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News

The Open Library Foundation Announces WOLFcon 2024

Jan 03

Annual Conference Supports Collaboration Among Librarians, Technologists, Designers, Service Providers and Vendors

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Introducing The Open Resource Sharing Coalition (OpenRS)

Aug 22

Partnership Between Libraries, Open Source Developers, and Vendors to Enhance Consortial Resource Sharing

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VuFind® Joins the Open Library Foundation

Apr 11

VuFind is joining the foundation in order to ensure the long-term sustainability of VuFind, which is used by hundreds of libraries around the world.

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