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Summary of Q & A for eBook RFP posted

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Deb Hoadley

Per the eBook Platform and eBook Content RFP timeline, questions and answers have been posted. Please click here for details. There is a  recording of the vendor conference call held on March 27, as well as the notes from that … Continue reading →

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Special Library Membership Verification Underway

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Carolyn Noah

MLS periodically contacts member libraries to verify their directory information and eligibility for membership.   We’re currently contacting special libraries.  We make several efforts to reach each library by email using the directory information we have on hand and then by … Continue reading →

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Posted in Miscellaneous, News | Tagged eligibility, membership, special libraries

Copyright Webinars Available

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Carolyn Noah

MLS  hosted three January copyright webinars.  If you couldn’t participate, never fear!   The presentations are available for you anytime, online. The workshops were: Copyright Basics: What Library Folks Really Oughta Know with Mary Minow Code of Best Practices and Fair … Continue reading →

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Posted in Continuing Education, Miscellaneous | Tagged Butler, code of best practices, copyright, Minow, webinar

New Fees for MassCat

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Nora Blake

The board of the Massachusetts Library System has approved a lower fee structure for new libraries joining MassCat.  The setup fee and the fee to migrate your MARC records into MassCat are now more affordable!  If you’re looking for an … Continue reading →

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Posted in MassCat, Miscellaneous, News | Tagged Library Automation, MassCat

MLS Strategic Plan 2013-2015 Approved

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Greg Pronevitz

The MLS Executive Board approved the Strategic Plan for 2013-2015 at its October 22, 2012 meeting.  The Plan is brief, including a one-page snapshot view.  It recognizes MLS’s core values including the recognition that Massachusetts libraries are essential and that … Continue reading →

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