[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] 2019 new Evergreen Libraries

Rogan Hamby rhamby at equinoxinitiative.org
Fri Jan 17 07:57:31 EST 2020


Hi,

Not too late at all, thank you!



On Fri, Jan 17, 2020 at 12:49 AM Linda Jansova <skolkova at chello.cz> wrote:

> Hi Rogan,
>
> I hope it's not too late by now but I'll try anyway:
>
> In 2019 our Evergreen Common Catalog welcomed three new member libraries:
>
>    - Varianty Educational Programme Library - this library started using
>    Evergreen as its first ever ILS. The educational programme is operated by a
>    Czech nonprofit organization People in Need, widely known for its
>    humanitarian work in a number of countries around the world. The library
>    has about 5,000 volumes.
>    - Evangelical Theological Seminary Library - this library previously
>    used its own Evergreen installation but switched to using Evergreen in the
>    Common Catalog format in 2019. The library is operated by a vocational
>    school focusing on theology, social and pastoral work. It has about 17,000
>    volumes.
>    - Montessori Library - this library started using Evergreen as its
>    first ever ILS. The library is operated by a Czech nonprofit organization
>    Montessori Czech Republic which focuses on promoting and supporting
>    Montessori method of education. It has about 2,000 volumes.
>
> The Common Catalog is described in detail in the 2015 community annual
> report:
> https://evergreen-ils.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Evergreen%20Annual%20Report%202015%20Max%20Resolution.pdf.
> Currently, it serves as a shared Evergreen installation for seven
> independent libraries based in the Czech Republic.
>
> Also in 2019, the Security Services Archive Library started using
> Evergreen by joining an installation operated by the Institute for the
> Study of Totalitarian Regimes, thus creating a second cluster of Evergreen
> libraries in the Czech Republic. The Security Services Archive Library - as
> its name suggests - is operated by the Security Services Archive. This
> archive is a governmental organization which focuses on archival materials
> resulting from the security services activities during the communist era.
> It has about 4,000 volumes.
>
> Thank you in advance for including some of the above mentioned information
> in the annual report!
> Linda
>
> On 12/12/19 6:05 PM, Rogan Hamby wrote:
>
> Good afternoon on behalf of the Outreach Committee,
>
> One thing we are doing in the community annual report this year is
> dedicating space to discussing the growth of Evergreen during 2019 in terms
> of those who have moved to Evergreen.  Obviously, various institutions can
> migrate into Evergreen without any kind of fanfare or announcement but I'm
> hoping to create as strong a list of possible.  So, if you know of an
> institution that has moved to Evergreen this year please let me know.  A
> few stats like bib collection size would be great but I'll take as
> little as a name and location!
>
>
> Rogan Hamby, MLIS
>
> Data and Project Analyst
>
> Equinox Open Library Initiative
>
> phone:  1-877-OPEN-ILS (673-6457)
>
> email:  rogan at EquinoxInitiative.org
> web:  http://EquinoxInitiative.org
>
>
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