Re: [Koha-devel] OpenNCIP, Koha, and diverged SIP code

[Dan Scott]

2009/2/3 Dan Scott <address@hidden>:
> 2009/2/3 Joshua Ferraro <address@hidden>:
>> On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 7:12 AM, MJ Ray <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> Dan Scott <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>> I'm curious about the divergence of the SIP code between the Koha and
>>>> OpenNCIP code bases. [...] IANAL, but the
>>>> providence of the OpenNCIP code should probably be recognized
>>>> somewhere in the Koha codebase.
>>>>
>>>> Are there plans to bring these repositories back into sync? [...]
>>>
>>> Seems like a good idea.  Why does Koha have its own copy of the
>>> OpenNCIP code in the first place?  Anyone know?  Is OpenNCIP producing
>>> regular releases?
>> Not that I'm aware of, I wonder if there's any interest in putting it
>> up on CPAN...
>
> There have been no releases from OpenNCIP yet. Getting it on CPAN
> would be a great next step, IMHO.

Mind you, the "right" next steps are probably to send a set of patches
to the openncip.org mailing list to try to bring the repos back in
sync, and to recognize the origins of the existing SIP code somewhere
in the Koha codebase, if not in the headers of the files themselves as
openncip.org chose to do.

-- 
Dan Scott
Laurentian University