Minutes of the Berlin General Q&A Session now available

Here they are General (and Alma) questions intended for the Ex Libris Board of Management were presented during the Berlin IGeLU Meeting in the General Question & Answer Session on Tuesday, September 10, 2013. As every year, the procedure of finalising the minutes does afford some time: clearing and writing out the notes in full, […]

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News from the Linked Open Data Special Interest Working Group

Activities The LOD SIWG has been hosting discussions with Ex Libris about scenarios for using Linked Data with Ex Libris applications. On July 11, 2013, Lukas Koster presented on resolving harvested URIs into Primo PNX. On September 30, 2013 North Rhine-Westphalian Library Service Center (hbz) described their process and challenges encountered in publishing Aleph bibliographic […]

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News from the Interoperability Special Interest Working Group

Joint IGeLU/ELUNA Special Interest Working Group (SIWG) on Interoperability At the IGeLU 2013 conference, it was decided that there is a strategic and a real need for an interoperability SIWG to look into various interoperability (and related) issues along with making sure that interoperability play a key role in current and future Ex Libris products. […]

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IGeLU 2014 at The Bodleian Libraries University of Oxford

The conference will take place at the The Bodleian Libraries University of Oxford, UK, from Monday, September 15th till Wednesday, September 17th followed by an Ex Libris Systems Seminar September Thursday 18th and Friday 19th   The website with details for both events is up and running. Both Conference and Systems Seminar programme are ready and online. […]

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The Linked Open Data Special Interest Working Group getting results

The LOD SIWG  is making progress with formalising the organisational structure of the new joint IGeLU/ELUNA Special Interest Working Group. A first draft of a group statute or by-laws is available for review by the IGeLU and ELUNA Steering Committees. The final version will be published as soon as possible. One of the main issues […]

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News from the Alma Product Working Group

The Alma Product Working Group members have been active in several areas, including program planning, web presence and documentation, and in soliciting participation from the wider Alma community. Our program chairs are diligently working to provide us with engaging programs at both ELUNA and IGeLU. We will have product updates and open product working group […]

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Report from the Steering Committee Meeting in Berlin, March 2013

System Seminar 2014 After discussions about the pros and cons the Steering Committee accepted the suggestion of Ex Libris to hold the next system seminar in 2014 in conjunction with the IGeLU meeting. As in Haifa, the two events will start with the 3 days IGeLU meeting followed by a two days system seminar. The […]

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Ex Libris Cloud Status website and IGeLU/ELUNA feedback

All customers of Ex Libris hosting services can view the status of their services directly from the Ex Libris Customer Center IGeLU and ELUNA officers have been testing the Cloud status webpages that were launched 2013-02-14 and returned feedback to Ex Libris. Ex Libris’ reaction on our feedback was: “Most of these comments are already part […]

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Zurich meeting: General Question & Answer session

As is now traditional at the annual conference, a General Q&A (Question and Answer) session took place with Ex Libris executives at the Zurich meeting in September. Again, the company provided a first class panel to comment all the issues that had been raised via web form, mail box or from the audience: + Matti […]

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