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Final Call: National Workshop on Information & Cyber Security for Educational Institutions regd.
by Dharmeshkumar Shah Scientist B (CS) 16 Jul '25

16 Jul '25

Dear Professional Colleagues, Greetings from INFLIBNET Centre, Gandhinagar! *Final Call!* Five Days National Workshop on *Information & Cyber Security for Educational Institutions* (in offline mode) is being organized by *INFLIBNET Centre* during *28th July - 01st August, 2025*. *The last date for submission is 21st July 2025. HURRY UP! Limited Seats Available.* URL: https://hrd.inflibnet.ac.in/login.php The scope of the workshop is to cover theoretical discussion and some practical exposure on the following aspects of security in Educational Institutions. - Introduction to Information and Cyber Security - Features and Benefits of Information and Cyber Security - Challenges on Security in Educational Institutions - Understanding the concept of VAPT - Application and Database level security specially for library professionals. The resource persons are prominent Scientists from INFLIBNET Centre / System Administrators / Information Scientists / Database Administrators, across the country. We encourage you to register yourself at the earliest. Detailed guidelines and links are available on the INFLIBNET's website <https://hrd.inflibnet.ac.in/docs/cyber_security_may2025.pdf>. Connect with us at raja@inflibnet.ac.in/dashah@inflibnet.ac.in if you have any questions. *Important Links* Workshop Brochure: Click Here <https://hrd.inflibnet.ac.in/docs/cyber_security_may2025.pdf> Registration: Click Here <https://hrd.inflibnet.ac.in/login.php> *Important Dates* Registration Deadline: 21st July 2025 We look forward to your valued participation in this enriching and insightful workshop. Thanks & Regards Dharmeshkumar A. Shah Scientist-B (CS), INFLIBNET Centre, Infocity, Gandhinagar (M) 9824932006 (O) 079-2326-8284/8325/8228 ----- सादर धन्यवाद /Thanks & Regards, धर्मेशकुमार ए शाह | वैज्ञानिक-बी (सीएस) Dharmeshkumar A Shah | Scientist-B (CS) इनफ्लिबनेट केंद्र | INFLIBNET Centre (An Autonomous IUC of UGC, Ministry of Education, Govt. of India) Infocity, Gandhinagar-382007, Gujarat Phone: 079-23268284 Website: www.inflibnet.ac.in

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Footfall Tracking in Koha: Online Workshop | 3rd August 2025
by LibAuto -The Smart Library 16 Jul '25

