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- 2005 03 Annual Meeting Minutes
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- Annual Meeting Minutes.
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- Executive Committee and User Council
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- Minutes
- Date
- 2005-03-31
- Years
- 2005-2009
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- 2005 09 Executive Committee Meeting Minutes
- Description
- Executive Committee Meeting Minutes. Motion passed: to name the consortium "Consortium of MnPALS Libraries". This name will be placed in three places in the mission statement and goals.
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- Executive Committee and User Council
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- Minutes
- Date
- 2005-09-08
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2005 11 Executive Committee Meeting Minutes
- Description
- Executive Committee Meeting Minutes.
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- Executive Committee and User Council
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- Minutes
- Date
- 2005-11-10
- 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.
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- Executive Committee and User Council
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- Minutes
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- 2006-02-02
- Years
- 2005-2009
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- 2006 04 Annual Meeting Minutes
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- Annual Meeting Minutes. Included guest speaker Richard Madaus, Technology Curves and Libraries. Small group discussions were held in the afternoon. PALS top priority continues to be operations and support.
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- Executive Committee and User Council
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- Minutes
- Date
- 2006-04-11
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2006 09 Executive Committee Meeting Minutes
- Description
- Executive Committee Meeting Minutes. Deans/Directors/Coordinators will go by the name of Administrators & Coordinators.
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- Executive Committee and User Council
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- Minutes
- Date
- 2006-09-07
- Years
- 2005-2009
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- 2007 02 Executive Committee Meeting Minutes
- Description
- Executive Committee Meeting Minutes. Motion passed: to accept the recommended 7% increase for PALS fees in 2008. Motion passed: to accept the proposed increase and additions to the Participant Library Charges.
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- Executive Committee and User Council
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- Minutes
- Date
- 2007-02-01
- Years
- 2005-2009
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- 2007 03 Annual Meeting Minutes
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- Annual Meeting Minutes. Fees for 2008 were approved. Introduction to Strategic Planning Discussion. Small group breakouts regarding Current Situations and Trends. Small group breakouts for Vision and Action Planning.
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- Executive Committee and User Council
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- Minutes
- Date
- 2007-03-22
- Years
- 2005-2009
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- 2007 09 Executive Committee Meeting Minutes
- Description
- Executive Committee Meeting Minutes. Two motions of "thank you" for Becky Bell and for Linda Richter were approved. Todd Digby introduced the new Director of MnPALS, Stephen Elfstrand. Mark Scipioni has been brought in as a consultant from Minnesota Department of Administration. Motions passed from PALS Centralization survey report: to customize XSL forms and to upgrade forms customization from version to version. Motion passed: to consolidate PALS e-mail lists. Motion passed: to accept Version 18 draft project plan document. Motion failed: have a steering committee be involved as an advisory board to any staffing issues relating to services provided by the PALS office. Stephen Elfstrand demoed the discovery tool that Al Rykhus has been working with (based on PRIMO open source). By consensus agreed that Stephen will pursue the development/exploration of open source.
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- Executive Committee and User Council
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- Minutes
- Date
- 2007-09-10
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2007 11 Executive Committee Meeting Minutes
- Description
- Executive Committee Meeting Minutes. Todd Digby was able to secure $65,000 from Minnesota State Colleges and Universities for upgraded Proxy Server and other technology innovations.
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- Executive Committee and User Council
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- Minutes
- Date
- 2007-11-01
- 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.
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- Executive Committee and User Council
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- Minutes
- Date
- 2007-11-01
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2008 03 Annual Meeting Minutes
- Group
- Executive Committee and User Council
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- Minutes
- Date
- 2008-03-20
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2008 05 Executive Committee Meeting Minutes
- Description
- Executive Committee Meeting Minutes.
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- Executive Committee and User Council
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- Minutes
- Date
- 2008-05-01
- Years
- 2005-2009
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- 2008 09 Executive Committee Meeting Minutes
- Description
- Executive Committee Meeting Minutes. Michael Barnett has retired. The PALS Office has been exploring a partnership with the CUFTS project in Canada. PALS brokered Link Manager and OCLC WorldCat with OCLC. Stephen Elfstrand will be serving on the MnLINK RFP Committee. Motion passed: the Fall User Groups will be one hour in length; the rest of the time will be used for breakout sessions and to lengthen the general session. User groups are interested in doing workdays.
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- Executive Committee and User Council
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- Minutes
- Date
- 2008-09-18
- 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.
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- Executive Committee and User Council
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- Minutes
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- 2008-11-13
- Years
- 2005-2009
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- 2009 02 Executive Committee Meeting Minutes
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- 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.
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- Executive Committee and User Council
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- Minutes
- Date
- 2009-02-12
- 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.
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- Executive Committee and User Council
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- Minutes
- Date
- 2009-02-09
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2009 04 Annual Meeting Minutes
- Description
- Executive Director Report: https://www.mnpals.org/smfforum?topic=947.0
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- Executive Committee and User Council
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- Minutes
- Date
- 2009-04-16
- 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.
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- Executive Committee and User Council
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- Minutes
- Date
- 2009-04-16
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2009 09 Executive Committee Meeting Minutes
- Description
- Executive Committee Meeting Minutes. Resolution with Ex Libris regarding Aleph maintenance contract; working with Minnesota State University, Mankato to implement a virtual machine (VM) cluster; discussion about governance structure being based on the old module-based PALS structure; PALS commitment to Evergreen; second Location for PALS Office discussion; 360 Degree Feedback (Performance Reviews) for Stephen Elfstrand and Todd Digby; spending cuts for PALS Office; transferring staff knowledge.
- Group
- Executive Committee and User Council
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2009-09-10
- Years
- 2005-2009