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Presentation December 22, 2009 to Library Staff

Presentation to staff at the J.R. Van Pelt and Opie Library
Tuesday, December 22, 2009

1) Overview of funded project (Erik 5 minutes)
Handout: Summary of application, personnel, timeline, products

2) Preservation survey
- Purpose of survey/what data will help us with (Julie 5 minutes)
- Mechanics of the survey(Crystal 10 minutes)
Handout:  Survey form, process document, observations/discoveries

3) Proficio software and MARC process (Beth 20 minutes)
- description of process
- sample record in proficio
- MARC record in WorldCat
- MARC record in voyager
Handout: samples of proficio screenshot, MARC record, Worldcat record

4) Progress report and future (Erik 10 minutes)
- Update on statistics as of December 22
- New blog site
- Discussion of how this project will position archives for next steps
Handout: sample of collections register

5) Q&A (10 minutes)

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