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Title: LINC Users Group


1
LINC Users Group
  • November 19, 2002
  • Lincoln Trail Libraries System

2
Agenda
  • LINC Update
  • iPac Update
  • Equipment checkout on LINC
  • Release 190 functionality
  • Questions/Answers

3
LINC Update
  • LINC Policy Council - April Meeting
  • Discussed methods for getting information for
    annual cost sheets more quickly
  • Discussed several ideas for sharing cost of
    cataloging of CORC (web-based resources)
  • Planned trip to Indianapolis-Marion County Public
    to view Horizon software

4
LINC Update
  • LINC Policy Council - August Meeting
  • Saw demo of iPac
  • Formed recommendation for LINC Directors Group to
    write an RFP for migration to Horizon

5
LINC Update
  • LINC Directors Group - October meeting
  • Saw demo of iPac
  • Discussed the ISL automation study document
  • Passed recommendation to write an RFP for
    migration to Horizon

6
LINC Update
  • Installed Release 190
  • Updated 375 LINC functional passwords in
    August/September
  • Installed iPac, worked on configuration and setup
    for each library that has a PAC port

7
LINC Update
  • Changed 224 ptypes to reflect new public library
    nonresident card legislation
  • Produced end-of-year statistical reports for each
    library building, with a count of items and
    patrons, subdivided by codes
  • Upgraded the Universe operating system that
    drives the Dynix software

8
LINC Update
  • June Batchload
  • Sent 33,576 adds
  • Sent 8,829 deletes to OCLC
  • September Batchload
  • Sent 27,996 adds
  • Sent 13,620 deletes to OCLC
  • New libraries online since March
  • Armstrong High School, Catlin Public, Donovan
    Elementary, Bismarck-Henning High, Tuscola
    Elementary, Arcola Elementary

9
LINC Update
  • 8 Libraries signed contracts to join LINC
  • Tolono High, Junior High, East and West
    Elementaries, Ashkum Grade School, Bement Public,
    Martinsville Public, Onarga Public
  • Added configuration and security forms to LTLS
    web site http//www.ltls.org/lincforms.html

10
iPac
  • Demo
  • iPac FAQ sheet

11
Release 190 Functionality
  • Checkout screen displays number of items still
    checked out to patron
  • New dot commands at CKI
  • Condition checking
  • Additional .HL options
  • Pre-overdue email notices can be sent
  • Staff-placed batch holds using SB
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