# FOLIO-Open Libraries

- **Website:** <https://folio.org>
- **Primary alias:** `folio.org`
- **Founded:** 2017
- **Employees:** 51+
- **Location:** Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- **Company kind:** NON PROFIT

## Description

FOLIO is a unique and innovative brand that stands as a community-led and owned Library Services Platform (LSP). It was built through a partnership between multiple vendors and dozens of libraries. FOLIO is designed to meet the evolving needs of global libraries, and it's the first of its kind. The platform is modern, modular, and built for today's users and devices. It operates in the cloud and offers inclusive and impactful solutions. The mission of FOLIO is to deliver on its promise by providing an open community that supports libraries with a platform that serves their current and future needs. The brand values openness, strength, diversity, and global reach. Its technology facilitates innovation and is reliable, ensuring libraries can provide the best services to their users. FOLIO's success is attributed to its collaborative community effort. It leverages Councils and SIGs to guide its development process and ensure quality and agility in the product. Memberships are crucial to sustain FOLIO and allow for ongoing development, maintenance, and operation of the platform. With a sophisticated architecture, including microservices, message queues, and containerization, the FOLIO platform is designed to be robust and scalable. It follows a meticulously planned roadmap that is shaped by adopters' needs. To stay updated and be a part of this exciting community, users can subscribe to the monthly newsletter and receive event announcements. FOLIO is committed to excellence, empowering global libraries and transforming the way information is accessed and managed.

## Industries

- 🧪 Libraries and Museums _(under Science and Education)_
- 🧪 Science and Education

## Links

- [youtube](https://youtube.com/channel/UC4Vs5mb1qgOXPZgso1LESUw)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/folio_lsp)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/folio-project)

## Logos & icons

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## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Grenadier | #d04800 | accent |
| Charade | #2b303c | dark |
| Hit Pink | #ffb78c | light |

## Fonts

- canada-type-gibson — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

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