GLOSSARY
Learn about terms frequently used by Library Services community.
NEDCC
Northeast Document Conservation Center, conservation and imaging service provider.
NEFLIN
Northeast Florida Library Information Network, Multi-type Library Cooperative
Next-Gen ILS
Next generation system integrated library system. Characteristics of next-generation system include:
- Flexible configuration to facilitate cooperation among FALSC libraries, vendors, and other consortium partners
- Supports the complex needs of a large consortium
- Integrates print, electronic, and digital resource management
- Offers workflows that exceed current ILS capabilities; streamlines tasks and reduces staff work time
- Unified dashboard that improves the user experience for library personnel
- Employs an agile development process that is responsive to user input
- Includes an extensible platform that allows customization by FLVC and individual institutions
- Integrated and customizable analytics tools for library reporting needs
- Delivers as many services as possible in real-time
- Accepts metadata formats other than MARC
NFAIS
National Federation of Abstracting and Information Services, a membership organization for groups that aggregate, organize and facilitate access to information.
NISO
National Information Standards Organization