2011

Date	News
29 Dec 2011	Affected access to databases through COBISS/OPAC expected on Friday, 30 December 2011, from 20.00 to 24.00 pm, due to system maintenance
16 Dec 2011	New versions of COBISS2/Loan V5.6 and COBISS2/Reports V5.7-01, and updates of the COBISS2/Loan manual to be installed during 17 to 18 December 2011
30 Nov 2011	Databases will be unavailable in the COBISS.BH system from 3 pm on Saturday, 3 December 2011, until 7.00 am on Monday, 5 December 2011, due to system maintenance
20 Nov 2011	First installation of COBISS3 software in a production environment; National and University Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo, started holdings data management using COBISS3/Holdings software
10 Oct 2011	New version of COBISS/OPAC V6.0 software installed
29 Sep 2011	COBISS Conference 2011 announced
28 Sep 2011	Installation of the new version of COBISS/OPAC V6.0 software announced for the period from 8 to 9 October 2011; the updates of the COBISS2/Loan and COBISS2/Reports User Manuals installed
22 Sep 2011	Affected work in COBISS.BH due to maintenance activities
29 Aug 2011	New programme COBISS/Connect to access the software COBISS2
20 Jul 2011	Statistics of local databases added to the COBISS.BH home page
7 Jul 2011	Veterinarski fakultet Univerziteta u Sarajevu (Veterinary Faculty University of Sarajevo), now a full member of COBISS.BH
28 Jun 2011	New COBISS/OPAC software version 6.0 currently in trial use
20 Jun 2011	Filozofski fakultet Sveučilišta u Mostaru (Philosophy Faculty of University in Mostar), now a full member of COBISS.BH
12 May 2011	Univerzitet u Tuzli (University of Tuzla), now a full member of COBISS.BH
21 Apr 2011	The 8 000 000th record created in COBISS.Net
14 Apr 2011	Instructions for use of Gryphon GD4130 Bar Code Reader are available on COBISS website under Recommended Equipment (Printers and Barcode readers)
10 Mar 2011	2010 Statistics published
1 Feb 2011	ISSN national database is no longer maintained with COBISS software

2010

Date	News
30 Nov 2010	Issued Changes No. 14 and No. 15 to the COMARC/H Format User Manual
31 Aug 2010	Implementation of bibliographies V3.13, including the XML upgrades, the introduction of the format parameter for direct links (HTML, XML) and the omission of input parameters for character sets and abstracts; implementation of the XML upgrades also in the COBISS2/Reports – bibliographies module
9 Aug 2010	COBISS2/Cataloguing software V8.8 installed
25 May 2010	300 000th record created in COBIB.BH
28 Apr 2010	Agronomski i prehrambeno-tehnološki fakultet (Faculty of Agriculture and Food Technology), Mostar, now a full member of COBISS.BH
28 Apr 2010	Biblioteka IMIC-a (Library of IMIC), Sarajevo, now a full member of COBISS.BH
28 Apr 2010	Biblioteka "Skender Kulenović" (Library "Skender Kulenović"), Bosanski Petrovac, now a full member of COBISS.BH
28 Apr 2010	Gradska biblioteka Bosanska Krupa (City Library Bosanska Krupa), now a full member of COBISS.BH
28 Apr 2010	Narodna biblioteka Cazin (Public Library Cazin), now a full member of COBISS.BH
28 Apr 2010	Narodna biblioteka Sanski Most (Public Library Sanski Most), now a full member of COBISS.BH
9 Apr 2010	COBISS.BH growth indicators added to the website under About COBISS.BH system
25 Mar 2010	Notification of published changes to COMARC/H (Update No. 13), to COMARC/B (Update No. 27), to COBISS2/Loan (Update No. 19) and to COBISS2/Reports (Update No. 20)
19 Mar 2010	Akademija scenskih umjetnosti (Academy of Performing Arts), Sarajevo, now a full member of COBISS.BH
17 Mar 2010	Implementation of bibliographies V3.12, including a new ISBD bibliographic item display format (compacted) and XML format update/upgrade; but cancelling the CZS character sets (XML format updates are included also in bibliographies within the COBISS2/Reports module)
4 Mar 2010	2006–2009 Statistics included in the home page under About COBISS.BH system
25 Feb 2010	Possible downloading of records, previously acquired from the OCLC WorldCat database, from COBIB.SI shared database

