News from all IGeLU working groups IGeLU would not be able to be a viable organisation without the Working Groups. They form the core of IGeLU! Your are kindly invited to read all about their important activities in the news of Product Working Groups and Special Interest Working Groups: Primo / Metalib Product Working Group news SFX Product […]
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Primo/MetaLib PWG News
Great results The Primo/MetaLib Product Working Group is happy to announce that Ex Libris accepted 15 enhancements out of the 2013 general and Opac via Primo (OvP) voting cycle. A list of the accepted enhancements can be found in the ElCommons Wiki (ElCommons Wiki/Primo/enhancement ideas) and will be developed in the relevant Primo versions are 4.8. […]
SFX PWG News
Join us The SFX Product Working Group is looking for new members. Please see the Chapter 5 (Open positions in Working Groups, call for candidates) of this newsletter for more information! KB votings The progress continues with the KB resources voting process with 19 cycles completed this far. To see the full results of all […]
Interoperability SIWG News
This was our first year! The joint IGeLU/ELUNA Interoperability SIWG was formed last year at IGeLU 2013 conference to take into account various interoperability and API issues/topics of discussion and bring them to Ex Libris’ attention. The groups remit consists of all actively developed Ex Libris products, with the focus on a few products at […]
Linked Open Data SIWG News
Collecting use cases The joint EGeLU/ELUNA Linked Open Data SIWG continues to collect use cases and present them to Ex Libris on WebEx conference calls. On February 26, 2014, Roxana Popistasu of the National Library of Luxembourg presented on linking between author data in Primo/Aleph and Autorenlexikon, an encyclopedia of Luxembourgish literary authors. On March […]
Alma PWG News
Alive and kicking The Alma Product Working Group is thrilled to be representing and working for an active community of Alma users. PWG members have facilitated a number of regional user ‘meetings’, sometimes in person and sometimes virtually. We continue to work closely with Ex Libris by nominating ‘advisors’ for different topical groups, such as […]
Ex Libris Products’ Interoperability/API usage survey
Participation requested The IGeLU and ELUNA Special Interest Working Group on Interoperability, is conducting a survey on your use of Ex Libris products’ APIs and the issues you face with interoperability and with using APIs. Please join the survey by filling out this form It’s a quicky, but vital! It is a very short survey, […]
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Salesforce enhancement voting cycle results
Great success Although a bit late (sorry for that) we are proud to announce the results of the ‘Ex Libris CRM’ (Salesforce) enhancements voting cycle that ran from January 29th to February 11th. The voting was a great success. 98 institutions participated, in the voting cycle, using NERS! The resultlist of the voting has been […]
Azriel Morag award
Announcing the Azriel Morag award Ex Libris has announced the establishment of an annual award to honor the memory of Azriel Morag, the founder and first CEO of Ex Libris, and his immense contribution to Ex Libris and the academic library world. Morag, who died in October 2013, believed in innovation, daring, and the power of individuals to […]
Voting for ‘Ex Libris CRM’ (Salesforce) enhancements
The voting for the ‘Ex Libris CRM’ (Salesforce) enhancements starts Tuesday January 29th, and will run to Tuesday February 11th 00 pm. VOTE! We encourage you to participate in the ballot, just logon to NERS where you will find access to the voting directly on the start screen. The title of the ballot is “Survey […]
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