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Koha is an open-source integrated library system (ILS), used world-wide by public, school and special libraries, but also in some larger academic libraries. The name comes from a Māori term for a gift or donation .
The Vermont Organization of Koha Automated Libraries (VOKAL) is an organization of libraries in the U.S. State of Vermont. It provides a unified, online library catalog using the open source, Koha integrated library system. It was established as a part of the Green Mountain Library Consortium.
Initially, the CLN planned to use the Evergreen Integrated Library System, [6] but later selected Koha as its ILS. The first 5 libraries switched to the new system in the spring and summer of 2013. An additional 12 libraries have since joined the organization, 9 of which, have added their holdings to the unified catalog.
LibLime was founded in 2005 by Joshua Ferraro, a systems administrator who helped spearhead the migration project of moving the Athens County Public Libraries in Ohio to use OpenSource software called "Koha", a system generally considered to be the earliest open-source ILS [2] still in production.
ByWater Solutions is a privately owned and funded company founded in California [1] in March 2009 by CEO Brendan A. Gallagher and CRO Nathan A. Curulla, [2] [3] which provides implementation, hosting, support, consultation, and development services for open source services including the Koha Integrated Library System.
Newer generations of library catalog systems, typically called discovery systems (or a discovery layer), are distinguished from earlier OPACs by their use of more sophisticated search technologies, including relevancy ranking and faceted search, as well as features aimed at greater user interaction and participation with the system, including tagging and reviews.
The catalogue of the BULAC, performed with Koha, inventories all the books of the library, excepting part of the books written in non-Latin characters which were obtained before 2000. The documents in languages of non-Latin writing may be described:
The Vermont Organization of Koha Automated Libraries, a unified library catalog used by over fifty libraries in Vermont Vokal (fashion brand) Topics referred to by the same term