16 Jul '25

Master Real-Time Footfall Tracking in KohaOnline Workshop | 3rd August 2025 Unlock advanced library automation with LibAuto’s expert-led training! More Info <https://www.libauto.in/2025/07/real-time-footfall-tracking-with-gate.html> Organized by LibAuto India’s leading library automation specialist, trusted by over 100 institutions across 16 states with cutting-edge Koha and DSpace solutions. Why Attend This Workshop? - *Practical Skills:* Learn to implement real-time footfall tracking in Koha. - *Expert Guidance:* Training by LibAuto’s experienced professionals. - *Flexible Learning:* Access recorded sessions and documentation 24/7. - *Certification:* Earn a digital certificate to boost your credentials. - *Limited Seats:* Secure your spot before they’re gone! Register Now – Limited Seats! <https://forms.gle/iryf4RUzuq3mkFNu9> Program Schedule & Learning Support 📅 Live Session: Date: 3rd August, 2025 (Sunday) | Time: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM 💻 Course Access: 24/7 learning portal with recorded session 🗣️ Medium: Hindi 🎓 Certification: Digital certificate upon completion 🎥 Learning Support: Video recording of the live session with documentation Registration Fee and Discounts 03 August 2025 (Sunday) Standard Fee: ₹349 ₹249 *Early Bird Discount:* Register by 25 July, 2025: ₹249 Save ₹100 Secure Your Spot Now! <https://forms.gle/iryf4RUzuq3mkFNu9> [image: Koha Workshop] Join Our Library Community! Get instant updates on Koha training, exclusive events, and expert tips via our WhatsApp Community! Join Now <https://chat.whatsapp.com/Jc2OnYStWhfDtouO0Livla> Quick Links About Us <https://www.libauto.in/p/about-us.html>Our Services <https://www.libauto.in/p/services.html>Client List <https://www.libauto.in/p/client-list.html>Get Quote <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd3tyEY92mtWcX4j3TsbpgL7rVBsnvL8fq…>Contact Us <https://www.libauto.in/p/contact-us.html> Contact Us LibAuto: The Smart Library Registration Number: UDYAM-PB-11-0025691 Address: Street No. 5, Nanak Nagri, Abohar-152116, Punjab, India Contact: +91 94631 16032 Email: contact.libauto(a)gmail.com Website: www.libauto.in Connect With Us FB <https://www.facebook.com/LibAuto.Pb?ref=embed_page>LI <https://www.linkedin.com/in/libauto/>IG <https://www.instagram.com/libauto.in/>YT <https://youtube.com/@libauto-thesmartlibrary8852?si=9_5CpE1lY8KuzUEp>X <https://x.com/LibAuto_in?mx=2>WA <https://chat.whatsapp.com/JuvQXJ7xyWQ9eGgXUMKqB2>TG <https://t.me/LibAutoin> © 2025 LibAuto. All rights reserved. Unsubscribe | Privacy Policy <https://www.libauto.in/p/privacy-policy.html> ``` -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Library Automation2" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to contactlibauto2+unsubscribe(a)googlegroups.com. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/contactlibauto2/CAPZkjaokdbo%2B1Ff4w_8yWd….

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Call for papers and participation- International Conference on Role of IPR in Promoting Indigenous Knowledge System and Viksit Bharat during 26-28 November 2025 at IIT Bombay
by Dr. Ranjit Das 15 Jul '25

15 Jul '25

*IIT Bombay *is organizing an International Conference on Role of IPR in Promoting Indigenous Knowledge System and Viksit Bharat during 26-28 November 2025 at IIT Bombay. For details please visit https://www.iitb.ac.in/ipriks/ For paper submission : https://easychair.org/account2/signin?l=6004501480292672230 *Objectives* - To explore the relationship between IPR and indigenous knowledge systems. - To identify global best practices for protecting indigenous knowledge. - To discuss the role of IPR in fostering sustainable development and empowering communities. - To examine challenges in enforcing IPR in indigenous knowledge systems. - To promote collaborative research and innovation for a self-reliant and developed India. *Proposed Themes* The conference will be structured around the following thematic areas: - *Understanding Indigenous Knowledge Systems* - Traditional practices in healthcare, agriculture, and crafts. - Role of IKS in sustainable development. - *IPR Frameworks and Indigenous Knowledge* - Existing legal frameworks for protecting IKS. - Best practices from other countries. - Role of Geographical Indications (GIs) in preserving heritage. - *Technology and Digital Transformation* - Leveraging technology for cataloging and protecting IKS. - Digital tools for promoting indigenous products globally. - *Community Empowerment through IPR* - Enhancing economic opportunities for local communities. - Success stories of indigenous innovation and commercialization. - *Policy and Institutional Support* - Recommendations for strengthening IPR frameworks in India. - Collaboration between governments, academia, and industries. *Target Audience* The conference will invite participation from: - Academicians and researchers in IPR, law, and indigenous studies. - Policymakers and government officials. - Representatives of indigenous communities. - Legal professionals and intellectual property practitioners. - Entrepreneurs and businesses working with traditional products. - NGOs and international organizations focusing on cultural preservation. सादर, सधन्यवाद Thanking You with regards डॉ.रन्जित कुमार दास Dr. Ranjit Kumar Das Convener- International Conference on Role of IPR(Intellectual property Rights) in Promoting Indigenous Knowledge System and Viksit Bharat www.iitb.ac.in/ipriks/ Assistant Librarian Selection Grade Technical Processing Section, Resource Management, Relocation of Library Materials and Research Metrics and Nodal Officer for IIT Bombay for the database of Research Scholars in IITs, IIMs and IISERs, केन्द्रीय पुस्तकालय,भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान मुंबई Central Library,IIT Bombay पवई,मुंबई,400 076, भारत Powai,Mumbai-400 076,India Mob:+91-9819768924 off:+91-22-2576-8924 E-mail: drrkdas(a)iitb.ac.in www.iitb.ac.in/ipriks/ https://www.iitb.ac.in <http://www.iitb.ac.in> Email: ranjitkumardaskims(a)gmail.com ORCID:0000-0001-6379-044X <https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6379-044X>

