CARLI VuFind Early Adopters' Orientation Meeting Agenda

February 14, 2008

Welcome and introductions
Ground rules and expectations for this meeting
Demo of VuFind as it is today
How does VuFind work?
1. Data loads
2. About "duplicate" records
3. About users
4. Look-and-feel
Lunch (provided by CARLI)
Where does VuFind fit in your library's scheme of things? (general discussion)
1. What motivated your library to volunteer as an early adopter of VuFind?
2. What do you hope to get our of this project?
Where does your library fit in CARLI's VuFind-related scheme of things?
1. Early Adopters' Agreement: what CARLI expects from early adopters of VuFind
2. Promoting VuFind use on your campus
Where does CARLI fit in the VuFind scheme of things?
Where does VuFind fit in the CARLI scheme of things?
Projected tentative timeline and next steps
Q&A
"Free play" period for anyone interested in experimenting with VuFind in a "proctored" setting