GLOSSARY

Learn about terms frequently used by Library Services community.

Or "link-server," parses the elements of an OpenURL and provides links to appropriate targets for full text articles available through a library database.

LMS

Library Management System, software to coordinate collections, acquisitions and administrative functions.  Or Learning Management System , software used to host online courses.

Lyrasis

A regional membership organization for libraries and information professionals, the merger of PALINET and SOLINET.

Mango

An FLVC-created web application that uses the SOLR search engine and repository to ease searching across catalogs. Replaced with Primo VE by Ex Libris.

MARC

Machine-Readable Cataloging, MARC formats are standards for the representation and communication of bibliographic and related information in machine-readable form.