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ELUNA Primo Working Group Election 2024
There are five (5) open positions on the Primo Working Group.
Log in to the ELUNA membership system (Wild Apricot) at https://eluna40.wildapricot.org/Sys/Login before voting.
Go to the Poll Page to vote.
The voting deadline is May 24, 2024 at 5:00 pm Eastern Time (US & Canada). If you have election questions or feedback please email [email protected].
Ex Libris Knowledge Days and ELUNA Annual Conference 2024
The full agenda for the Ex Libris Knowledge Days and ELUNA Annual Conference 2024 is now available. Both take place in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Ex Libris Knowledge Days: May 13-14, 2024
ELUNA Developers Day+: May 13-14, 2024
ELUNA Analytics Afternoon: May 14, 2024
ELUNA Annual Meeting 2024: May 14-17, 2024
NERS Enhancements Voting 2024
The 2024 Primo Enhancements voting process is now complete! The following are the Top3 requests.
| Rank | ID | Title | Votes | Points |
| 1 | 9021 | A better DEI Term Tool (VE/BO) | 3283 | — |
| 2 | 8756 | Primo VE Facet for physical availability, configurable for locations / policy (VE) | 3064 | — |
| 3 | 8871 | Primo VE Advanced search – Exact – Title: $a alone must find results (VE) | 2953 | — |
| Total | — |
We’re happy to note that Ex Libris Primo Product Management agreed to add the following two items to the 2024 Roadmap without requiring any community points:
| Rank | ID | Title | Votes | Points |
| 5 | 8157 | Preserve the formatting of citations copied from Primo (VE/BO) | 3503 | n/a 15 |
| 14 | 8141 | Add ability to configure the display at the item level and the location level in the GetIt section (VE) | 1102 | n/a 10 |
The Product Development Collaboration Agreement states that Ex Libris will develop the successful enhancements within one year, which customarily aligns to the IGeLU conference held in September 2024.
ELUNA Annual Conference 2023 Update
The ELUNA Primo Working Group presented the work of the last year at the ELUNA Annual Conference 2023 in Los Angeles, California, on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, 2:30 pm-3:15 pm in the Catalina Ballroom. Session slides: 2023 ELUNA Primo Working Group Update.
Tips for Submitting NERS Enhancements Requests
Submit requests for next year’s NERS Enhancements cycle.
- How to submit an enhancement request through NERS
- Guidelines for creating an actionable enhancement request
- Example of a great enhancement request
- Webinar recording: Enhancements – make ’em sparkle (24:10), 1/28/2021
DEI-Related Changes in Alma and Primo
The Primo Working Group hosted an informal discussion on making DEI-related changes in Alma and Primo on Friday, December 16, 2022. See the presentation slides.
Primo Customization and Developer Resources
The Primo Working Group provides support and resources for working with Primo customizations and developing add-ons for Primo.
Drew Parker gave a great presentation at ELUNA 2023 Developers’ Day+ on lots of places to find Primo customizations: Finding Primo Customization Ideas to _Borrow__ A Time-Honored Path toward Progress
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- One on one support (contact list)
- Slack channel
- Developer network
- Devenv
- CSS Selectors Reference
- Useful bookmarklets compiled by IGeLU members
- Primo Views – ‘community hacks from around the web’ for Primo customizations
- Useful Primo Customizations, a presentation by Jenna Miller at the FLVC Virtual Conference, November 9, 2022.
- Other repositories
- Orbis Cascade Alliance Primo VE Toolkit
- California State University Primo VE customizations and how-tos
- State Universities of New York (SUNY) Libraries Primo VE customization instructions, videos; SUNY Libraries FAQ
- CARLI (Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois) Primo VE customizations
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The former MetaLib/MetaLib+ PWG pages are still available but are no longer being maintained.
If you have updates or corrections to this page, please contact James Day at [email protected].