[evergreen-outreach] Press Release for Consideration

[Andrea Buntz Neiman]

+1, my only suggestion might be to include a link to the downloads page
and/or release notes.


On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 10:20 AM <rogan.hamby at gmail.com> wrote:

> +1
>
> On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 10:14 AM Frasur, Ruth <RFrasur at library.in.gov>
> wrote:
>
>> This looks/sounds great.
>>
>>
>>
>> +1 from me.
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>>
>> Ruth Frasur
>>
>> *Evergreen Development and Support Administrator*
>>
>> Indiana State Library
>>
>> 140 N. Senate Ave.
>>
>> Indianapolis, IN 46204
>>
>> (317) 460-7556
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* evergreen-outreach <
>> evergreen-outreach-bounces at list.evergreen-ils.org> *On Behalf Of *Gagnon,
>> Ron
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, July 29, 2020 10:06 AM
>> *To:* Evergreen Outreach Committee <
>> evergreen-outreach at list.evergreen-ils.org>
>> *Subject:* [evergreen-outreach] Press Release for Consideration
>>
>>
>>
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>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Good morning, Outreachers,
>>
>>
>>
>> Here is a new press release for your review.
>>
>>
>>
>> Ron
>>
>>
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>> NEW EVERGREEN RELEASE UPGRADES FUNCTIONALITY
>>
>> Evergreen Release 3.5 is now available.  The latest semi-annual release
>> upgrades several important functions.
>>
>>
>>
>> The full MARC editor, billing and payment, hold notification and patron
>> self-registration processes all have improvements for users and staff.
>> Updates to the new prototype Angular catalog also continue.
>>
>>
>>
>> The release includes contributions from 18 individuals and 12
>> institutions, continuing progress through the pandemic.  The enhancements
>> are overseen by a group of 13 committers who review and approve all
>> software additions to core software for the general releases.  The new
>> release was overseen by Bill Erickson, software development engineer for
>> the King County Library System and Chris Sharp, PINES System Administrator
>> at the Georgia Public Library Service.
>>
>>
>>
>> Evergreen continues to be the leading ILS for consortia and delivers
>> local flexibility and granularity of policies that no other software can
>> match and delivers the most interoperability for libraries via its truly
>> open APIs.   Evergreen is open-source software, licensed under the GNU GPL,
>> version 2 or later and is available to all for download at no cost from the
>> Evergreen web site at <http://evergreen-ils.org/>*https://evergreen-ils.org/
>> <https://evergreen-ils.org/>*
>>
>> The Evergreen community is made up of individuals, libraries, companies,
>> and other organizations that support the Evergreen Integrated Library
>> System. Evergreen is highly-scalable software that helps patrons find
>> library materials and helps libraries manage, catalog, and circulate those
>> materials, no matter how large or complex the libraries. More than 2,000
>> libraries around the world use Evergreen.
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> Ronald A. Gagnon
>>
>> Executive Director
>>
>> North Of Boston Library Exchange (NOBLE)
>>
>> Danvers, Massachusetts  01923
>> 978-777-8844
>>
>> www.noblenet.org
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