We are very happy to announce that thanks to all the active and creative members of our community we can offer you a very interesting and diverse programme which is now published. The conference website is online since March 23 at http://igelu2015.comp-rend.hu and registration is open since April 9. The conference will be followed by a Post-Conference Developer […]
HUNG(A)RY FOR MEETING – THIS YEAR IN BUDAPEST Preparation for this year’s IGeLU Meeting in Budapest are well under way. The call for papers has gone out long ago, so we already have received a good amount of proposals. As there is still room for more, please be quick, if you plan to become part […]
FIRST TIMERS MEETING For some participants, the upcoming IGeLU Meeting in Budapest will be the first IGeLU Meeting ever. So why not invite them to a first timers meeting where they will be able to learn everything they always wanted to know about the User Group and the event? Where they will get to know other newcomers and find […]
Developers Day For the first time this year, IGeLU will also host a Developers Day on Saturday, the 5th of September, for an in depth look at technical topics. Developers day is an initiative for developers working with Ex Libris products, from developers working with Ex Libris products. This is the first time such an […]
Meeting Ex Libris in Budapest End of March 2015 the IGeLU Steering Committee came to Budapest, the location of our coming conference, not only to meet the highly motivated local organizing team but – as usual in-between the conferences – also the top management of Ex Libris, Matti Shem-Tov (CEO) and Yair Amsterdam (COO) to […]
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. […]
IGeLU Aleph voting cycle 2014 The 2014 Aleph Enhancements voting cycle was finished in January, 2015. In this voting cycle we promote the following 5 enhancements to be included in the next Aleph versions. Automatic reset of lost/forgotten account passwords within Aleph/Primo: [NERS #3416] When using F3 or Ctrl+F3 the subfield order in the Cat editor should match the retrieved […]
2014 Software enhancement voting results The 2014 SFX software enhancement cycle was completed early December and the results of the voting have been sent to Ex Libris for evaluation. According SFX Product Manager, Ex Libris is currently planning to do the first five enhancements: KB Manager: Ability to add author information to e-books records in […]
Our Alma community continues to grow and the Alma Product Working Group (PWG) continues to work on your behalf. The PWG has been very busy since our last report in December. Licensing You may recall that recommendations from the Licensing Task Force were forwarded to Ex Libris last fall. Some of those recommendations have already […]
Interoperable Collaborations The LOD and Interoperability SIWGs have begun to discuss ways to work together more closely. It is neither possible nor desirable to separate concerns about API-Level interoperability and RESTful interfaces from concerns about Data-Level Interoperability and Linked Open Data. To this end, our SIWG Working Body’s have begun quarterly joint calls and are […]