[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics group: need to pick next meeting date & topic

Hello, I wanted to ask the community to let us know what date/time best works for the next meeting for march. Here is link for the (free) poll to pick the date for a March meeting.. http://doodle.com/poll/gpcn6wg59hcweupm Additionally, please respond to this email to suggest or vote for the

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics group: February 12 meeting minutes

Hello, Here are the links to access the Meetbot formatted minutes and the meeting log, for those that did not make the meeting. (Meetbot) Minutes: http://evergreen-ils.org/meetings/evergreen/2016/evergreen.2016-02-12-14.01.html IRC Log:

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics group: February Meeting Poll

Hello all, Here is a doodle poll to determine the best day in February to hold the next Evergreen for Academic Interest Group meeting - http://doodle.com/poll/xehxaxpwg4bxydem The meeting will be held 2:00pm EST (11:00am PST/12:00pm MST/1:00pm CST). The topic of the February meeting will

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics group: December 18 meeting minutes

Hello, Here are the links to access the Meetbot formatted minutes and the meeting log, for those that did not make the meeting. (Meetbot) Minutes: http://evergreen-ils.org/meetings/evergreen/2015/evergreen.2015-12-18-14.01.html IRC Log:

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics: need community feedback for December meeting

Hello, Just a reminder that at 12 PM EST I am closing the poll for picking a date/time to meet in December on IRC. Please put in a vote to break the poll's current tie. Also please forward this email to those in your organization that may want to participate.

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics: need community feedback for December meeting

Hi Yamil, Now that we're doing this topic-based meetings, I would like to try for more than quarterly because I think the format will lend itself to meatier discussions. Every other months seems fine to me. I have no opinion on the topic for December, but, if people want to talk about

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics: need community feedback for December meeting

Hello, I just closed the poll, and the next Evergreen for Academics meeting will be on Friday, December 18th 2:00 PM EST on IRC. The topic will be reserves, and Kathy Lussier will lead the discussion. I will send out another email with a reminder before the meeting. Thanks, Yamil On Fri, Dec

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics: need community feedback for December meeting

Hello, Just wanted to remind folks to put in their vote to pick the date for the December Evergreen for academics meeting. The poll will close this Friday the 4th at noon EST. Thanks in advance, Yamil On Fri, Nov 27, 2015 at 12:43 PM, Yamil Suarez wrote: > Hello, > > I

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics IRC meeting (today)

Hello everyone, Evergreen for Academics has a meeting scheduled today for 2 p.m. Eastern, 11 a.m. Pacific, 19:00 UTC in the #evergreen IRC channel. A draft agenda is available at: http://wiki.evergreen-ils.org/doku.php?id=evergreen_for_academics:2015-03-12 Feel free to add additional

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics meeting today

Hello, Here are the meeting minutes and IRC log of today's Evergreen for Academics meeting: Minutes: http://evergreen-ils.org/meetings/evergreen/2015/evergreen.2015-02-12-14.00.html Log: http://evergreen-ils.org/meetings/evergreen/2015/evergreen.2015-02-12-14.00.log.html Also, the group's

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics meeting today

Hello everyone, Evergreen for Academics has a meeting scheduled today for 2 p.m. Eastern, 11 a.m. Pacific, 19:00 UTC in the #evergreen IRC channel. A draft agenda is available at: http://wiki.evergreen-ils.org/doku.php?id=evergreen_for_academics:2015-02-12 Feel free to add additional

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics meeting

Hi all, We have an Evergreen for Academics meeting today. However, it looks like I won't be able to attend/run this month's meeting due to a conflict. With the holidays, I also haven't had a chance to follow up on my action item from the meeting. Would somebody else be willing to run the

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics meeting

Ok, then. Let's officially cancel it. See you in February! Kathy On 01/08/2015 09:22 AM, Donald Butterworth wrote: I'm in the same boat as you Kathy, just getting back and buried with work. I vote February. On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 8:56 AM, Kathy Lussier kluss...@masslnc.org

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics meeting

Kathy, February sounds fine to me. Martha Driscoll Systems Manager North of Boston Library Exchange Danvers, Massachusetts www.noblenet.org On 1/8/2015 8:56 AM, Kathy Lussier wrote: Hi all, We have an Evergreen for Academics meeting today. However, it looks like I won't be able to attend/run

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics meeting

I'm in the same boat as you Kathy, just getting back and buried with work. I vote February. On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 8:56 AM, Kathy Lussier kluss...@masslnc.org wrote: Hi all, We have an Evergreen for Academics meeting today. However, it looks like I won't be able to attend/run this month's

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics meeting today

Hi all, Evergreen for Academics has a meeting scheduled today for 2 p.m. Eastern, 11 a.m. Pacific, 19:00 UTC in the #evergreen IRC channel. A draft agenda is available at http://wiki.evergreen-ils.org/doku.php?id=evergreen_for_academics:2014-12-11. Feel free to add additional discussion

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics - Goals Priorities Poll

Hello, I just wanted to take a moment and make it clear that it is OK for more than one person from a particular library or consortium to fill in the form. Just consider identifying your institution so we know, in case we want to aggregate data in more than one way. Thanks in advance, Yamil

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics - Goals Priorities Poll

Following up on the August 14 meeting of Evergreen for Academics http://evergreen-ils.org/meetings/evergreen/2014/evergreen.2014-08-14-15.00.html, Yamil, Kathy and I have put together a quick poll to access the interest and priorities for goals established at the meeting. The poll is divided into

