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News

The BitCurator Consortium Joins The Open Library Foundation

Feb 06

The Open Library Foundation (OLF) welcomes the BitCurator Consortium (BCC), a global leader in born-digital curation, as its newest member project.

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VuFind® 10.1 Released

Nov 04

Version 10.1 of the VuFind® Open Source discovery software has just been released.

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The Open Library Foundation Welcomes Project ReShare as an Affiliate Member

Aug 26

Project Reshare Joins OLF’s Growing Portfolio of Open-Source Library Management Software Projects

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