Primo Product Working Group News

Primo User Interface Primo PWG is discussing jointly with the ELUNA Primo PWG and selected beta-testers the features and functions of the new User Interface which Ex Libris will roll out in 2016. Software enhancements The 2nd round of voting related to the 2015 enhancements started at the beginning of March.  Ex Libris has allocated […]

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Primo SaaS, next steps

Primo SaaS Primo/Metalib PWG will accompany Ex Libris road map for the future development of Primo SaaS features. Aside from this PWG will deliver in collaboration with Eluna PWG and Interoperability (IO)/ Linked Open Data (LOD) SIWGs a report about development tools needed within SaaS within the next three months. Primo software ballot The ballot […]

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Idea Exchange

An Ex Libris initative After intensive discussions with the Steering Committee about the aim of the initiative, Ex Libris has announced a new platform for all customers to post ideas for enhancements and extensions to their products. This platform also offers a voting mechanism to facilitate customers to support good ideas. The platform is based […]

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Primo SaaS Jerusalem meeting

Move to SaaS During the meeting of the Steering Committee with Ex Libris management in Budapest in March one of the topics was the new Primo policy of Ex Libris with its strong emphasis on the SaaS environment and issues connected to the new policy from the point of view of the user community. As […]

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Primo / Metalib Product Working Group news

Software enhancements We are currently running an ongoing software enhancement process jointly with the ELUNA Primo PWG and the voting will start during the IGeLU Conference in Budapest. Primo Central Index (PCI) CKB voting A round of PCI voting was conducted at the beginning of this year. This vote was a great success and more […]

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Advocacy for inclusion of Hein Online content in discovery services

Join the community Please support the joint ELUNA and IGeLU Steering Committee work to advocate for inclusion of subscribed metadata and content in discovery services continues (more details about this work available on el-una.org and igelu.org). Initial work focuses on the vendors noted as high priority for our members. One such vendor is Hein Online. Hein […]

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Open Discovery Initiative

IGeLU and ELUNA endorse ODI The ELUNA and IGeLU Steering Committees, in partnership with the Primo Product Working Groups, are working jointly, on behalf of all member libraries, to contact publishers voted as high priority for inclusion in discovery services. The communication to vendors outlines the core of our concerns: With a membership base of […]

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News from the Primo / Metalib PWG

Primo Central Index Central Knowledge Base (PCI CKB) voting The IGeLU Primo PWG conducted – in collaboration with ELUNA – a Primo Central Index Central Knowledge Base (PCI CKB) ballot which was the first PCI voting at all. The ballot was a great success and 138 resources were added to NERS and sent to Ex Libris. […]

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Primo Central Index (PCI) Content Voting

Not finding the collection you want in the Primo Central Index (PCI)? The IGeLU and ELUNA Primo/Metalib PWGs have worked with Ex Libris to create a voting cycle for PCI content! Add important missing resources to NERS and vote for the resources you need by the end of February 2015. Please identify your request as request […]

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