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Call for questions

Submit your questions As is now traditional at the annual conference, several Q&A (Question and Answer) sessions will be taking place with Ex Libris product managers and executives at the Budapest meeting in September. *General (and general Alma) questions* intended for the Ex Libris Board of Management will be presented in the General Q&A plenary on Thursday, September 3, while […]

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IGeLU budgets and Assembly

IGeLU General Assembly According with the IGeLU Statute, the Assembly of Members (Wednesday, September 2nd, Session 4: 14.30-15.30 and September 4th, Session 16: 16.00-16.30) will be asked to approve the annual budget of IGeLU. This is a crucial meeting for the Association, in order for the Steering Committee to be able to plan their activity, […]

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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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SFX Product Working Group news

The SFX PWG has been going on at a steady pace with all usual activities Software enhancement process Yearly cycle is continuing, with very positive results. Recent and upcoming releases contain enhancements from the Igelu procedure. These results will be presented by the SFX Product Manager, Christine Stohn, during the Budapest conference KB enhancements The […]

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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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Linked Open Data and Interoperability Special Interest Working Group news

Developer Day Collaboration between the Interoperability and Linked Open Data SIWGs has continued since our last Newsletter, with more quarterly call as well as increased effort gone into planning the Developers Day post-conference after IGeLU on Saturday, September 5. Our hopes of a modest 50 attendee-meeting have been far exceeded, with over 85 registrants for […]

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Alma Product Working Group news

First Enhancement vote The Alma PWG just completed its first ever enhancement vote. The enhancement process was led by Ann Miller, University of Oregon, US. Over 500 proposals (of more than 600) were advanced for the first round of voting. Many thanks to all of the individuals who served on the enhancement groups chaired by: […]

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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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