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Availability of the document
by Arunji G 15 Jul '25

15 Jul '25

Sir/ Madam, A Monograph of the Coconut Palm, Cocos Nucifera Lin. Shortt, J. (1885) Please provide the availability (soft copy) of the document -- Thanks & Regards *Arunji G.* *Sr. Technical Assistant (Library)* *ICAR-Central Plantation Crops Research Institute* *Kasaragod- 671124, Kerala.* arunji.g(a)icar.gov.in arunji.g(a)icar.org.in

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4th International Symposium on Knowledge Engineering for Digital Library Design (KEDLD-2025)
by Hemanta Biswal` 14 Jul '25

14 Jul '25

The National Digital Library of India (NDLI), IIT Kharagpur, is pleased to announce that the 4th International Symposium on Knowledge Engineering for Digital Library Design (KEDLD-2025) will be held from 3rd to 5th November 2025 at IIT Kharagpur. The event is being jointly organized by the National Digital Library of India (NDLI) and the Central Library, IIT Kharagpur. NDLI has successfully hosted three previous editions of this symposium, each making a significant contribution to advancing research and dialogue in the field Objectives Of the Symposium The primary objectives of the symposium include: · Highlighting the strategic importance of digital libraries, with a focus on the NDLI initiative. · Utilizing Metadata Engineering techniques for accessibility of digital resources for diverse communities. · Sharing insights on technical, administrative, and policy dimensions of digital library systems. · Encouraging international collaboration among digital library stakeholders. · Promoting smart, open, and interoperable technologies in library ecosystems. · Showcasing innovations using AI/ML tools in digital library services. · Facilitating exchange of best practices and success stories. · Identifying key challenges and deliberating on practical solutions. Call for Papers The National Digital Library of India (NDLI) is pleased to invite researchers, scholars, practitioners, and policymakers to submit their papers for presentation at the international symposium titled "Knowledge Engineering in Digital Library Design". This symposium aims to explore the role of knowledge engineering in shaping the digital libraries in promoting sustainable development in education. The main theme is amenable to divide into five sub-themes as under: · Knowledge acquisition & representation in digital library (DL) · Digital libraries and metadata engineering · Digital knowledge creation and sharing · Open access and educational resources · Emerging technologies in digital libraries Submission Process: Authors are requested to submit their papers by visiting the symposium's official website https://kedld.ndl.gov.in . For any inquiries, please contact kedld(a)ndl.gov.in. We look forward to receive your valuable contributions and engaging in meaningful discussions on “Knowledge Engineering in Digital Library Design (KEDLD)" symposium. · Full Paper : 18.08.2025 · Peer Review Comments : 15 days from the date of submission of the paper. · Camera-Ready Paper : 18.09.2025 · Symposium Dates : 3-5 Nov 2025 Category Description Registration Fee* include GST · Participants from India Sponsored Working professionals deputed by Universities / Institutes / Projects ₹ 7000 · Individual (Non-sponsored) Working professionals, not sponsored by their organization ₹ 4000 Research Scholars Pursuing Ph.D. and Post Doc. (Only 5 Participants) ₹ 3000 · Students Pursuing MLIS degree (Only 5 Participants) ₹ 1000 · Participations from Outside India $ 120 Contact Details National Digital Library of India Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur Phone: +91 3222 282435, +91 3222 282432 +91 3222 283018 (Mon to Fri 9 am. to 6 pm.) Email: support(a)ndl.gov.in Dr. B. Sutradhar Librarian & Jt-PI, NDLI, Central Library Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur Phone: +91 3222 282430/32 Email: kedld(a)ndl.gov.in For details visit https://kedld.ndl.gov.in/ Thanking you -- Hemanta Kumar Biswal Assistant Librarian Central Library Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur INDIA

