The summary of the February 27 MSCS Collection Development Subcommittee is now available.
February 27 Collection Development meeting summary now available
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February 24 Directors’ Council meeting summary now available
The summary of the February 24 Directors’ Council meeting is now available.
MSCS involvement at OCLC Regional Shared Print Event
Clem Guthro Director of Colby College Libraries and MSCS PI will be part of a panel discussion at OCLC’s Regional Print Management: Right-scaling Solutions Symposium which is being held March 27-28 at the OCLC Conference Center in Dublin, Ohio. For more information see.
Gallery of Print On Demand books
Check these examples of books that have been printed as part of the Maine Shared Collections Strategy’s Print On Demand service in MaineCat.
February 6 Project Team meeting summary now available
The summary of the February 6 Project Team meeting is now available.
CBB go live with retention statement
Maine Shared Collections Strategy (MSCS) partner libraries Colby, Bates, and Bowdoin Colleges have added the display of the Maine Shared Collections Cooperative (MSCC) retention message in their new merged catalog. Way to go!
Print-On-Demand & Ebook-On-Demand services now available in ME
MSCS are pleased to announce that Print-On-Demand & Ebook-On-Demand services are now available in the union catalog MaineCat. Approximately 1.3 million records have been loaded into MaineCat that look like this: http://mainecat.maine.edu/
The purpose of these services is to provide a choice between print and electronic book delivery when both are possible, and to provide access to many titles previously unavailable in Maine library catalogs.
For more information about the services please see: http://maineinfonet.org/mscs/
January 14 Collection Development Committee meeting summary is now available
The summary of the January 14 MSCS Collection Development Committee meeting is now available.
Registration is now open for “Looking to the Future of Shared Print”
Register here for the 2014 ALA Annual Conference session “Looking to the Future of Shared Print” which the Maine Shared Collections Strategy and Center for Research Libraries are co-sponsoring. The session is free and will take place at 10 am on Friday 27 June, 2014 (following Print Archive Network Forum) in Las Vegas. The exact location is still to be confirmed. MSCS will be sending out further announcements about the session.
January 9 Project Team meeting summary is now available
The summary of the January 9 Project Team meeting is now available.
