Many small libraries (up to 5,000 books) are using the small-library interface provided by LibraryThing. See https://www.librarything.com/organizations.php for more details. Martha Katz-Hyman Curator Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation Williamsburg, Virginia On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 6:38 PM, Sterling Jenson <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Greetings, > > At the March Field Air Museum, we have been working on transitioning from > an MS Access database to Koha library database (http://koha-community.org/). > I like the program because Koha gives us the ability to operate the library > more professionally, e.g. it automatically creates a public interface to > the collection which the last database was missing. A couple other open > source library software that you might want to look into is LibLime Koha* ( > http://www.koha.org/) and Evergreen (http://evergreen-ils.org/). > > Sincerely, > > Sterling Jenson > Collections Manager > March Field Air Museum > > > *If you do not know, one of the elements of Open Source is that > individuals can create a new "fork" for a program in order to develop the > ideas of how they believe the project should go. Therefore, LibLime Koha is > a separate program. > > On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 1:17 PM, Korri Krajicek <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > >> Good afternoon, >> >> >> >> My museum library has been using Folett-Learning Software’s Athena for >> years. It is an old, legacy software unsupported on desktops above Windows >> XP and servers about Windows Server 2003. We’ve learned that >> Folett-Learning is discontinuing all support as of June 2016. >> >> >> >> A bit about the library: We have a strong but underutilized circulating >> collection (books and resources may only be checked out by museum members >> and local college students) and our reading room is open to all visitors. >> >> >> >> What library software system does your museum collection use? Do you have >> any recommendations (or warnings)? >> >> >> >> Thank you, >> >> Korri >> >> >> >> [log in to unmask] >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> To unsubscribe from the MUSEUM-L list, click the following link: >> http://home.ease.lsoft.com/scripts/wa-HOME.exe?SUBED1=MUSEUM-L&A=1 >> > > > ------------------------------ > > To unsubscribe from the MUSEUM-L list, click the following link: > http://home.ease.lsoft.com/scripts/wa-HOME.exe?SUBED1=MUSEUM-L&A=1 > ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).