[K12OSN] Open Source Library Automation

[jrichie@bible.edu]

On Wed, 2005-02-23 at 09:14 -0600, Mark Cockrell wrote:
> Hello all,
>     This is a two-part question.  1.) Is anyone out there currently 
> using an Open Source library automation system that is working well, and 
> 2.) would you be willing to share your experience/expertise with me?  
> We've been using a proprietary system for a while now and after the last 
> forced (and expensive, I might add) "upgrade" the thing has become 
> almost unusable.  I'd like to move to an Open Source system and have 
> done a bit of research on the issue.  I've seen Koha, Emilda, and 
> PHPMyLibrary recommended, but haven't actually been able to get any of 
> them to work for me.  So, I'm open to any suggestions at this point.  
> Thanks in advance.

I'd also like to hear about good work in this area. The latest
LinuxJournal had an article on BRAD, an OSS prog that a radio station
designed for their audio library. It might be worth looking into also.

JSR/