Preparations for the 14th Annual IGeLU Conference to be held in Singapore are well underway. As is customary, the IGeLU Steering Committee held its Spring meeting at the Conference venue and set in train further arrangements for the Conference itself. The main programme will run from Monday 26th August to Thursday 29th August, with the […]
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Farewell letter from previous IGeLU chair, Theo Engelman
Dear all, After more than 27 years my work and life at the Utrecht University Library ends. I recently applied for a new job at SURF, the collaborative organisation for ICT in Dutch education and research. This means I will no longer represent an Ex Libris customer and therefore my relation with IGeLU will end. […]
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Primo Enhancements voting is open!
The 2019 ballot for Primo enhancements is now open, and it closes on Sunday, April 21. There are 61 enhancement requests on the list this year, and they cover both Primo and Primo VE. Put your institution’s 100 votes in now! Learn more about the enhancements process on the Working Group’s dedicated page. […]
2019 IGeLU Membership Fees
This is a friendly reminder that IGeLU membership fees are due for payment by the 30th April 2019. Invoices for 2019 membership fees can be obtained from https://igelu.org/about/membership/update-membership-details-and-pay-membership-dues. General membership details can be obtained from https://igelu.org/about/membership. If there are any questions please contact the IGeLU Secretariat vie email at secretariat {at} igelu(.)org […]
IGeLU 2019 Singapore Conference Outline
Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th August 2019 09:00 to 17:30 IGeLU pre conference meetings(Singapore Management University – SMU) Monday 26th August 2019 09:00 to 17:30 Developers’ Day (National Library Board – NLB)09:00 to 17:30 Ex Libris Knowledge Day (Singapore Management University – SMU) Day 1 Conference Tuesday 27th August 2019 (Max Atria) 09:00 – 10:15 […]
14th Annual IGeLU Conference in Singapore – Registration is Open
Registration for the 14th Annual IGeLU conference in August 2019 will be hosted by the Singapore Management University Libraries is open. The Conference The conference starts Tuesday, August 27th and will end Thursday, August 29th at the MAX Atrai Exposition Center. It will be preceded by the usual Pre-Conference meetings on Saturday, August 24th and […]
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Content WG – Call for volunteers
The joint IGeLU and ELUNA Content Working Group (CWG) engages in activities, on behalf of the Alma, SFX, 360, Primo Central Index and Summon user communities, that support the development and management of the knowledge bases and indexes that underlie the aforementioned products. Through collaboration with Ex Libris, the CWG acts to ensure that data […]
Developers Day 2018 – Presentations
Developers Day slides are in process of being collected and will be published here. Video of presentations is available on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLr6LDe01r7vLMHfXKoP8UdH4o0NCg3Qs4. […]
Response to MLA ‘sole use’ of EBSCO EDS for discovery of MLA content
The IGeLU and ELUNA Steering Committees have issued a joint letter to each of the MLA Board Members about MLA’s decision to make their content available only on the EBSCO EDS discovery platform. A copy of the letter is available here. The Chairs of both ELUNA and IGeLU are requesting a meeting with the MLA […]
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Use your Proxy Vote!
IGeLU needs to Amend its Statute, one of the main changes will be the replacement of paper voting by electronic voting. To succeed the current Statute mandates a quorum of 2/3 (289) of the active members vote. You can help us pass that threshold to use your Proxy Voting right in case your institution does not send […]