Preparations continue for the next IGeLU conference to be held in historic and beautiful Prague at the Clarion Congress Hotel from 20-23 August 2018. The IGeLU Steering Committee has held the Spring planning meeting with local organizers and I am happy to report that the venue is very accommodating and that there will also be […]
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The Steering Committee is actively reaching out to members to share your support stories with us. Based on the information we distill from your stories we approach Ex Libris management to inform on the one hand and inquire on the other about issues we identify to be not incidental but more structural. We can then […]
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Ex Libris customers experienced a service interruption for Primo Central Index at February 2nd, 2018 which lasted 10 hours. A root case analysis has been published (https://knowledge.exlibrisgroup.com/Primo_Central/Product_Materials/RCA_Reports/Primo_Central_-_RCA__-_February_2%2C_2018). Without any connection to this incident, Ex Libris customers experienced another service interruption for 360 Link on February 4 which lasted 8 hours. A root cause analysis has […]
We are happy to announce that a brand new administrative tool is going to be deployed! Originally developed to reflect the last changes to the statute about consortia management, it has then grown and now it includes many useful features for both the members and the secretariat. It has a new web interface for members […]
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Dear all, We are looking forward with great anticipation to hosting another Developers Day at the end of the IGeLU 2018 conference in Prague, on Thursday August 23 2018. Developers Day is run by developers for developers, working together on exciting and innovative topics around but not restricted to Ex Libris products. This year we […]
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2018 enhancements cycle update Submissions have recently closed for the 2018 enhancements cycle and are currently being reviewed by the enhancements team made up of members of the ELUNA and IGeLU Primo PWGs. Voting will open on the 14th April and close on 29th April. Full details of the timeline for the enhancement process are […]
Dear all, With the decision by ELUNA to split the current joint Summon WG, we need to form an new IGeLU Summon WG. We welcome your participation! IGeLU invites all of you to join the formation of the new IGeLU Summon WG, If you are willing to join the group, please respond to Theo Engelman (t.engelman@uu.nl) […]
The Rosetta Working Group has four sub groups that focus on different areas of the Rosetta system. These are 1. Format Library WG 2. Digital Preservation WG 3. Delivery and Integrations WG 4. System Operations WG Each group is currently identifying and prioritising future enhancement requests to send through to Ex Libris. In addition to […]
Read More… from Introducing a new member of the family – Rosetta PWG
We are now in our second round of enhancement voting for Voyager, release 11. The second round of voting serves to establish the priorities of up to twenty of the highest-ranked enhancements which were submitted to Voyager Development last December. Voyager Development has now assigned complexity points to the top seventeen enhancements as approximate estimates […]
The Linked Open Data Working Body bids a fond farewell to Deputy Coordinator Roxana Popistasu, who is now focusing on other things in her role as Digital Preservation Coordinator at National Library of Luxembourg. Working Body member Xiaoli Li, Head of Cataloging, University of California, Davis has agreed to step up to the Deputy Coordinator […]