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics - IRC Meeting, Aug 14 3:00 EST

Thank you all for responding so quickly to the doodle. The first meeting of Evergreen for Academics will be on Thursday, August 14, at 3:00 in the #evergreen IRC channel. If you would like information on how to use IRC please review the quick start guide -

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics - IRC Meeting, Aug 14 3:00 EST

Hello, I just wanted to add that I was the one that created that IRC presentation that Kelly linked to... http://goo.gl/w3zml2 The presentation explains how you can just use a standard web browser to use IRC. So feel free to contact me before the meeting (or after) if you have questions about

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics - Proposed IRC meeting

Hi all, A few weeks ago we posted an email to gauge interesting in starting an Evergreen for Academics list and the response has been great! Next week we'd like to start meeting (via IRC) and begin moving the project forward. Our agenda for the meeting is as follows: Agenda: a.

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics

Robertson Library, University of Prince Edward Island is interested ᐧ On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 11:11 AM, Kelly Drake ke...@flo.org wrote: Dear Evergreen Community, For the past year, Fenway Libraries Online (FLO), a consortium of 10 academic libraries in Boston, has been considering a

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics

Hi Francene and Denise, Great to have you onboard! I've added your names and Libraries to the Academics for Evergreen page, And also added Francene's request for easier reporting. Kelly On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 2:44 PM, Francene Lewis fle...@calvin.edu wrote: We are interested in being

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics

: Tuesday, July 22, 2014 10:13 AM To: open-ils-general@list.georgialibraries.org Subject: Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics Hi Kelly, Another item to add to the list of issues is support for patron record loading. We have developed scripts to load new and update on-file records

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics -- PAC Flavor

Kathy and All, I have been pondering for a couple days how I would spec out an Academic PAC Flavor. I was going to try to write out my thoughts but decided it would be easier to understand if I just drew them. So please find attached a starting point for what seems to me like a more academically

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics

/library From: open-ils-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org [mailto:open-ils-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org] On Behalf Of Kelly Drake Sent: Friday, July 25, 2014 8:31 AM To: Evergreen Discussion Group Subject: Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics Hi Gordana, Hopefully

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics -- PAC Flavor

* Never make a user click twice if there is a way to click once * Must be compatible with all manner of handheld devices * Must comply with current accessibility standards for the sight impaired I would argue these are principles that should be kept in mind for a catalog for all

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics

Hi Don, Thanks for the welcome! Looks like this will be fun. I've added you list to the page: http://wiki.evergreen-ils.org/doku.php?id=evergreen_for_academics#interested_libraries Kelly On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 3:23 PM, Donald Butterworth don.butterwo...@asburyseminary.edu wrote: Yeah

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics

24, 2014 12:58 PM To: Evergreen Discussion Group Subject: Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics Hi Don, Thanks for the welcome! Looks like this will be fun. I've added you list to the page: http://wiki.evergreen-ils.org/doku.php?id=evergreen_for_academics#interested_libraries Kelly

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics

We are interested in being part of the group here. I’d love to see an easier user interface for the reporting features. Our IT guys are great but it’s difficult to have to ask them to run reports for statistics, inventory, collection analysis, etc. Francene Lewis Head of Collection Management

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics

/library -Original Message- From: open-ils-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org [mailto:open-ils-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org] On Behalf Of Martha Driscoll Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2014 10:13 AM To: open-ils-general@list.georgialibraries.org Subject: Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics

Yeah Kelly! It will be great to have more academic libraries using Evergreen. Just off the top of my head, here are some areas that I would like to see refined by academics. Acquisitions: Order Types. Types like firm orders, periodical renewals, standing orders for monographic series, blanket

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics

PAC: Academic flavor. It might be nice to offer a different look to the PAC that defaults to a fuller bibliographic description. This idea is something that I think would be fairly easy to implement by anyone who can customize the OPAC. You could create an academic_template directory, add the

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics

Thanks everyone for the encouraging response! Yamil, the wiki page is a great idea, we can start building out our list there. Kelly On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 11:56 AM, Yamil Suarez ysua...@berklee.edu wrote: Kelly, I really like this initial list of areas to consider working together on,

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics

Hi Kelly, Another item to add to the list of issues is support for patron record loading. We have developed scripts to load new and update on-file records, but a user-friendly interface similar to vandelay would streamline the process. Some of our college staff would also like to manage

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics

Martha, I just added a bullet point of improve support for batch patron loading and management and UI for batch patron loading. Also, should I add your organization, North of Boston Library Exchange (NOBLE), to the list? If so, could I add the name of a point person? Thanks, Yamil On Tue, Jul

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics

Dear Evergreen Community, For the past year, Fenway Libraries Online (FLO), a consortium of 10 academic libraries in Boston, has been considering a migration to Evergreen. Many members of the Evergreen community met and spoke with members of FLO during this year’s annual conference in Boston.

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics

Kelly, I really like this initial list of areas to consider working together on, and count Berklee in on this group. I just created a draft wiki page to organize the group's ideas. I just added a couple of sample sections for now. Anyone can feel free to make edits to the page. I can be

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen for Academics

Not an academic library, but this seriously warms my public library heart. On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 11:56 AM, Yamil Suarez ysua...@berklee.edu wrote: Kelly, I really like this initial list of areas to consider working together on, and count Berklee in on this group. I just created a draft