Pages
- Title
- 2005 09 MnPALS Access Task Force Charge
- Description
- Revised charge for the MnPALS Access Task Force. Revised on September 12, 2005.
- Group
- MnPALS Access Task Force
- Form
- Other
- Date
- 2005-09-12
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2005 02 Indexing Task Force Basics of Indexing in Aleph 500
- Description
- Document for presentation explaining the basics of indexing in Aleph 500, Version 15.5.2. Presented by Al Rykhus and Mary Ann Greenwald.
- Group
- Indexing Task Force
- Form
- Presentation
- Date
- 2005-02-07
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2006 02 Executive Committee Meeting Minutes
- Description
- Executive Committee Meeting Minutes. User Fees and Participant Charges for FY 2007 were approved. Motion passed: to appoint a task force to look at fees for training and other training issues.
- Group
- Executive Committee and User Council
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2006-02-02
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2005-08 MnPALS Consortium Task Forces and Work Groups
- Description
- Summaries of various Task Forces, which include the charge, members, and who the task force reports to.
- Group
- Database Quality Management Task Force, Authorities Task Force, Indexing Task Force
- Form
- Report
- Date
- 2005-08-19
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2005 03 Annual Meeting Executive Director Report
- Description
- Executive Director's Report for Annual Meeting.
- Group
- Executive Committee and User Council
- Form
- Report
- Date
- 2005-03-31
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2009 04 UC_EC Meeting Minutes
- Description
- Joint User Council and Executive Committee Meeting Minutes. Rasmussen College is withdrawing from Consortium. Discovery Tool Task Force disbanded, but is “open” for the next discovery tool or service the consortium might want to develop. Motion passed: that the Executive Committee form a group to address the governance structure issues, to make recommendations, and to report back to User Council and Executive Committee after the Fall 2009 User Group meeting.
- Group
- Executive Committee and User Council
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2009-04-16
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2008-04 Reference and Instruction User Group Meeting Minutes and Agenda
- Description
- A motion was made that the Reference User Group recommend to the User Council that we hold one User Group (probably in the Spring) meeting per year and one work day (probably in the fall). Motion passed that MnPALS Access Task force be disbanded. Discussed open source ILS options, a concern expressed that there were "too many irons in the fire" and no consortia consensus.
- Group
- Reference and Instruction User Group
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2008-04-17
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2007 03 Annual Meeting User Council Report
- Description
- User Council Report for Annual Meeting.
- Group
- Executive Committee and User Council
- Form
- Report
- Date
- 2007-03-22
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2008 05 Executive Committee Meeting Minutes
- Description
- Executive Committee Meeting Minutes.
- Group
- Executive Committee and User Council
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2008-05-01
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2008 11 Executive Committee Meeting Minutes
- Description
- Executive Committee Web Meeting. Motion tabled: User Council recommends that the Governance Structure be changed to allow an at-large representative from a consolidated or technical college to be elected to User Council for further discussion. Motion passed: Executive Committee accepts the motion from the User Council: that the PALS office expedite the upgrade to version 19, pending a 30 day review by consortium members. Motion passed: to redraft and send to MnPALS consortium the document to set up the Consortium Needs Assessment Task Force.
- Group
- Executive Committee and User Council
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2008-11-13
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2005 03 Annual Meeting Support and Training Services Report
- Description
- Support and Training Services Report for Annual Meeting.
- Group
- Executive Committee and User Council
- Form
- Report
- Date
- 2005-03-31
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2007 03 Annual Meeting Support and Training Services Report
- Description
- Support and Training Services Report for Annual Meeting.
- Group
- Executive Committee and User Council
- Form
- Report
- Date
- 2007-03-22
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2009 02 User Council Meeting Minutes
- Description
- Motions Passed: That the User Council accepts as completed the work of the DTTF and disband the group while establishing working groups for any new discovery tools and services PALS may be exploring; that the User Council establishes a “MnPALS Plus Working Group” to provide oversight for decision-making for MnPALS Plus; that all future suggestions and requests for refinements and enhancements to MnPALS Plus should be submitted to a MnPALS Plus board created on MnPALS forums. Bug reports should continue to be reported through the Support Center; recommend that the Executive Committee consider that the Needs Assessment Task Force draft a proactive Library 2020 document as an informative response to MnSCU 2020.
- Group
- Executive Committee and User Council
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2009-02-09
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2009 02 Executive Committee Meeting Minutes
- Description
- Motions passed: That the User Council establish a “MnPALS Plus Working Group” to provide oversight for decision-making for MnPALS Plus; That all future suggestions and requests for refinements and enhancements to MnPALS Plus should be submitted to a MnPALS Plus board created on the MnPALS forums. Bug reports should continue to be reported through the Support Center; That the User Council accepts as completed the work of the DTTF and disband the group, while establishing working groups for any new discovery tools and services PALS may be exploring; User Council recommended the Governance Structure be changed to allow an at-large representative from a consolidated, community, or technical college to be elected to User Council; increase User fees by 7% for FY2010; A motion to approve the increase in participant charges for PALS effective July 1, 2009; Vote for members of the Needs Assessment Task Force and that this group also work on a Library 2020 document in response to the MnSCU 2020.
- Group
- Executive Committee and User Council
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2009-02-12
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2006 04 Annual Meeting Support and Training Services Report
- Description
- Support and Training Services Report for Annual Meeting.
- Group
- Executive Committee and User Council
- Form
- Report
- Date
- 2006-04-11
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2009 11 Executive Committee Meeting Minutes
- Description
- Move to combine the categories of Community College and Technical Colleges within the membership paragraph, yet retain four total members for the combined category. (moved to amend the motion, to drop it for this month.) Robbie LaFleur will draft the new language, to be approved by the Executive Committee at the February meeting. Final authorization could take place at the Annual Meeting. Motion to ask the User Council to come up with a proposal for a new User Group structure by the February meeting.
- Group
- Executive Committee and User Council
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2009-11-12
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2008-04-17 Cataloging User Group Minutes and Agenda
- Description
- User group meeting minutes for Spring 2008. Main topics of discussion include frequency of user group meetings, and workday discussion. Includes a discussion on course reserves based on question from Lisa Lentz. Other business included various Task Force reports, a discussion on open source, and possible ELUNA presentations. There was a motion made by Adam Marsnik for User Group to be held once a year and workday once a year. Vote was for fall Workday and Spring User Group.
- Group
- Cataloging User Group
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2008-04-17
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2006 04 Annual Meeting User Council Report
- Description
- User Council Report for Annual Meeting.
- Group
- Executive Committee and User Council
- Form
- Report
- Date
- 2006-04-11
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2007 11 User Council Meeting Minutes
- Description
- User Council Meeting Minutes. Waldo consortium in NY has signed a contract with Koha LibLime. Discussion on the merits of one or two-day user group meetings, including workdays discussion.
- Group
- Executive Committee and User Council
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2007-11-01
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2007 03 Annual Meeting Technical Services Report
- Description
- Technical Services Report for Annual Meeting. WebPALS shut down on August 24, 2006. Access to mainframe turned off in October, 2006; still running for registration data. Will get permanently shut down once UNIX server is set up.
- Group
- Executive Committee and User Council
- Form
- Report
- Date
- 2007-03-22
- Years
- 2005-2009