-2-0/ Chris Cormack did some stats on this version, they are available on http://blog.bigballofwax.co.nz/2010/10/07/koha-3-2-0-release-candidate/ I’m proud to see that BibLibre will be the first commiter for this version.…

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When what you say is not consistent with what you do

Note this blog entry is a continuation of http://biblibre-wordpress.test.biblibre.eu/blog/billet/nouvelles-de-la-communaute-internationale-koha/ (blog entry, in french only, that relates the proposal of ptfs/liblime for a foundation). PTFS’s initial post to the Koha mailing list sounded positive and as such got positive feedback from members of the Koha community. But, since that original email, here’s…

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