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- Title
- 2014-10 Systems User Group Meeting Minutes and Agenda
- Description
- Topics discussed include Aleph version 22, current activities of the Reports Work Group, data cleanup to prepare for a new ILS, and elections: Elizabeth Tuckwood (Minnesota State Law Library) replaced Elizabeth Lincoln for Special and State Government Libraries.
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- Systems User Group
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2014-10-23
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2014-10 User Group Meeting Agenda
- Description
- Agenda items include sessions on digital asset management (Islandora), e-copy and e-delivery, training effective student workers, EZproxy and D2L, batch deleting discontinued titles, and managing streaming video.
- Group
- User Groups
- Form
- Agenda
- Date
- 2014-10-23
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2014-10 Cataloging User Group Meeting Minutes and Agenda
- Description
- Topics discussed include printing issues with Aleph version 22, the future of the RDA Task Force, headings in OCLC records, and elections: Dianne Narum (Bemidji State University) will represent State University Libraries, Mike Rybak (Inver Hills Community College) will represent Two-Year Colleges, and Sarah Quimby (Minnesota Historical Society) will continue to represent Special and State Government Libraries.
- Group
- Cataloging User Group
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2014-10-23
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2014 10 Cataloging User Group Minutes
- Group
- Cataloging User Group
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2014-10-23
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2013-10 User Group Meeting User Council Report
- Description
- The report describes four User Council meetings from fall 2012 to fall 2013. Topics discussed at meetings include planning workdays and the 2013 User Group Meeting, web-scale discovery, and ILS options.
- Group
- User Groups
- Form
- Report
- Date
- 2013-10-30
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2013-10 Cataloging User Group Meeting Minutes and Agenda
- Description
- Topics discussed include RDA-related changes to Aleph, the Indexing Task Force report, webinars about cataloging serials and music scores, file-90 and OCLC matching, and elections: Robin Horowitz (Special and State Libraries), Adam Marsnik (Normandale Community College) and Lori Pesik (Private Colleges and Universities) all agreed to serve another term..
- Group
- Cataloging User Group
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2013-10-30
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2013-10 Cataloging User Group Meeting Indexing Task Force Report
- Description
- The report describes indexing changes and new indexes in Aleph. New indexes include the Original Language Index, Cataloging Language Index, and RDA Relator and Relationship Vocabularies.
- Group
- Cataloging User Group, Indexing Task Force
- Form
- Report
- Date
- 2013-10-30
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2013-10 ILL User Group Meeting Minutes and Agenda
- Description
- Topics discussed include updating the ILL Policy, direct borrowing and courier services, and elections: Craig Larson (North Hennepin Community College) agreed to extend his term to 2015. Peter Jarnstrom was elected by vote to serve again (with the stipulation that this will be his last term).
- Group
- Interlibrary Loan User Group
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2013-10-30
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2013-10 Reference and Instruction User Group Meeting Minutes and Agenda
- Description
- Topics discussed include PALSdiscover, EZproxy and StarID, the MnPALS Plus Working Group Report, and elections: Community Colleges selected Rachel Wightman; State Government Libraries selected Betsy Haugen; and State Universities selected Robin Ewing.
- Group
- Reference and Instruction User Group
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2013-10-30
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2013-10 User Group Meeting Executive Committee Report
- Description
- The report describes four Executive Committee meetings from fall 2012 to fall 2013. Topics discussed at the meetings ranged from the MnPALS Circulation Policy to web-scale discovery.
- Group
- User Groups
- Form
- Report
- Date
- 2013-10-30
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2013 10 User Group Meeting Indexing Task Force Report
- Group
- Indexing Task Force, Cataloging User Group, User Groups
- Form
- Report
- Date
- 2013-10-30
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2012-10 User Group Meeting Future ILS Task Force Report
- Description
- The report discusses product updates, including updates to Alma, Evergreen, Intota, and BLUEcloud Suite.
- Group
- User Groups
- Form
- Report
- Date
- 2013-10-16
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2012-4 Acquisitions/Serials and Cataloging Workday Agenda
- Description
- Agenda items include sessions on copyright for digital media, bibliographic metadata in RDA, moving from print to electronic journals, digital resource sets in MnPALS Plus, genre and form headings for moving images, Century College Library's experience with e-books, and preparing for the Library of Congress to implement RDA.
- Group
- Cataloging User Group, Acquisitions/Serials User Group
- Form
- Agenda
- Date
- 2012-4-20
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2012-10 Reference and Instruction User Group Meeting Minutes and Agenda
- Description
- Topics discussed include the mobile version of MnPALS Plus, LibData and LibStats, and elections: Pam Sukalski (Southwest Minnesota State University for State Universities; Jim Parsons (St. Ben’s/St. John’s) for Private Colleges and Universities; Lisa Forslund (North Hennepin Community College) for a 1-year term, and Jennie Simning (Hennepin Technical College-Brooklyn Park) for a 2-year term for the MnSCU Two-year Colleges.
- Group
- Reference and Instruction User Group
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2012-10-23
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2012-10 User Group Meeting Executive Director Report
- Description
- The presentation covered strategic goals for 2013 to 2015. Goals included strengthening PALS' financial position, using Islandora Digital Asset Management System, and investigating Open Access Publishing Systems.
- Group
- User Groups
- Form
- Presentation
- Date
- 2012-10-23
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2012-10 User Group Meeting Agenda
- Description
- Agenda items include sessions on the Reports Group's recent activities, Islandora, useful apps for productivity and database access, electronic resources in libraries, RDA, social media, and Aleph Inventory at Minnesota State University, Mankato.
- Group
- User Groups
- Form
- Agenda
- Date
- 2012-10-23
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2012 10 Reference User Group minutes
- Description
- Minutes from Reference User Group meeting at St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, Minnesota. Elections were held. Topics include the PALS report, reports from working groups and task forces (including web scale discovery), workday planning. Melissa Prescott presented information regarding LibData.
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- User Groups
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2012-10-23
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2011-4 Reference and Instruction Workday Presentation
- Description
- The presentation covered the 2011 Reference and Instruction Workday agenda, the new PALS website, PALSconnect, Aleph version 20, PALSevergreen, the MnPALS Future Interest Group, and MnPALS Plus enhancements.
- Group
- Reference and Instruction User Group
- Form
- Presentation
- Date
- 2011-4-4
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2011-10 User Group Meeting Full PALS Report
- Description
- The 2011 PALS Report focused on Aleph subsystems, updates to PALS products and services (EZproxy, MnPALS Plus, PALSconnect Linker, PALSconnect ERM, Evergreen), and current activities of task forces and office teams. Highlights include global changes to bibliographic records to reflect new MARC standards and testing Aleph version 21 before Consortium-wide implementation.
- Group
- User Groups
- Form
- Report
- Date
- 2011-10-19
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2011-10 Reference and Instruction User Group Meeting Minutes and Agenda
- Description
- Topics discussed include labeling streaming videos, new MARC tags for RDA, and elections: Amanda Bolland, Bethany Lutheran College, and Travis Dolence, MSU Moorhead volunteered for the two At Large Member positions. The volunteers were approved by acclamation. Motions passed: Change the wording when ILL requests are submitted to “Request created successfully. Check Your Borrowing Record for more information.” The next item was a recommendation to change the language in the OPAC when ILL items are intransit between libraries from “Intransit/Sublibrary” to “ILL.” The final item on the PALS report was a recommendation to change the language in the OPAC from “Print Book” to “Printed Book.”
- Group
- Reference and Instruction User Group
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2011-10-19
- Years
- 2010-2014