Primo MARC Advisory Group Report

The Primo MARC Advisory Group was formed from a recommendation of the Primo VE Summit. This group sought to develop recommendations for out-of-the-box settings for MARC tags, indicators, and subfield codes, in recognition of the often uniformly common needs across our community for the same fields in our Primo discovery layers.  More than two dozen […]

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Primo 2021 enhancements timeline

It is time for our members to get all your requests in for the 2021 Primo enhancements round. See Primo enhancements for a log of all the great Primo product development outcomes achieved in recent years, as a result of this collaborative enhancement process between Ex Libris Primo Product Management and our active member community. […]

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Primo NERS voting – 2nd round

The joint enhancement team of the ELUNA and IGeLU Primo Working Groups has discussed the results with ExLibris Product Management, who assigned complexity points to the 20 top-voted results. For each annual Primo NERS round, the community is allocated enhancements worth 100 complexity points. We have decided that a second round of voting is required […]

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Primo NERS: Extended to April 15

Due to the health safety challenges and strains faced by many institutions worldwide currently, the Primo working groups of ELUNA and IGeLU have decided to extend this year’s NERS voting period through April 15. The voting takes place at https://ners.igelu.org. This year’s ballot has 100 requests to choose from. Each organisation has 100 voting points […]

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Primo FRBR / Dedup Advisory Group Report

The Primo FRBR / Dedup Advisory Group was formed from a recommendation of the Primo VE Summit. This group sought to provide guidance to Ex Libris for out-of-the-box configuration for FRBR and Dedup, as well as additional options able to be enabled or disabled, in recognition of the often uniformly common needs across our community for […]

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Primo Working Group elections

The IGeLU Primo Working Group has three open positions, and our call for volunteers has resulted in five highly qualified candidates willing to run in a public election. Paul Harding, University of York, UK Gaith Bader, Unversity of Sydney, Australia Indira Bermudez Aguilar, International Labour Organization, Switzerland Noémie Ammann, ETH Library, Zürich, Switzerland Ryan Edwards, […]

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Join the Primo Working Group

The IGeLU Primo Working Group is looking to expand its membership with 2-3 persons. If you would like to get involved in this kind of community work, please consider this opportunity.The Primo WG co-operates with ExLibris in developing new services and functionality for the Primo discovery solutions. The group covers both Primo and Primo VE. You can […]

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Primo 2019 NERS results

Thank you to all who have submitted requests and voted in this year’s Primo enhancement round in NERS. The results of the ballot is now in, and ExLibris has added development complexity points to the requests. The Primo community gets to spend 100 complexity points each year, which this year sufficed for the top five […]

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