2009

Date	News
23 Dec 2009	New COBISS.BH homepage launched
5 Nov 2009	600 libraries joined COBISS.Net (Dom na kulturata "Krste Misirkov", Sveti Nikole, Macedonia)
13 July 2009	Implementation of Bibliographies V3.10, including the option of displaying bibliographies of contributions in serials, and XML format update
30 June 2009	Announcement of installation of COBISS2/Loan V5.4-01 and COBISS2/Reports V.5.6-01 on 4 July and 5 July
16 Apr 2009	Gradska biblioteka Kakanj (Kakanj City Library) now a full member of COBISS.BH
16 Apr 2009	Muzička akademija u Sarajevu (Sarajevo Music Academy) now a full member of COBISS.BH
27 Mar 2009	Obča biblioteka Maglaj (Public Library Maglaj) now a full member of COBISS.BH
27 Mar 2009	Opća biblioteka "Muhamed Kantardžić" Breza (Public Library "Muhamed Kantardžić" Breza) now a full member of COBISS.BH
27 Mar 2009	Obča biblioteka Vareš (Public Library Vareš) now a full member of COBISS.BH
27 Mar 2009	Gradska biblioteka Visoko (City Library Visoko) now a full member of COBISS.BH
10 Mar 2009	Implementation of Bibliographies V3.9, including changes in the typology of documents/works, DOI and an update of XML format
27 Feb 2009	Narodna biblioteka Mostar (Public Library Mostar) now a full member of COBISS.BH
27 Feb 2009	Javna biblioteka Zavidovići (Public Library Zavidovići) now a full member of COBISS.BH

2008

Date	News
30 Dec 2008	Narodna biblioteka Goražde (Public Library Goražde) now a full member of COBISS.BH
30 Dec 2008	Univerzitet u Zenici (University of Zenica) now a full member of COBISS.BH
30 Dec 2008	Stomatološki fakultet sa klinikama, Sarajevo (Faculty of Stomatology with Clinics, Sarajevo) now a full member of COBISS.BH
10 Dec 2008	Removal of the map from the COBISS/OPAC homepage
20 Jun 2008	Announcement of the installation of new software versions: V5.4 (upgrades of COBISS2/Loan), V5.6 (upgrades of COBISS2/Reports)
11 June 2008	Amended Tipology of Documents/Works for Bibliography Management in COBISS
16 May 2008	Installation of a new version of COBISS/OPAC: V5.2
21 Mar 2008	Bibliographies V3.8-02 implemented in the COBISS.BH system
31 Jan 2008	Opća biblioteka Tešanj (Public Library of Tešanj) now a full member of COBISS.BH
14 Jan 2008	List of printers supported by COBISS software and instructions for their use

2007

Date	News
13 Nov 2007	Advance notification of the version of COBISS2/Cataloguing: V8.6-01
4 Nov 2007	Within the Uniformity of the use of COBISS.Net script and language codes project, installed new versions: COBISS2/Cataloguing V8.6, COBISS2/Reports V5.4, and COBISS/OPAC V5.1; the conversion of all bibliographic databases included
24 Oct 2007	The Library of Arhitektonski fakultet, Sarajevo (Faculty of Architecture, University of Sarajevo) now a full member of COBISS.BH
24 Oct 2007	The Library of Građevinski fakultet, Sarajevo (Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Sarajevo) now a full member of COBISS.BH
2 Aug 2007	Installation of new versions of COBISS2 software: COBISS/OPAC V5.0, COBISS2/Loan V5.2, COBISS2/Reports V5.1
6 Jul 2007	The Library of Univerzitet "Džemal Bijedić" u Mostaru (University of Mostar) now a full member of COBISS.BH
6 Jul 2007	The Library of Prirodno-matematički fakultet Sarajevo (Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Sarajevo) now a full member of COBISS.BH
6 Jun 2007	Biblioteka grada Sarajeva (Library of Sarajevo City) now a full member of COBISS.BH

2006

Date	News
29 Dec 2006	The Library of Parlamentarna skupština Bosne i Hercegovine (Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina) now a full member of COBISS.BH
28 Oct 2006	Installation of the ISO 3166-1 code list, providing the codes for the names of countries (updated ISO 3166-1 of 26 September 2006)
27 Oct 2006	Sveučilišna knjižnica, Mostar (University Library of the University of Mostar) now a full member of COBISS.BH
31 Aug 2006	400 libraries joined COBISS.Net
7 Jul 2006	Implementation of ISBD(CR): International Standard Bibliographic Description for Serials and Other Continuing Resources
27 Feb 2006	The Library of Pravni fakultet (Faculty of Law) from Sarajevo now a full member of COBISS.BH
6 Feb 2006	Narodna i univerzitetska biblioteka Republike Srpske (National and University Library of the Republic of Srpska) from Banja Luka now a full member of COBISS.BH

2005

Date	News
1 Jul 2005	Possible download of records from other shared databases within the COBISS.Net network.
5 Apr 2005	COBISS.BH system reactivated with 12 participating libraries that signed agreements with the ViBBiH Centre for full membership in the COBISS.BH system.
9 Mar 2005	Signed umbrella agreement between NUB (National and University Library) from Sarajevo and IZUM from Maribor on the implementation of the COBISS system in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The ViBBiH Centre was founded at NUB to act as the information and bibliographic utility in the COBISS.BH library information system.