Primo will accommodate unified acceptance to cultural ancestry advice from the Mountain West Digital Library’s disparate agenda agreeable platforms
Chicago, IL – November 4, 2009. Ex Libris® Group is admiring to advertise that the Utah Academic Library Consortium has called the Ex Libris Primo® analysis and accumulation belvedere for the Mountain West Digital Library. The Mountain West Digital Library (MWDL) is an accession of agenda collections about the Mountain West arena of the United States and provides chargeless acceptance to added than 270,000 assets in 314 collections from universities, colleges, accessible libraries, museums, archives, and actual societies in Utah, Nevada, Idaho, and Hawaii. Today, 11 bounded hubs host the agenda collections of 43 collections partners. Eight of the hosting hubs aswell serve as full-service digitization centers, accouterment scanning and metadata services.
“Primo will accumulate MWDL's agriculture operations into a nightly amend of advice from all the accommodating institutions and acquiesce us to accommodate abundant added adult analytic for our users,” explained Sandra McIntyre, affairs administrator of the Mountain West Digital Library. “This abstracts will be harvested from a array of agenda asset administration systems, including an ArchivalWare™ arrangement at the Utah State Library; the Digital Commons arrangement at Utah State University; the Health Education Assets Library (HEAL) at the University of Utah Health Sciences Library; and CONTENTdm® systems at the University of Utah and at assorted colleges and universities in Utah and Nevada. With Primo, MWDL users will adore next-generation analysis capabilities above the abounding spectrum of resources, including faceted browsing, search-term suggestions, appliance and popularity-based ranking, and abundant more.”
Carl Grant, admiral of Ex Libris North America, commented: “We are captivated to acceptable the Utah Academic Library Consortium to the North American Primo community. The automatic seek interface of Primo will accredit the Mountain West Digital Library to accomplish its all-encompassing collections calmly accessible to the public. We attending advanced to alive in abutting accord with the bunch in the advancing months and years.”
The new arrangement will be hosted by the University of Utah.
About the Utah Academic Library Consortium:
The Utah Academic Library Consortium (UALC) was accustomed in 1971 and consists of all accessible and clandestine bookish libraries in accepted institutions of college apprenticeship in the accompaniment of Utah. The purpose of UALC is to abet in always convalescent the availability and accumulation of library and advice casework to the college apprenticeship community, to the accompaniment of Utah, and to accomplice libraries in Nevada.
For added advice on the Utah Academic Library Consortium, see www.ualc.net/.
About the Mountain West Digital Library:
The Mountain West Digital Library is a aperture to agenda assets from universities, colleges, accessible libraries, museums, archives, and actual societies in Utah, Nevada, Idaho, and Hawaii. As a broadcast agenda repository, MWDL provides acceptance to significant, rare, and/or different assets from the libraries, archives, and added cultural ancestry institutions of the Mountain West region. Over 40 ally participate in a hub-and-spoke arrangement accurate by 11 hubs in Utah and Nevada. The agenda collections cover photographs, maps, artworks, books, newspapers, bookish documents, videos, sounds, articulate histories, and bookish publications.
For added advice on the Mountain West Digital Library, see mwdl.org/.
About the University of Utah:
The University of Utah is the state’s oldest and better academy of college apprenticeship and is a above analysis university. The University offers over 100 undergraduate amount programs and added than 90 alum amount programs to over 28,000 students.
For added advice on the University of Utah, see www.utah.edu.
About Ex Libris
Ex Libris is a arch provider of automation solutions for academic, national, and analysis libraries. Offering the alone absolute artefact apartment for electronic, digital, and book materials, Ex Libris provides efficient, convenient articles that serve the needs of libraries today and will facilitate their alteration into the future. Ex Libris maintains an absorbing chump abject consisting of bags of sites in added than 75 countries on six continents.
Dedicated to developing artistic solutions in abutting accord with customers, Ex Libris enables libraries to aerate abundance and ability and, at the aforementioned time, abundantly enhance the user experience. By allotment users to ascertain and access the advice they need, libraries ensure their position as the arch to knowledge.
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