Changing Standards As you know, the Indiana Public Library Standards are scheduled for a possible revision this summer. Standards play a significant role for EI libraries’ participation eligibility and service expectation. We encourage you to take a look at the draft changes Read More
Draft Reports Map Released A first draft of the new reports resource map was released late last week on the Reports listserv. If you have been struggling to define the relationships between the many, many sources in the template editor, please take Read More
Delinquent Patron Maintenance Tip Have a long delinquent patron clear their account finally? If the patron no longer wishes or is eligible for service, we recommend that you consider updating the privilege expiry date to the date the account was cleared. Our Read More
Working Together at Conference! We had a great time at conference this year. Our thanks go out to all of our presenters and participants for their hard work and enthusiasm! The conference presentations and photographs are being posted to the 2015 Conference Read More
It’s Conference Time! We’re almost to conference. Attendees are reminded that the Thursday, April 9, meetings and workshop will be held at the Fort Benjamin Harrison Inn. Friday’s (April 10) programs and sessions will be held at the Garrison Conference and Golf Read More
eIDC News The eIDC welcomes new member Linden Carnegie Public Library! Support News The Indiana State Library will be closed on Friday, April 3, 2015; the Evergreen Indiana consortium staff will be out of the office until Monday. Please excuse any delays. Read More
Spring Cleaning the Patron Records! We’re pleased to announce that the scripts are complete to remove the long-expired and inactive patrons from our database. In compliance with Indiana code, we are required to mark inactive and delete long-expired (3+ years) patrons who Read More
Collections Notice Change As several libraries have noted, the collections notice is frequently issued while the patron is still in the process of actively accruing fines and fees. To reduce confusion over correct account balances, we have decided to try eliminating the Read More
Nothing but deadlines! We have a lot of deadlines coming up in the next few days! Be sure to mark your calendar. The barcode and library card purchasing pool is now open (until Friday)! Instructions and vendor contact information are available here: Read More
Streamlining the Reports Process As you hopefully read on the Support Listserv, we will be transitioning the majority of our currently available, globally shared templates to locally shared folders. Our goal is to reduce duplication of effort and to ensure that results Read More