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+ | **NLS Updates: | ||
- | Chairs: Sharon Ruda (Midlands), Adam Szczepaniak (North), Craig Hayward (South), Debbi MacLeod (West) | + | Magazines on Cartridge (MOC): NLS is interested in feedbacks from institutions from receipt of magazines on cartridges. NLS is trying to gauge the interest from institutions. No one present from the states knew of any inquiries. It was mentioned that institutions were advised to download magazines from BARD for distribution. It was mentioned that one nursing home had purchased cartridges to distribute magazines. Debbi mentioned that at one time we had to tell institutions they were not eligible for BARD and maybe that is why they are not asking for magazines.\\ |
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- | Recorded by: Adam Szczepaniak | + | |
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- | NLS updates | + | |
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- | 1. Magazines on Cartridge (MOC) | + | |
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- | NLS is interested in feedbacks from institutions from receipt of magazines on cartridges. | + | |
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- | 2. Talking Book Topic’s (TBT) Order Forms | + | |
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- | NLS is trying to gauge the interest of arranging Talking Book Topics by book number. | + | |
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- | It was reported that Virginia and Kentucky having some problems with TBT’s current display. | + | |
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- | 3. National Conference. | + | |
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- | Mary Beth reminded everyone that the conference is in 6 weeks. | + | |
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- | Both Debbi and Craig asked about a confirmation email. | + | |
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- | WEST | + | Talking Book Topic’s (TBT) Order Forms: NLS is trying to gauge the interest of arranging Talking Book Topics by book number. Florida and California have expressed an interest.\\ |
- | Debbi asked about the formats for the telephone conferences for the NLS advisory groups. NLS responded that it is working | + | It was reported that Virginia and Kentucky having some problems with TBT’s current display. Sharon and Debbi liked ordering by accession number. There were both positive and negative comments |
- | Debbi asked for clarification concerning Dementia as a qualifying condition. | + | National Conference: MaryBeth reminded everyone |
- | + | Both Debbi and Craig asked about a confirmation email. NLS did point out that there is a confirmation page of attendees.\\ | |
- | MIDLANDS | + | **West Question:** Debbi asked about the formats for the telephone conferences for the NLS advisory groups.\\ |
- | Questions have already been asked. | + | **NLS Answer:** NLS is working on this issue and the NLS hopes to support on-site meeting every two years.\\ |
- | + | **West Question:** Debbi asked for clarification concerning Dementia as a qualifying condition. Is it a physical or is it under organic brain disorders? Also, who could certify?\\ | |
- | SOUTH | + | **NLS Answer:** By itself it is not a qualifying condition of eligibility. But they will revisit the question.\\ |
- | Craig asked about a list of program costs. | + | **South Question: |
- | Virginia asked that BARD browsing be separated in fiction, non-fiction, | + | **NLS Answer: |
- | Craig also asked if NLS could notifying libraries when a new magazine title was added to BARD. NLS will consider how best to do so. Op Alerts was one possibility. | + | **South Question:** Virginia |
- | Craig asked about locally produced books and magazines | + | **NLS Answer:** NLS is working |
- | NLS replied that in its current pilot of seven libraries | + | **South Question:** Craig also asked if NLS could notifying |
- | + | **NLS Answer:** NLS will consider how best to do so. Op Alerts was one possibility.\\ | |
- | NORTH | + | **South Question:** Craig asked about locally produced books and magazines on BARD.\\ |
- | Adam asked if there was any new information | + | **NLS Answer:** NLS replied that in its current pilot of seven libraries working on the uploading to BARD, six have posted works on BARD. NLS hopes to announce the pilot process soon. It plans to invite another seven libraries to work through |
- | + | **North Question:** Adam asked if there was any new information of the use of android devices on BARD. Michael Katzman responded that NLS had just met with Google representatives this morning and they were still in the process of resolving technical issues.\\ |