LINC

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LINC

• LINC Directors Group Meeting
• October 13, 2004

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Agenda

• Approve minutes of 3/16/2004 meeting
• LINC Financial Update
• Horizon Update
• New Services Update
• LINC Policy Council Update

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LINC Financial Update
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Horizon Update

• Enhancements to Horizon
• Added format-specific indexes (large print, dvd,
  etc.) to staffpac
• Re-designed checkout/checkin screens
• Added batch delete function with upgrade to 7.3.2
• Serials issues resolutions

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Horizon Update

• Enhancements to LINCPac
• Added pre-defined limit boxes on Power Search
  screen (location, format)
• Fixed serial display issue

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Horizon Update

• Enhancements to LINCPac
• Added format to Title Alphabetical search

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Horizon Update

• Enhancements to Requests
• Allows patrons to get materials from their
  library first
• Have reduced of requests for Champaign

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Horizon Update

• Other
• New workform for non-cataloging centers to add
  equipment/vertical file records to LINC
• Working to solve library network problems with
  Dynix and ICN

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New Services Update

• WebReporter
• http//caterpillar.lincolntrail.info/HorizonWebRep
  orter/asp
• WebFeat
• Communication Tools
• http//www.lincolntrail.info/automation.html
• FAQ Search
• FAQ Question Form
• LINC Update
• Horizon Forms on web

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New Services Update

• RPA (Remote Patron Authentication)
• LINCSearch Bookmarklet - new service that links
  from an Amazon search back to LINCPac
• http//www.lincolntrail.info/lincbookmarklet.html

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LINC Policy Council Update

• Reviewing all LINC policies
• Holds Policies Discussion
• Urbana Position Statement http//www.ltls.org/linc
  committees/lpc/sept2004UrbanaHolds.html
• Send comments on holds to Scott Drone-Silvers,
  dsilvers_at_lakeland.cc.il.us, or Jan Ison,
  jison_at_lincolntrail.info
• Large Number of Itypes
• Volunteers needed for 2 committees
• Itype Reduction Committee
• LINCPac Enhancements Committee