<div><div>I'm not sure how the word logs got in there. I meant Koha.</div></div><div><br></div><div>This is what happens when listening to people talk at a conference and also addressing email. 🙂</div><div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div>On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 11:40 AM Diedre Conkling <<a href="mailto:diedre08@gmail.com">diedre08@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_msg">Logs is free and works well. You will need someone with a bit of technology skills to get going. We decided not to do it ourselves so contract with ByWater Solutions to manage the catalog for us but many libraries around the world don't hire a service provider. </div><div class="gmail_msg"><br class="gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail_msg">For more information go to <div class="gmail_msg">
<p class="m_263495652639709312p1 gmail_msg"><span class="m_263495652639709312s1 gmail_msg"><a href="https://koha-community.org/" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">https://koha-community.org/</a> for information. </span></p><p class="m_263495652639709312p1 gmail_msg"><span class="m_263495652639709312s1 gmail_msg"><br class="gmail_msg"></span></p><p class="m_263495652639709312p1 gmail_msg"><span class="m_263495652639709312s1 gmail_msg">There is a large community in Koha with people ready and willing to help you. Joining the various discussion groups will help you. I think they are easily accessible on the Koha site. </span></p><p class="m_263495652639709312p1 gmail_msg"><span class="m_263495652639709312s1 gmail_msg"><br class="gmail_msg"></span></p><p class="m_263495652639709312p1 gmail_msg"><span class="m_263495652639709312s1 gmail_msg">Also, there are several libraries and library networks in Oregon and we would be happy to share information with you.</span></p><p class="m_263495652639709312p1 gmail_msg"><span class="m_263495652639709312s1 gmail_msg"><br class="gmail_msg"></span></p>
</div></div></div><div class="gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_msg"><br class="gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_quote gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_msg">On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 11:23 AM melody rudenko <<a href="mailto:melodyrudenko@gmail.com" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">melodyrudenko@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class="gmail_msg"></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote gmail_msg" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="font-family:'Calibri','sans-serif'" class="gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_msg">
<div class="gmail_msg">Hello,</div><div class="gmail_msg"><br class="gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail_msg">My question is what kind of free library catalogue programs are available and how well do they work?</div><div class="gmail_msg"><br class="gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail_msg">I'm a library board members rather than a Librarian. It was recommended that I join this group to ask questions about software for a library catalogue.</div><div class="gmail_msg"><br class="gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail_msg">In Douglas County we are facing library closer and we are trying to find ways to give patrons access to some library services after the closure. </div><div class="gmail_msg"><br class="gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail_msg">One of the things we now need to work on is acquiring library computers and a catalogue program for the books so we can still check them out to patrons. (Rather than switch the library to a reading room model when no books can leave the building).</div><div class="gmail_msg"><br class="gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail_msg">It has been stated in various library meetings around the County that there are free library catalogue programs available but I've never any additional information. </div><div class="gmail_msg"><br class="gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail_msg">Thank you for any information you can provide.</div><div class="gmail_msg"><br class="gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail_msg">-Melody Rudenko <a href="mailto:melodyrudenko@gmail.com" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">melodyrudenko@gmail.com</a></div><div class="gmail_msg">Oakland, Oregon.</div>
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<span class="gmail_msg">“If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.”―Maya Angelou</span><span class="gmail_msg"></span></h6><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";font-size:10pt" class="gmail_msg"></span></div></div></blockquote></div></div><div dir="ltr">-- <br></div><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div><em><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";font-size:10pt">Diedre Conkling</span></em><i><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";font-size:10pt"><br><em><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS"">Lincoln County Library District</span></em><br><em><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS"">P.O. Box 2027</span></em><br><em><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS"">Newport, OR 97365</span></em><br><em><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS"">Phone & Fax: 541-265-3066</span></em><br><em><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS"">Work email</span></em></span></i><em><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";font-size:10pt;font-style:normal">: </span></em><a href="mailto:diedre@lincolncolibrarydist.org" target="_blank"><i><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";font-size:10pt"><font color="#0000ff">diedre@lincolncolibrarydist.org</font></span></i></a><i><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";font-size:10pt"><br><em><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS"">Home email: </span></em></span></i><a href="mailto:diedre08@gmail.com" target="_blank"><em><span style="color:blue;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";font-size:10pt">diedre08@gmail.com</span></em></a></div>
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