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- | *[[faqs:Evergreen FAQ 2|Frequently Asked Questions about Evergreen' | + | *[[zzz:evergreen_faq_2|Frequently Asked Questions about Evergreen' |
- | *[[faqs:Evergreen FAQ 3|Frequently Asked Questions about Open Source]] | + | *[[zzz_archive: |
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There has been interest in integrating Evergreen with products such as VuFind, Aquabrowser, | There has been interest in integrating Evergreen with products such as VuFind, Aquabrowser, | ||
- | ===== 15. How well does Evergreen integrate with other library vendor products? ===== | + | ===== 11. How well does Evergreen integrate with other library vendor products? ===== |
- | We welcome relationships with book vendors, enrichment vendors, and other services. Because Evergreen is open source and openly extensible vendors may find it easier to work with us than with proprietary vendors. | + | We welcome relationships with book vendors, enrichment vendors, and other services. Because Evergreen is open source and openly extensible vendors may find it easier to work with us than with proprietary vendors. |
- | ===== 16. How is Evergreen different from other open source library software? ===== | ||
- | Evergreen was designed from the ground up to meet the needs of a very large (more than 270-member) library lending consortium whose members collaborate but are not in lockstep on policies. Evergreen needed to be able to handle large indexing and transaction loads while supporting highly-configurable policies for each member library. | + | ===== 12. I have more questions... ==== |
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- | ==== a. If I install Evergreen I have to maintain it myself? ==== | + | |
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- | You can maintain it yourself (or more often, with a team of developers), | + | |
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- | ==== b. I have to run Evergreen on a locally-installed server? ==== | + | |
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- | If your consortium is providing Evergreen, all you will ever need to install locally is our friendly staff client (available for Windows, Mac, and Linux). [[faqs: | + | |
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- | ==== c. All libraries in an Evergreen system have to use the same policy? ==== | + | |
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- | On the contrary, Evergreen' | + | |
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- | ==== d. Anyone on the same Evergreen system edit a cataloging record? ==== | + | |
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- | No, this is not true. While it would be possible to configure Evergreen this way, in practice, we don't know of any Evergreen system where "just anyone" | + | |
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- | ===== 18. I have more questions... ==== | + | |
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- | Please inquire on our [[http:// | + | |
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