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 […]

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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 […]

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Notes from the Conference Chair

The IGeLU 2018 Conference & Developers Day’ in Prague is almost upon us and final preparations are in progress. We have a rich and full programme this year with presentations about emerging Ex Libris products in addition to the more established product portfolio. The Official Programme (add link=https://igelu.org/conferences/2018-prague/official-programme) is now available.   The Conference App […]

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Developers Day – An update

The organizing committee worked intensively on the programm of the Dev Day 2018 in Prague. DevDay will provide system people and developers with information about API usage, the fabulous Primo Studio and lots of other new developments from Ex Libris and the customers. We will also update you about the recent LOD developments in Alma […]

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Rosetta Working Group – An update

Rosetta Working Group is looking forward to holding its first business meeting at IGeLU, the focus of this will be updating members on work undertaken over the past year, and the enhancement focus for 2019. Within the main conference we have a number of Rosetta focused presentations, these cover topics ranging from ingest flows, delivery […]

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Leganto WG Update – August 2018

Don’t miss the Leganto sessions at IGeLU 2018! IGeLU 2018 programme includes a Leganto panel and presentations from customers highlighting their experiences using leganto:  Leganto Panel: Stories from the Front Line In this session representatives from Harvard University, Memorial University and BIBSYS will share their Front Line experiences using Leganto and working with students and […]

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Primo Working Group – An update

2018 enhancement cycle update: Ongoing second round After the initial voting in NERS for the Primo 2018 enhancements, we had conversations with ExLibris that resulted in the rejection of some, and the need for further clarification of some highly voted enhancement requests. To ensure community backing for the final results, we have started a second […]

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Analytics Working Group – An update

The evidence documents compiled by the Analytics Working Group detailing issues in Alma, Primo and Leganto Analytics have been distributed to Ex Libris as well as to the Alma, Primo, Leganto, Consortia and Analytics ListServs. A google form was also released to the ListServs as a means to provide feedback to the Analytics Working Group. […]

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