RERO ILS is an integrated library system designed for heritage, public and school libraries as well as library networks.
The software provides tools for acquisitions, cataloguing, serials, circulation and patron management. It also offers a public catalogue with search and filtering capabilities.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Manage independent libraries and multi-library networks.
- Configure organisations and individual library branches.
- Catalogue resources using RDA and BIBFRAME standards.
- Manage periodicals, subscriptions and issue predictions.
- Provide a public online catalogue.
- Search and filter catalogue records.
- Customise catalogue views by organisation and library.
- Integrate ebooks, databases and other external resources.
- Manage check-outs, check-ins and item requests.
- Handle interlibrary loans.
- Manage patrons and their accounts.
- Exchange bibliographic data through an API.
- Store bibliographic data in JSON format.
Website: github.com/rero/rero-ils
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Developer: RERO+
License: GNU Affero General Public License v3.0
RERO ILS is written in Python. Learn Python with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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