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**Marilyn Stevenson**, | **Marilyn Stevenson**, | ||
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- | + | **NLS Updates:**\\ | |
- | **From NLS:** | + | |
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MaryBeth shared that a preliminary agenda for the NLS conference has been posted, with final agenda being worked on now. All are encouraged to attend the pre-conference. There will be two sessions – Magazine circulation and distribution - even those that don’t have recording programs can learn about distribution, | MaryBeth shared that a preliminary agenda for the NLS conference has been posted, with final agenda being worked on now. All are encouraged to attend the pre-conference. There will be two sessions – Magazine circulation and distribution - even those that don’t have recording programs can learn about distribution, | ||
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Conference chairs question and issues.\\ | Conference chairs question and issues.\\ | ||
- | **West Question:** There have been questions about BARD passwords being case sensitive. Has that changed?\\ | + | **Conference Chair Questions and Issues: |
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+ | **Western:** There have been questions about BARD passwords being case sensitive. Has that changed?\\ | ||
- | **NLS Answer:** M. Martys – The intent is to be case insensitive, | + | **NLS Response:** M. Martys – The intent is to be case insensitive, |
- | **West Question:** With the availability of the USB cable for cartridges, is there any guidance on the distribution of those?\\ | + | **Western:** With the availability of the USB cable for cartridges, is there any guidance on the distribution of those?\\ |
- | **NLS Answer:** The person that would have those answers is not here, but NLS will have an answer to share at next week’s conference call.\\ | + | **NLS Response:** The person that would have those answers is not here, but NLS will have an answer to share at next week’s conference call.\\ |
- | **Midlands | + | **Midlands: |
- | **NLS Answer:** No announcement has gone out yet. This can be a topic for next week’s call as well, when there are answers about available quantities.\\ | + | **NLS Response:** No announcement has gone out yet. This can be a topic for next week’s call as well, when there are answers about available quantities.\\ |
- | **South Follow-up:** Patrons have been encouraged to buy their own cartridges and the necessary cables. With the availability of DTB cable to patrons when commercial connectors are available, will NLS provide cartridges at some point?\\ | + | **Southern:** Patrons have been encouraged to buy their own cartridges and the necessary cables. With the availability of DTB cable to patrons when commercial connectors are available, will NLS provide cartridges at some point?\\ |
- | **NLS Answer:** No. Finding the commercial USB cable was problematic so NLS decided to provide them.\\ | + | **NLS Response:** No. Finding the commercial USB cable was problematic so NLS decided to provide them.\\ |
- | **West:** Debbi provided feedback on the new TBT format – patrons love it. Marilyn reported the same type of response.\\ | + | **Western:** Debbi provided feedback on the new TBT format – patrons love it. Marilyn reported the same type of response.\\ |
- | **NLS Answer:** That is good to hear.\\ | + | **NLS Response:** That is good to hear.\\ |
- | **South Question:** What is the turn-a-round time once catalog information is submitted? | + | **Southern:** What is the turn-a-round time once catalog information is submitted? |
- | **NLS Answer:** The person that could answer that is not in the room today. NLS will get back to us on that.\\ | + | **NLS Response:** The person that could answer that is not in the room today. NLS will get back to us on that.\\ |
- | **South Question: Since at one time it was mentioned, is there an update or plans to broaden NLS services? | + | **Southern:** Since at one time it was mentioned, is there an update or plans to broaden NLS services?\\ |
- | **NLS Answer:** No news at this point.\\ | + | **NLS Response:** No news at this point.\\ |
- | **Midlands | + | **Midlands: |
- | **NLS Answer:** Things seem to be going well. NLS looks at it more from an annual perspective, | + | **NLS Response:** Things seem to be going well. NLS looks at it more from an annual perspective, |