Update Report 1997-

Consortium KOLIN (KOšice Library and Information Network)

Name of Institution

Univerzitná kniznica Univerzity P.J.Šafárika
University Library of P.J.Šafárik University
Garbiarska 14,
042 07 Košice,
Slovak republic
= KOLIN Secretariat

Libraries involved:
Univerzitná kniznica Technickej univerzity
University Library of Technical University
Letná 9, 043 83 Košice, Slovak republic

Krajská štátna kniznica
Regional State Library
Hlavná 10, 042 30 Košice, Slovak republic

Univerzitná kniznica Prešovskej univerzity
University Library of Prešov University
17. novembra 1, 080 01 Prešov, Slovak republic

Library Contact Person:

KOLIN Director: Darina Kozuchová
phone/fax: 00421-95-6331080
e-mail: kozuchov@kosice.upjs.sk

KOLIN Manager: Lubomíra Šoltésová
phone/fax: 00421-95-6426616
e-mail: soltesov@kosice.upjs.sk

Aleph Configuration:

  • Version: ALEPH 3.2_5.14
  • Functions implemented and used: implemented all modules, used: CAT, OPAC (experimental phase)
  • Operating system: Digital UNIX v.4.0A
  • Servers: 4x Alphaserver 1000 4/266, 1x Aplpaserver 2000 4/275
  • RAM 128-256 MB, 5x 2.1 GB SCSI disk, 17x 2 GB three-port PCI RAID PACK, UPS V 15-30
  • Network: fibre optic TCP/IP, LANs twisted pair UTP (ethernet)
  • Workstations: PC 386-Pentium, MS DOS, Win 3.1+, Win95, Win NT

Major Developments since last ICAU-meeting:

  • KOLIN - Ex Libris Agreement signed (September 96)
  • Servers installed (February 97)
  • ALEPH installed (April 97)
  • Systems and Cataloging Training performed (February-May 97)
  • New common project KOLIN - ARIEL launched (July 97)
  • KOLIN home page updated (http:www2.tuke.sk/tu/library/Kolin/KolinJava-s.htm)

Major Developments planned:

  • Conversion (from CDS/ISIS, Dataflex, Ingres)
  • CAT and OPAC (routine phase)
  • Delivery of additional PCs and peripherals for all modules (KOLIN II. stage)
  • Acquisitions training and implementation

Open Problems:

  • ALEPH use under Win95, Win NT (terminals emulation, GUI, bar codes)
  • ALEPH localization

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