Location: Board & Comms : I-Share Users' Group : IUG: Minutes : IUG: Minutes 103108
I-Share Users’ Group Minutes

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Date: Oct 31, 2008
CARLI Office

Members Attending:
Carlos Melian,         (2006-2009 St. U)        Northeastern Univerisity
Mary Burkee         (2009-2011, StU)         University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Xiaotian Chen         (2006-2009, Pr),             Bradley University
Keith Eiten         (2007-2010, Pr),             Wheaton College (phone)
Stephanie Graves         (2006-2009, St.U),         Southern Illinois University at Carbondale (phone)
Sarah McHone-Chase    (2007-2010, St.U),         Northern Illinois University
Jason Rossi         (2009-2011, Pr)             Robert Morris College
Karen Whisler         (2009-2011, StU)         Eastern Illinois University
Carol Reid         (2007-2010, CC),         Heartland Community College
Stephen Smith         (2007-2010, St. U),         University of Illinois at Springfield
Sandy Craig,         (2008-2011, CC)            Illinois Eastern Community Colleges
Alexis Rogers         (2008-2010CC)            Lincoln Land Community College

CARLI Staff Attending: Lorna Engels, Cathy Salika, Paige Weston

Guests: members of the OPAC Team and the Resource Sharing Team

Decisions:

  • Sept 19, 2008 Minutes approved, Thanks to Sarah McHone-Chase
  • Approved revised Instruction Team charge
  • Next meeting: November 13 (in smaller meeting room)

CARLI Board Report: Next meeting is December 5, 2008, Lincoln Presidential Library, Springfield

CARLI Office report:

  • Group email list to be set up for chairs of various committees
  • Text me the call number—44 libraries requested in their catalog (plus shared catalog)
  • VuFind version 1.X due out in November
  • ILS focus group
  • SFX webcasts continue and SFX Hackfest scheduled for 18 December
  • Copyright (e-reserves) forum March 20, 2009, at University of Illinois at Chicago, Student Center East, approved by Program & Planning committee

Chairs meeting (Held at CARLI annual meeting)

  • New email list: Communication between chairs and groups outside their membership will help to coordinate efforts between teams, working groups, etc. Carlos suggested Vice Chairs be subscribed to the email list as well
  • Reminder to send bullets to the newsletter
  • New guidelines for teams and chairs handed out
  • Annual report now due to the Board in May

Team Reports:

  • Acquisitions & Serials Team reported by Karen Whisler
    • Sharon Nelson has a new tasks and ideas list, including how CARLI wiki can be used
    • Mini forums with ICAT discussed
    • Quarterly conference call concerned work flow issues
  • Cataloging and Authority Control Team reported by Stephen Smith
    • Forum planned April 30 dedicated to Voyager Upgrade information
    • Discussion of cataloguing issues
    • Reviewed team charge
  • Resource Sharing Team reported by Sarah McHone-Chase
    • Discussed team charge
    • WIMBA session instead of fall forum in Jan or Feb
    • Discussed spring forum
  • Instruction Team reported by Lorna Engels
    • Discussed future forum at UIS in April (social technology in instruction)
    • Discussed trainings for tutorials on storyboarding, etc. as early summer forum alternative (possibly at EIU)
    • Discussed charge
  • OPAC Team reported by
    • Finalized changes with Web Voyage and screen readers
    • Security issue with VuFind brought to CARLI’s attention
    • Priorities discussed including usability studies
    • Developing icons in VuFind for certain items


Agenda Discussion:

  • IUG charge
    • In bullet format
    • Reflect future ILS issues, including assessment, planning
    • Conference call between Sarah, Stephen, Carlos, Paige and Lorna to discuss wording
  • Reports Forum
    • Scheduled for Feb 26 and 27 as WIMBA sessions
    • Cathy, Sandy and Alexis will coordinate
  • Liaison Forum
    • Scheduled for May 21, 2009
    • Look for somewhere to hold it in Champaign area
  • OPAC Team charge
    • Guests include John Gorman, Jana Brubaker, Amanda Pippin and  Kitti Canepi
    • Discussion of broadening charge to include other aspects or ‘products
    • Proposal of new team or group to deal with SFX or ERMS
    • Discussion concerning insertion of a line about reporting to IUG
    • Advisory aspects of OPAC to IUG
    • Usability testing should be done by a development team (Discussion of viability, paperwork, cost, restrictions
  • Resource sharing Team charge
    • Broad enough statement that  it will work within scope
    • Discussion concerning insertion of a line about reporting to IUG


Future Agenda Items

  • Acq-Serials Chair (Sharon Nelson) invited to November meeting to discuss charge
  • Liaison forum
  • Reports forum
  • Usability studies: discussion of viability
  • SFX/ERMS team or group proposal
  • Statistics Task Force
  • Review updated charges
  • Timeline for revised IUG charge to go to Board meeting

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