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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> evergreen-outreach <evergreen-outreach-bounces@list.evergreen-ils.org>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Rogan Hamby via evergreen-outreach<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, June 9, 2022 4:44 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Gagnon, Ron <gagnon@noblenet.org><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Evergreen Outreach Committee <evergreen-outreach@list.evergreen-ils.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [evergreen-outreach] Proposed Release 3.9 Press Release<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Thu, Jun 9, 2022 at 4:27 PM Gagnon, Ron via evergreen-outreach <<a href="mailto:evergreen-outreach@list.evergreen-ils.org">evergreen-outreach@list.evergreen-ils.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Here is a proposed press release for Release 3.9. Please let me know if you have any suggestions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">For Immediate Release</span><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">For more information contact Ron Gagnon, Evergreen Outreach Committee,
<a href="mailto:gagnon@noblenet.org" target="_blank">gagnon@noblenet.org</a>, 978-777-8844</span><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">LOCALIZATION FOCUS OF NEW EVERGREEN ILS RELEASE</span><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">New localization customizations to improve service and efficiency are the highlights of Evergreen’s new Release 3.9, the latest semi-annual software update.</span><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">Notices can now be generated based on the preferred language of the cardholder.</span><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">The staff portal can be customized to include local links and documentation. Links and services are able to be added, changed or removed as needed locally for
each library or branch to improve efficiency.</span><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">A new Simple Reports option focused on ease of use and simplicity is available in the staff client. Intended to provide an alternate access point for running reports,
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">Libraries can share their carousels of cover images of new titles or topical displays developed for the Evergreen catalog to an external site, such as the library's
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">Library staff may upload a custom jacket/cover image for a given bibliographic record via a new interface for display in the staff client and OPAC, useful for
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">Evergreen can now act as an OAI-PMH data provider, exposing the catalog to harvesting through the OAI2 protocol for larger metadata projects.</span><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">Thirty-one individuals contributed code, translations, documentations, patches, and tests to this release of Evergreen, and 22 organizations supported or contributed
to the release. The Evergreen community is made up of individuals, libraries, companies, and other organizations that support the Evergreen Integrated Library System. </span><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">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.</span><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">Evergreen continues to be the leading ILS for consortia and delivers local flexibility and granularity of policies that no other software can match. Evergreen 3.9 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</span><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><a href="https://protect2.fireeye.com/v1/url?k=998bd410-c610ed36-998f9d10-867666c9b37a-7972b4bc359aa8fb&q=1&e=a44f09c6-e811-483a-93cd-2a80143cac74&u=https%3A%2F%2Fevergreen-ils.org%2F" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;text-decoration:none">
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