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GALILEO INTERCONNECTED LIBRARIES (GIL)

This particular article about the University System of Georgia Alma/Primo implementation seems to offer some particularly insightful information for data cleanup, legacy practices and cleanup before go live and ‘what they would do differently:

Lee, J., & Frost, G. (2017). Manipulating Data and Moving Forward: Transitioning to a Shared Cataloging Environment. Collaborative Librarianship9(3), 215–. https://digitalcommons.du.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1351&context=collaborativelibrarianship

SUNY

SUNY Library Consortium went live in July, 2019, migrating from Aleph. What is interesting here, is that SUNY used a set of Vanguard’ libraries to “help facilitate SUNY's development of the network zone and other consortial configurations,” prior to determining how all 60 SUNY institutions would migrate their data to Alma and Primo. What follows are links relevant to their data cleaning initiatives:

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UC Santa Cruz - “Implementation Minus 40 Days: Considered Pragmatism Under Pressure”: https://escholarship.org/content/qt08m1b3gd/supp/ELUNA_-_Implementation_Minus_40_Days.pdf

COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY (CSU) & CONNECTICUT STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES (CSCU)

This article documents two more academic implementations that may offer some additional insights for data cleanup, communications and general migration form completion.

D’Amato, K., & Erb, R. A. (2018). The Road from Millennium to Alma: Two Tracks, One Destination. The Serials Librarian74(1-4), 217–223. https://doi.org/10.1080/0361526X.2018.1428475