{"id":280,"date":"2007-09-10T16:09:00","date_gmt":"2007-09-10T04:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deborahfitchett.com\/blog\/?p=280"},"modified":"2007-09-10T16:09:00","modified_gmt":"2007-09-10T04:09:00","slug":"te-reo-catalogue-made-easy-hamilton-city-libraries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deborahfitchett.com\/blog\/2007\/09\/te-reo-catalogue-made-easy-hamilton-city-libraries\/","title":{"rendered":"Te Reo catalogue made easy: Hamilton City Libraries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Smita Biswas &#038; Whetu Marama Te Ua<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Using just own content management system &#8211; dreamweaver etc.  <br \/>Inspred by PutMohio &#8211; wanted to create same thing with minimum cost.  Putumohio worked with Millennium but they couldn&#8217;t afford this or work with vendor.<br \/>Got editable OPAC templates working as skins to pull catalogue database through so didn&#8217;t need to be hard coded of library management sstem and can be readily updated in future.  Only needed $600 for templates.<\/p>\n<p>Main goal to use simple sentence structure.  Used Williams dictionary.<\/p>\n<p>Macrons wouldn&#8217;t stick in the templates.  Came up with dual opac templates.<\/p>\n<p>Macrons  but when saved just got squares &#8211; font doesn&#8217;t support it.  Changed to Arial.<br \/>But Hamilton city kaumatua say they don&#8217;t use macrons &#8211; use double vowel.<\/p>\n<p>Concept of iframes &#8211; inline frame &#8211; html element allows embedding another html page so two pages can be run at once..<br \/>Reduces need to reload entire page<br \/>Gave appearance of staying within website.  Retain look and feel.  Also pulls catalogue database from behind firewall.<\/p>\n<p>If have database and webpage on server can avoid using iframes.<\/p>\n<p>Iframes cause problems for older browsers<\/p>\n<p><b>Questions<\/b><br \/>Have had good feedback (other than spelling! re macrons).  Some tutors um and ah about macrons but mostly just glad something&#8217;s up in Maori.<\/p>\n<p>Impact on council &#8211; first thing done in te reo so good for council.  Has helped look at how to improve things for Maori in Hamilton &#8211; first time Council have had Maori issues on agenda.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Smita Biswas &#038; Whetu Marama Te Ua Using just own content management system &#8211; dreamweaver etc. Inspred by PutMohio &#8211; wanted to create same thing with minimum cost. Putumohio worked with Millennium but they couldn&#8217;t afford this or work with vendor.Got editable OPAC templates working as skins to pull catalogue database through so didn&#8217;t need [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[225],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deborahfitchett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deborahfitchett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deborahfitchett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deborahfitchett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deborahfitchett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deborahfitchett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deborahfitchett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deborahfitchett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deborahfitchett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}