IGeLU Leganto Product Working Group
Mission
The mission of the Working Group is to support the communication and engagement between the Leganto user community and Ex Libris. This is achieved through the coordination of events and activities that enhance the development of Leganto, including:
- Advocating on behalf of the user community
- Coordinating NERs enhancement process with the ELUNA WG
- Attending regular meetings with Ex Libris
- Participating in focus groups
- Organising webinars and IGeLU News in Brief updates
- Monitoring the Leganto email list
- Assisting with planning the IGeLU Conference
The IGeLU Leganto Working Group operates jointly with the ELUNA Leganto Working Group.
Roles and Responsibilities
The Working Group members meets monthly.
- Coordinator
- Responsible for communication with Ex Libris and Steering Committees and overall coordination and communication
- Leganto Product Working Group Liaison
- IGeLU Steering Committee representative attends Leganto PWG meetings
- Working Group Members
- Encourage the development of the Leganto User community through participation in the Leganto-L list, conference presentations, meetings, “show and tell”, and contributing to the IGeLU website and News in Brief
- Collate and champion product developments in accordance with the needs of the user community
- Champion technical concerns on behalf of the user community
Email List
The Leganto list is an unmoderated discussion list about Ex Libris’ Leganto reading list system. The list is hosted by ELUNA and IGeLU. Subscription is open to Ex Libris customers and to employees of Ex Libris and/or its affiliates and resellers. See the Leganto email list page for details.
Working Group
| Name | Contact | Institution |
| Jessie Donaghey (Coordinator) | jdonaghe@bond.edu.au | Bond University, Gold Coast, Australia |
| Chris Jones (Deputy Coordinator) | c.m.jones@sheffield.ac.uk | University of Sheffield, UK |
| Kendall Kousek (Deputy Coordinator) | kendall.kousek@mq.edu.au | Macquarie University, Australia |
| Angela Laurins | angela.laurins@ed.ac.uk | University of Edinburgh, UK |
| Paolo Buoso | Paolo.Buoso@unibz.it | Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy |
| Anthony Sinnott | anthony.sinnott@york.ac.uk | University of York, UK |
| Veronika Leitner | Veronika.Leitner@wu.ac.at | Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria |
| Dave Allen (SC Liaison) | dave.allen@slq.qld.gov.au | State Library of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia |
| Petra Svanborg (SC Liaison) | petra.svanborg@umu.se | Umeå Universitetsbibliotek, Sweden |
Past Leganto Members
| Name | Institution | |
| Andrew Preater | Imperial College, London | (left 2017) |
| Caroline Gibson | Lancaster University | (left 2018) |
| Fred Reiss | University of Oklahoma Libraries | (left 2018) |
| Carl Grant | University of Oklahoma Libraries | (left 2018) |
| Louise McGillis | Memorial University of Newfoundland | (left 2019) |
| Linda Sheedy | Curtin University Perth, Australia | (left 2020) |
| Sue Harmer | University of New South Wales, Australia | (left 2021) |
| Jeff Liu | Lingnan University, Hong Kong | (left 2021) |