Bulk Import Quotes and Beautify Quotes of the day in Koha OPAC

1. Enable Quote of the Day feature

Koha > Administration > Global System Preferences > OPAC > QuoteOfTheDay > Enable

2. Add CSS

Koha > Administration > Global System Preferences > OPAC > OPACUserCSS

Add following CSS query.

#daily-quote {

background-color:#FFFFFF;

border:2px solid #000000;

border-radius:15px 15px 15px 15px;

margin:0 0px 0px;

text-align:center;

width:auto;

}

#daily-quote-text{

color: Green;

font-weight: bold;

}

#daily-quote-source {

color: Red;

font-weight: bold;

}

Save it.

3.Prepare quotes CSV format (or) Add some quotes ( Edit quotes for QOTD feature)

Open a spread sheet (Applications > Office > Libre Office Writer). Column (A) Author, Column (B) Your best quote. Finally Save as .csv format.

Download Sample Quotes CSV Format : https://drive.google.com/file/d/1u5soG4dYsq0PKcjoumutvDJVz75HFfv_/view

4.Upload the quotes file

Koha > Tools > Edit quotes for QOTD feature > Import quotes

Upload the csv file.

5. Open Koha OPAC interface and check the quote.

Information courtesy

1.Koha geek: http://kohageek.blogspot.com/2017/12/beautify-quote-of-day-in-opac.html

2. Subeesh Gopinathan

3. http://bywatersolutions.com/2013/02/28/qotd-in-koha-310/