From cc0dec9b65bc5f984a590486fba5e855b756ef57 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jillianne Presley Date: Fri, 5 May 2017 15:40:01 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Docs: Created a Book for Acquistions. Signed-off-by: Jillianne Presley --- docs/root_acquisitions.txt | 74 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 74 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/root_acquisitions.txt diff --git a/docs/root_acquisitions.txt b/docs/root_acquisitions.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..6373f6d2d8 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/root_acquisitions.txt @@ -0,0 +1,74 @@ +Using Evergreen's Acquistions Module +===================================== +Documentation Interest Group +:doctype: book +:toc: +:numbered: + +Introduction +============= + +About This Documentation +------------------------- + +This guide was produced by the Evergreen Documentation Interest Group(DIG), +consisting of numerous volunteers from many different organizations. The DIG +has drawn together edidted and supplemented pre-existing documentation +contributed by libraries and consortia running Evergreen that were kind enough +to release their documentation into the creative commons. +Please see the +<> section for a full list of authors and +contributing organizations. Just like the software it describes, this guide is +a work in progress, continually revised to meet the needs of its users, so if +you find errors or omissions, please let us know, by contacting the DIG +facilitators at docs@evergreen-ils.org. + +This guide to Evergreen is intended to meet the needs of library workers +who provide Acquistions services. +It is organized into Parts, Chapters, and Sections addressing key +aspects of the software. + +Copies of this guide can be accessed in PDF and HTML formats from http://docs.evergreen-ils.org/. + +About Evergreen +---------------- + +Evergreen is an open source library automation software designed to mee the +needs of the very smallest to the very largest libraries and consortia. Through +its staff interface, it facilitates the management, cataloging,and circulation + of library materials, and through its online public access interface it helps + patrons find those materials. + + The Evergreen software is freely licensed under the GNU + General Public License, + meaning that it is free to download, use, view, modify, and share. It has an + active development and user community, as well as several companies offering + migration, support, hosting, and development services. + + The community's development requirements state that Evergreen must be: + +* Stable, even under extreme load. +* Robust, and capable of handling a high volume of transctions and simultaneous users. +* Flexible, to accomodate the varied needs of libraries. +* Secure, to protect our patrons' privacy and data. +* User-friendly, to facilitate patron and staff use of the system. + +Evergreen, which first launch in 2006 now powers over 544 libraries of every +type-public, academic, special, school, and even tribal and home libraries - +in over a dozen countries worldwide. + +:leveloffset: -1 + +include::acquistions/introduction.txt[] + +include::acquistions/invoice.txt[] + +include::acquistions/purchase_requests_management.txt[] + +include::acquistions/purchase_requests_patron_view.txt[] + +include::acquistions/recieve_items_from_invoice.txt[] + +include::acquistions/selection_lists_po.txt[] + +include::acquistions/vandelay_acquistions_integration.txt[] \ No newline at end of file -- 2.11.0