Tag Archives: Evergreen ILS

Ohio RFPs for Open Source

Posted on 15 December 2008 by Rick Mason

The State Library of Ohio has just released a Request For Proposal for an Open Source Statewide Resource Sharing System (Pdf). Their summary page (which will soon contain an F.A.Q.) states that The desired product would provide a seamless resource … Continue reading →

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One Big Library Unconference Report (part 2)

Posted on 2 July 2008 by Rick Mason

continued from here… Evergreen and Project Conifer (John Fink) was a progress report / Q&A session about the installation of the Evergreen ILS for a consortium of academic libraries (McMaster University, University of Windsor, and Laurentian University). John gave a … Continue reading →

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Indiana Open Source ILS Initiative

Posted on 13 January 2008 by Rick Mason

This announcement by the Indiana State Library and the Hussey Mayfield Memorial Public Library in Zionsville is significant : they aim to make Indiana the third statewide implementation of the Evergreen ILS, assuming that it meets their needs. Third??? Well, … Continue reading →

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Evergreen Update

Posted on 26 March 2007 by Rick Mason

The latest news from the Evergreen ILS project is that Equinox Software, the support company founded by several of the Evergreen developers, and the King County Library System in Washington state, are teaming up to develop a proof-of-concept installation.  This … Continue reading →

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Evergreen goes live!

Posted on 5 September 2006 by Rick Mason

The Evergreen ILS went live this morning in 252 Georgia libraries! Evergreen is an Open Source Integrated Library System (ILS) that the Georgia Public Library System has been developing over the past couple of years. The impact of this on … Continue reading →

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