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30-Day Koha: Online Workshop
by LibAuto -The Smart Library 13 Jul '25

13 Jul '25

Elevate Your Library Career with Koha ILMS Professional Online Certification by LibAuto Master Koha with Expert-Led Training Dear Esteemed Library Professional, Step into the future of library management with LibAuto's premier Koha Integrated Library Management System (ILMS) certification courses. Designed for librarians, researchers, faculty, and students, our programs offer hands-on training to master Koha, the world’s leading open-source library software. Why Enroll with LibAuto? - Live interactive sessions every Saturday & Sunday (8:00 PM - 9:00 PM IST) - 24/7 access to a dedicated learning portal with 20-35 recorded videos - Instruction in Hindi for seamless understanding - E-Certificate upon successful course completion - Live weekend Q&A sessions for personalized support Choose Your Learning Path 7-Day Intensive Course 18-24 August 2025 Standard Fee: ₹499 ₹699 Early Bird: ₹499 by 05 August 2025 Save ₹200 30-Day Professional Course 1-30 August 2025 Standard Fee: ₹1099 ₹1299 Early Bird: ₹1099 by 25 July 2025 Save ₹200 Explore Course Details <https://www.libauto.in/2025/07/koha-integrated-library-management_13.html> Join our exclusive WhatsApp Community for real-time updates, expert tips, and networking with library professionals! Join Our Community <https://chat.whatsapp.com/Jc2OnYStWhfDtouO0Livla> *LibAuto - The Smart Library* Street No. 5, Nanak Nagri, Abohar-152116, Punjab, India Contact: +91 94631 16032 | contact.libauto(a)gmail.com www.libauto.in <https://www.facebook.com/LibAuto.Pb> <https://www.linkedin.com/in/libauto/> <https://www.instagram.com/libauto.in/> <https://youtube.com/@libauto-thesmartlibrary8852> <https://x.com/LibAuto_in> Unsubscribe <https://artifacts.grokusercontent.com/#> | Privacy Policy <https://artifacts.grokusercontent.com/#> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Library Automation2" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to contactlibauto2+unsubscribe(a)googlegroups.com. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/contactlibauto2/CAPZkjaqUurNNz79KTLEDPssp….

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DSpace 8: 15-Day Online Certificate Course
by LibAuto1 11 Jul '25

11 Jul '25

DSpace 8 Institutional Repository15-Day Online Certificate Course August 04-17, 2025 | 7:00-8:00 PM IST Organized by LibAuto India's premier library automation specialist, delivering cutting-edge solutions with Koha, DSpace, VuFind, and other open-source technologies to libraries nationwide. Course Highlights - Comprehensive training on DSpace 8 installation and configuration - Hands-on practice with all core modules and features - 14+ video recordings for self-paced learning - Weekend live sessions for query resolution - E-Certificate upon successful completion Registration Details *Standard Fee:* ₹799 ₹699 *Early Bird Discount:* Register by 25 July 2025 for just ₹699 (Save ₹100) Includes training materials, video recordings, and e-certificate. Register Now <https://forms.gle/iryf4RUzuq3mkFNu9> Course Contents The 15-day course covers essential topics including: - Installation of DSpace 8 on Ubuntu 24.04 - Customizing the User Interface - Managing Item Submission Workflows - Setting Access Restrictions - Batch Export/Import of Items - Backup and Restore Procedures - And much more... Visit for More Information <https://www.libauto.in/2025/07/dspace-8-institutional-repository-15.html> f <https://www.facebook.com/LibAuto.Pb> in <https://www.linkedin.com/in/libauto/> ig <https://www.instagram.com/libauto.in/> 𝕏 <https://x.com/LibAuto_in> LibAuto - The Smart Library Street No. 5, Nanak Nagri, Abohar-152116, Punjab, India Contact: +91 94631 16032 | contact.libauto(a)gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Library Automation2" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to contactlibauto2+unsubscribe(a)googlegroups.com. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/contactlibauto2/CADOcu01n19cZpJwX842f3Dh2….

