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FOLIO Launches Poppy Release

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The FOLIO Open Source Community has launched the sixteenth named release as the platform continues to add features and functionality to the library services platform (LSP). The Poppy Release updates existing apps and features, including acquisitions, data import, and circulation, and welcomes the Lists app, an application for creating custom list(s) of records.

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  • The Poppy Release updates existing apps and features, including acquisitions, data import, and circulation, and welcomes the Lists app, an application for creating custom list(s) of records.
  • The Poppy Release offers platform enhancements that provide librarians with a better user experience in the FOLIO platform.
  • AUL for Technical & Access Services at Stanford and co-chair of the FOLIO Product Council, Alexis Manheim, says that the new and improved functionality included in Poppy strategically enhances the platform.
  • "The Poppy Release introduces the Lists App, which will give FOLIO libraries more information for improved decision making, while also expanding MARC authority functionality, billing and notice options, and many other features to improve the user experience and the overall efficiency of the system."