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Tuesday, 17 June 2025

The German National Library will be closed at both locations due to a staff meeting. The exhibitions of the German Museum of Books and Writing in Leipzig will open from 10:00 to 18:00. The exhibitions of the German Exile Archive 1933-1945 in Frankfurt will be closed.

Thursday, 19 June 2025

Thursday, 19 June 2025: The German National Library in Frankfurt am Main will be closed.

Leipzig: Friday 20 June 2025

The Museum Reading Room at the German National Library in Leipzig will close due to an event at 17:30. The exhibitions of the German Museum of Books and Writing will be open until 18:00.

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K10plus-Zentral is an index back-end for bibliographic data containing more than 196 million data records. K10plus-Zentral is based on Solr and supports all user interfaces that can communicate with Solr. Access to K10plus-Zentral can be individually filtered using various criteria such as content or library holding/type of material. A rights management system ensures that all terms of use are complied with. The index is maintained in cooperation with the libraries. The back-end service can be used free of charge.

The Library Service Centre Baden-Württemberg (BSZ) and the head office of the Common Library Network (VZG) offer fee-based discovery services based on the discovery platform K10plus-Zentral: K10plus-Discovery. The hosting service provides the entire search environment including installation, operation, software updates and backups. The search interface can be customised for each institution. The access rights and selection of metadata are configured according to the institution's requirements. Metadata which is only licensed for the specific institution can also be integrated.

Further information is available at https://www.bszgbv.de

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