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National Workshop on Information & Cyber Security for Educational Institutions regd.
by Dharmeshkumar Shah Scientist B (CS) 10 Jul '25

10 Jul '25

Dear Professional Colleagues, Greetings from INFLIBNET Centre, Gandhinagar! *Announcement!* Five Days National Workshop on *Information & Cyber Security for Educational Institutions* (in offline mode) is being organized by *INFLIBNET Centre* during *28th July - 01st August, 2025*. *The last date for submission is 21st July 2025. HURRY UP! Limited Seats Available.* The scope of the workshop is to cover theoretical discussion and some practical exposure on the following aspects of security in Educational Institutions. - Introduction to Information and Cyber Security - Features and Benefits of Information and Cyber Security - Challenges on Security in Educational Institutions - Understanding the concept of VAPT - Application and Database level security specially for library professionals. The resource persons are prominent Scientists from INFLIBNET Centre / System Administrators / Information Scientists / Database Administrators, across the country. We encourage you to register yourself at the earliest. Detailed guidelines and links are available on the INFLIBNET's website <https://hrd.inflibnet.ac.in/docs/cyber_security_may2025.pdf>. Connect with us at raja@inflibnet.ac.in/dashah@inflibnet.ac.in if you have any questions. *Important Links* Workshop Brochure: Click Here <https://hrd.inflibnet.ac.in/docs/cyber_security_may2025.pdf> Registration: Click Here <https://hrd.inflibnet.ac.in/login.php> *Important Dates* Registration Deadline: 21st July 2025 We look forward to your valued participation in this enriching and insightful workshop. Thanks & Regards Dharmeshkumar A. Shah Scientist-B (CS), INFLIBNET Centre, Infocity, Gandhinagar (M) 9824932006 (O) 079-2326-8284/8325/8228 ----- सादर धन्यवाद /Thanks & Regards, धर्मेशकुमार ए शाह | वैज्ञानिक-बी (सीएस) Dharmeshkumar A Shah | Scientist-B (CS) इनफ्लिबनेट केंद्र | INFLIBNET Centre (An Autonomous IUC of UGC, Ministry of Education, Govt. of India) Infocity, Gandhinagar-382007, Gujarat Phone: 079-23268284 Website: www.inflibnet.ac.in

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Admissions Open: Post Graduate Diploma in Digital Library and Information Management (PGDLIM) for the year 2025-26 at TISS, Mumbai
by Shivarama J 10 Jul '25

10 Jul '25

Dear LIS Professionals, Greetings! The Centre for Library and Information Management Studies (CLIMS), Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai, is a major centre involved in capacity building of LIS professionals. It offers PGDLIM, MLISc and PhD programmes in Library and Information Science discipline with a focus on digital libraries, knowledge organization, library automation, electronic resource management and web-based information services. TISS is pleased to announce admissions for the 16th batch (2025-26) of the "Post Graduate Diploma in Digital Library and Information Management (PGDLIM)" programme. This cutting-edge, one-year blended-mode programme uses contact classes in the computer lab (2 weeks in each semester) for on-campus sessions and the Moodle e-learning platform for off-campus sessions. The course also includes a field work component worth 8 credits, consisting of supervised placements in various digital library environments. It aims to create trained manpower to handle digital libraries, archives, data management and electronic resources. This programme will equip librarians, academics, archivists and researchers with digital library and information management skills to play a larger role in their organizations. The salient features of this programme include a well-crafted curriculum, expert faculty, enhanced emphasis on hands-on lab experience, sound theory and experiential learning unique to TISS. Key Dates: • Last date for submission of application: 20th August, 2025 • Contact Classes (First Semester): 10th November, 2025 to 22nd November, 2025 (2 weeks) • Contact Classes (Second Semester): 4th May to 16th May, 2026 (2 weeks) To apply, visit: https://admissions.tiss.ac.in/view/10/admissions/stp-admissions/pg-diploma-… Contact for more details: Secretariat: +91-22-2552-5272; Email: clims(a)tiss.ac.in We will be happy to answer any queries you may have. Thank you, J. Shivarama, PhD Chairperson, CLIMS Tata Institute of Social Sciences V.N. Purav Marg, Deonar MUMBAI - 400088 INDIA Tel: +91-22-2552-5284 Email: j.shivarama@tiss@ac.in

