======Evergreen walk-through script====== //This script contributed by Dan Scott, Laurentian University, based on a presentation to the library in October 2007 - feel free to annotate, add to, or improve!// ===== Intro: what's going on! ===== * Georgia PINES background * Evergreen is born (Y2K, 2004 project green light, 2006 go-live) * Community is growing ===== Catalogue ===== * Basic search: * Relevance-ranked results * ANDed by default * Search syntax like Google [cats dogs] vs. [cats -dogs] vs. ["cats and dogs"] * No stopwords: "To be or not to be", "it" on title * Results: * Facets (subjects, authors, series) * Spell check (search for "zoup") * Shelf browse * Place hold (volume-level hold in catalogue, item holds currently only through staff client) * Added content is supported * Advanced search: * Reorder search results * Limit by form, type, language, audience * Bookbags * Shared (in catalogue or via RSS) or private use only * No practical limit on number of bookbags or items in bookbaks =====Administration interfaces ===== * Basic configuration interfaces * Pretty Django interface ===== Staff client ===== * Log in / registration * Offline mode * Circulation * Checkout / Discharge * Patron registration * Receipt printing * Cataloging * Z39.50 copy cataloging * Manual adjustments to record * New records from templates * Basic authority support * Reporting * Walk through data relationships, transforms * Basic graphing capabilities * CSV / Excel output (no stupid field truncation / forced page headers!) * Scheduler, email delivery =====What's missing (from an academic library perspective)?===== * [[scratchpad:acq_serials|Acquisitions]] * [[scratchpad:acq_serials|Serials]] * ERM * [[features:academic reserves|Academic reserves]] * A good bulk record import interface * Authority maintenance interface * [[evergreen-admin:customizations:i18n|Bilingual staff client]]