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Pennsylvania Integrated Library System User Group Meeting - May 23, 2017

Join the Pennsylvania Integrated Library System User Group Meeting on May 23, 2017. Discuss important topics such as LSTA update, system upgrades, training, and strategic plan development. Explore new features like book carousels, patron buckets, and digital bookplates. Don't miss out on this informative event!

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Pennsylvania Integrated Library System User Group Meeting - May 23, 2017

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  1. User Group Meeting May 23, 2017

  2. Welcome • Welcome • Housekeeping • Overview • LSTA Update

  3. This is Us!

  4. News for 2017 • Deduplication • Upgrades • Web Client • Training • Communication • Strategic Plan

  5. Development in Progress • New Book Carousels • Patron Buckets • Digital Bookplates • User Search in Place Hold

  6. Development Proposed • Proposed • Emergency Closings • Purchase Requests • Search by Birth Date • Notices Sent

  7. Migrations • Bedford County Library System

  8. Migrations • Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity

  9. Migrations • Bangor Public Library

  10. Migrations • Tunkhannock Public Library

  11. Migrations • Allentown Public Library

  12. Migrations • Bethlehem Area Public Library

  13. Migrations • Easton Area Public Library

  14. Migrations • Huntingdon County Library

  15. User Group

  16. User Group • PaILS Bylaws • Serve as a forum to influence the development and improvement of the Pennsylvania Integrated Library System for the benefit of Pennsylvania Integrated Library System User Group members. • Foster and improve communication and relationships among members, and between members. • Gather and share information on the use of the Pennsylvania Integrated Library System products among members. • Coordinate and prioritize member requests for development, documentation and support of the Pennsylvania Integrated Library System.

  17. User Group • Strategic Plan Tasks • Circulation Committee • Member Voting • New Membership Agreements • Cataloging Standards • Circulation Policy Uniformity • Other Tasks • Development • Documentation

  18. User Group • Nominations for President via SurveyMonkey soon. • Anyone can nominate. • Can self-nominate. • Election in mid-June. • When voting occurs, voting rules will apply. • Top vote-getter gets President. • Runner-up gets VP.

  19. Users Group Then, it’s up to you!

  20. Strategic Plan Priorities • Formalize Relationships with Other Library Service Organizations including, but not limited to, HSLC, IDS, KINBER. • Address Broadband Connectivity Statewide • Explore Additional Funding Source for New Service Initiatives

  21. Strategic Plan Priorities • Who should be on the PaILS Board? • Encourage User Group to organize. • Charter Cataloging and Circulation / Patron Experience Committee

  22. Strategic Plan Priorities • Modify Bylaws to Provide More Equitable Representation in SPARK User Group. • Add staff if possible for training, support, development, and database management. • Reassess Equinox service at least every three years. • Establish more equitable membership fee model.

  23. Strategic Plan Priorities • Develop new membership agreement that establishes expectations of members. •  Continue to Focus on Services for Public Libraries • Increase Staff and Member Participation in the Evergreen Community

  24. Strategic Plan Priorities • Implement a common cataloging standard, system-wide loan rules and fine policies, and common user interface. • Establish a system-wide Bibliographic Record Deduplication Project. • Implement resource sharing on a limited, regional basis.

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