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Get Your Library Automated with Koha @ Just ₹5999!
by LibAuto -The Smart Library 09 Jul '25

09 Jul '25

Get Your Library Automated with KohaProfessional Installation & Complete Training Package Special Offer: Just ₹5999! (One-time Payment, Lifetime Free Usage) What You Get - Installation of Koha's latest stable version on your institute's PC - Complete 26 video training modules with step-by-step instructions - Comprehensive training documentation for all features - Detailed report generation guides for library management - Lifetime free usage with no subscription fees Ready to Automate Your Library? Get started with Koha for just ₹5999. Click below to request your quote! Get Quote Now <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfbOm8qhWM57jRnzxX_mCWkrhy4T8FmBSo…> How We Process This Package Get Your Library Started with Koha – Simple, Affordable, and Complete! 1. *Easy Remote Installation*: We’ll remotely install Koha on your library’s PC using AnyDesk or TeamViewer—at a time convenient for you. 2. *Step-by-Step Training*: 26 detailed video tutorials and user guides to help you and your team learn Koha. 3. *One-Time Customization (Optional)*: Custom features or OPAC design at an additional cost—no recurring fees. 4. *Ready-to-Use Reports*: 15 pre-built SQL reports to track library activities. Over 45 additional reports available at a nominal cost. 5. *One-Time Payment*: All this for just ₹5999—no hidden charges, no AMC, lifetime usage. 6. *System Requirements*: Ensure your computer meets the required specs for optimal performance (see below). Hardware Requirements for Koha💻 Koha Server Component Specification (Minimum) Recommended for Large Libraries Operating System Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Desktop <https://xn--ubuntucom-5l2z/download/desktop/thank-you?version=24.04.2&archi…> Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Desktop <https://ubuntu.com/download/desktop/thank-you?version=24.04.2&architecture=…> Processor Intel Core i3 or equivalent Intel Xeon / Core i5 or i7 RAM 8 GB 16 GB or more Storage 100 GB HDD or SSD 250+ GB SSD Network Ethernet (LAN) Gigabit LAN Quick Links About Us <https://www.libauto.in/p/about-us.html>Our Services <https://www.libauto.in/p/services.html>Client List <https://www.libauto.in/p/client-list.html>Get Quote <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfbOm8qhWM57jRnzxX_mCWkrhy4T8FmBSo…> Contact Us LibAuto: The Smart Library (A Leading Library Automation Company in India) *Registration Number:* UDYAM-PB-11-0025691 *Address:* Street No. 5, Nanak Nagri, Abohar-152116, Punjab, India *Contact:* +91 94631 16032 *Email:* contact.libauto(a)gmail.com *Website:* www.libauto.in Connect With Us Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/LibAuto.Pb?ref=embed_page>LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/in/libauto/>Instagram <https://www.instagram.com/libauto.in/>YouTube <https://youtube.com/@libauto-thesmartlibrary8852?si=9_5CpE1lY8KuzUEp>X <https://x.com/LibAuto_in?mx=2>WhatsApp <https://chat.whatsapp.com/JuvQXJ7xyWQ9eGgXUMKqB2>Telegram <https://t.me/LibAutoin> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Library Automation2" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to contactlibauto2+unsubscribe(a)googlegroups.com. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/contactlibauto2/CAPZkjap7THbKv6Q441%3DLh9….

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