[Koha-devel] Re: translated images

[Francisco M. Marzoa Alonso]

On Monday 02 December 2002 14:01, paul POULAIN wrote:
> Francisco M. Marzoa Alonso a écrit:
> >>One question : do you know the user difference between a librarian
> >>interface, and an opac ?
> >
> >Not at all. I think OPAC @ port 8080 is for librarian while port 80
> > interface is used by library users, but I must say that I've a lot of
> > doubts about many concepts implemented in Koha. WTFM? ;-)
>
> That's what i thought...
> You're almost right.
> * OPAC means Online Public Access to Catalog. It's the end-user
> interface. In an OPAC, the borrower can search for a book, reserve it,
> and see it's status (the reader page) if he/she's identified. It's in
> port 80 on default installation.
> * librarian/8080 port is the librarian access. In it, you can do
> anything/everything.

I've seen that term in some webs dedicated to z3950, also about a project of 
an European OPAC standard based on z3950 although I've not read them (still) 
in depth.

I must take a look at koha's user manual 'cause there're other concepts like 
"branches" that I do not understand well.

thx. Paul.