<div dir="ltr">Unrelated, but locally-hosted Primos are INCREDIBLY discouraged by Ex Libris. I honestly have only met one site that has one, and I can't even remember their name...<div><br></div><div>On top of the administrative and technical cost, they don't even get REST API access. Wade, do you know if ExL even allows new customers on VE to be self-hosted? I know OCLC nixed that with ILLiad back in the day. </div><div><br></div><div>Dan </div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, May 29, 2019 at 10:58 AM Guidry, Wade <<a href="mailto:WadeG@bigbend.edu">WadeG@bigbend.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">As noted in the original msg from Ex Libris, Primo updates for cloud customers (like us, and I believe all Alma / Primo sites) are handled by Ex Libris, and don’t require any customer intervention.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Traci Taylor<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, May 29, 2019 10:36 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> WACTCLC Primo discussions <<a href="mailto:wactclc-primo@lists.ctc.edu" target="_blank">wactclc-primo@lists.ctc.edu</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Wactclc-primo] FW: Primo May 2019 Release is now available<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks,<u></u><u></u></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, May 29, 2019 9:02 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Traci Taylor <<a href="mailto:ttaylor@btc.edu" target="_blank">ttaylor@btc.edu</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> FW: Primo May 2019 Release is now available<u></u><u></u></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> Sunday, May 26, 2019 5:55 AM<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Primo May 2019 Release is now available<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%">I'm happy to let you know that the May 2019 Release of Primo is available for customers on the FTP server. Please download and install the May 2019 Release according
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</blockquote></div><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Regards,<div><br></div><div>Dan Moore</div><div>Systems and Collections Librarian</div><div>Edmonds Community College Library </div><div><a href="mailto:dan.moore@edcc.edu" target="_blank">dan.moore@edcc.edu</a> / <a href="mailto:daniel.moore@email.edcc.edu" target="_blank">daniel.moore@email.edcc.edu</a></div><div>(425) 640-1526</div></div></div>