The Nigeria Natural Medicine Development Agency Selects LibLime and LibLime Koha 4.14

North Bethesda, MD, February 28, 2013- LibLime, a division of PTFS, announces that the Nigeria Natural Medicine Development Agency (NNMDA) in Lagos, Nigeria has chosen LibLime to provide them with support and hosting services for LibLime Koha 4.14. The NNMDA looks forward to taking advantage of the rich functionality in LibLime Koha 4.14, including enhanced circulation policies, the Solr search engine, full faceted support in the OPAC, an embedded New Titles list, and additional functionality for expired and cancelled holds. As with all versions of LibLime Koha since 4.8, the entire application resides in the Plack environment for enhanced performance.

About NNMDA

The NNMDA was established in 1997 by a Nigerian Federal Ministry of Science and Technology order in accordance with the National Science and Technology Act of 1980. The NNMDA’s mission is to promote traditional medicine through research. To accomplish its mission, the NNMDA is establishing and maintaining a virtual/digital library on traditional Nigerian medicine and indigenous health healing systems; researching, collating, documenting, and disseminating all published and unpublished research works on all aspects of traditional medicine; and establishing a college and zonal training centers for the study of natural medicine.

About LibLime - PTFS

LibLime – PTFS is the global leader in providing support for the Koha open source ILS. Rather than sell software licenses for static, hard-to-customize software products, the PTFS LibLime Division educates libraries about the benefits of open source, enabling them to make choices about how best to provide their communities and staff with better technology services. The PTFS LibLime Division then facilitates deployment of Koha in libraries by providing outstanding consulting, development, implementation, and support/hosting for libraries of all types and sizes. PTFS is also the developer of the world’s leading content management software, ArchivalWare, and specializes in meeting library personnel staffing requirements, digitization, and metadata keying services. For more information, see http://liblime.com or http://ptfs.com or http://archivalware.net.