It starts today! Starting January 15th IGeLU and ELUNA are opening a survey for your feedback on Ex Libris Customer Support Services. We are focusing on the new Salesforce CRM that was implemented by Ex Libris in 2013 to replace the aging Pivotal platform. IGeLU & ELUNA were asked by Ex Libris to provide customer […]
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Great numbers Beginning of September 2013 400 attendees gathered at the Free University Berlin for the 8th IGeLU conference. Starting with the Opening reception on Saturday September 7th right after the meeting of the representatives of the National user groups with the Steering Committee and Ex Libris, the conference begun on Sunday morning with the […]
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Here they are General (and Alma) questions intended for the Ex Libris Board of Management were presented during the Berlin IGeLU Meeting in the General Question & Answer Session on Tuesday, September 10, 2013. As every year, the procedure of finalising the minutes does afford some time: clearing and writing out the notes in full, […]
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Here they are General (and Alma) questions intended for the Ex Libris Board of Management were presented during the Berlin IGeLU Meeting in the General Question & Answer Session on Tuesday, September 10, 2013. As every year, the procedure of finalising the minutes does afford some time: clearing and writing out the notes in full, […]
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SFX KBAB The SFX Product Working Group met in Berlin during the IGeLU 2013 conference to discuss our goals for the year 2014. At IGeLU 2013, an SFX Knowledgebase Advisory Board (KBAB) was formed as a joint initiative of IGELU and ELUNA to advise and work with Ex Libris on issues relating to the quality […]
Voting for V. 23 Since the IGeLU conference in Berlin, the Aleph PWG is working on an enhancements voting cycle. For the first voting cycle, 115 enhancement requests were submitted and, as agreed by the IGeLU members in Zurich conference, we selected the 15 most voted to be evaluated and assigned complexity points by Ex […]
Ballot on enhancements The recent months since Berlin 2013 have seen the enhancements voted on for Voyager 9.1 (due late 2014). The top 12 have now been converted (via a number of webexes between ELUNA & IGeLU PWG members and Mike Dicus, Voyager Product Manager) into detailed statements which Voyager Development can work with. Development […]
Activities The LOD SIWG has been hosting discussions with Ex Libris about scenarios for using Linked Data with Ex Libris applications. On July 11, 2013, Lukas Koster presented on resolving harvested URIs into Primo PNX. On September 30, 2013 North Rhine-Westphalian Library Service Center (hbz) described their process and challenges encountered in publishing Aleph bibliographic […]
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Moving to Alma-D According to Ex Libris products roadmap, Digital resource management functionalities are being implemented in Alma. The DigiTool PWG follows with Ex Libris Product Managers the developments and tries to assure the existence of core functionalities. DigiTool continues to be supported by ExLibris and service packs are used to correct bugs. Alma-D Alma’s […]
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OVP ballot The Primo/MetaLib PWG is happy to announce the OPAC via Primo (OvP) NERS enhancement cycle for Primo and MetaLib+ has been successfully completed. This ballot has been conducted in addition to the ‘normal’ voting and had the goal to list the missing features in OvP. In summary, we had a total number of […]
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