Special interest groups (SIGs) bring together users with a shared interest or focus on a certain aspects of Koha. These groups are a great way to learn something new on a topic, hash out a workflow, or collaborate on developments.
koha-US is happy to offer mailing lists and online meeting space for those interested in participating in special interest groups.
To join an interest group, click “Join” to sign up for their mailing list and watch for meeting announcements.
SIG meetings are open to any and all, and can be found on the koha-US calendar.
Koha Topics
Acquisitions
Group leader: Rhonda Kuiper
Module Focus: Acquisitions
Meetings: 3rd Tuesday of the month @ 9:00 am PT / 10:00 am MT / 11:00 am CT / Noon ET
Workspace: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1kEKJ-LUPuP9S_c5BklFhVJEz734usQ2J
Baby Devs
Group leader: Lisette Scheer
Module Focus: Setup and use of Koha Testing Docker, testing and signing off on bugs via KTD, and learning to develop in Koha.
Meetings: 2nd Thursday of the month @ 10:00 am PT / 11:00 am MT / 12:00pm CT / 1:00 pm ET
Cataloging
Group leader: Angela Barrett
Module Focus: Cataloging
Meetings: 1st Thursday of the month @ 8:00 am PT / 9:00 am MT / 10:00 am CT / 11:00 am ET
Circulation
Group leader: John Frederick
Group leader: Georgette Rogers
Module Focus: Online Patron Access Catalog (OPAC), Circulation, Patrons, User Services
Meetings: 4th Wednesday of the month @ 10:30am PT / 11:30am MT / 12:30pm CT / 1:30pm ET
Consortia
Group leader: George Williams
Topics: Multi-branch installations
Meetings: 4th Thursday of every month @ 9:00 am PT / 10:00am MT / 11:00am CT / 12:00 pm ET
Koha Customization
Group leader: Lucas Gass
Group leader: Jason Robb
Topics: Koha UX/Interface design, HTML/jQuery/CSS customization, Plugins
Meetings: 3rd Thursday of the month @ 10:00 am PT / 11:00 am MT / Noon CT / 1:00 pm ET
System Administration
Group leader: Juliet Heltbridle
Module Focus: Administration, System Preferences, Reports
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday of the month @ 8:00 am PT / 9:00 am MT / 10:00 am CT / 11:00 am ET
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