OVGTSL Conference May 2015 Susan Leach-Murray, MLS Jessica Mahoney, MLS Franklin College, Franklin, IN
Relationship-Building background Identify staff and key players Identify new workflows and relationships Identify key success factors Q&A/Discussion/Share Experiences
Implementation of previous discovery layer (Primo) Approved PALNI Board Goals/Strategies Use a new, cloud-based backend system
Franklin College Hamilton Library Technology/Technical Services Librarian WMS Implementation Coordinator (WMS Admin) Systems Librarian (WMS—Metadata and Licenses) Cataloger (WMS—Metadata)
Franklin College Hamilton Library Instruction/Reference Librarian Instruction/Reference (WorldCat Discovery) Electronic Resources (WMS-Metadata and Licenses) Library Website
Franklin College Hamilton Library Acquisitions & Invoicing Coordinator Acquisitions (WMS-Acquisitions and Licenses) Copy Cataloger (WMS – Metadata) Previous ILL Assistant (WMS-ILL)
Faculty Staff Students Users PALNI
Cataloging Electronic Resources Licenses
AlephWMS - Metadata StaffSusan (All)Becky (Copy-Cataloging), Susan (Original) TimelineAfter AcquisitionsDuring (Copy) & After Acquisitions (Original)
SFXWMS TaskCollection SelectionMetadata – Collection Mgr (KB- Knowledge Base) Collections StaffJessica, Susan TimelineAfter PurchaseBefore and After Purchase
SFXWMS StaffSusanSusan, Jessica TimelineAfter PurchaseInitial meeting during implementation; as needed
SFXWMS StaffJessica, Susan TimelinePer Vendor Communication Every Two Weeks
Filing CabinetWMS StaffRon, BeckySusan, Jessica, Becky TimelineAfter Purchase, as received During/After Purchase bi-weekly during implementation
Why not? I am not Wonder Woman! Exploring new possibilities Conquering backlog
Team effort Open to change Open to IMPROVING processes Invested + sense of humor! Having support is vital Failure is okay COMMUNICATION, COMMUNICATION, COMMUNICATION!
Questions? Experiences? What have you learned? Susan Leach Murray, Technical Services, Jessica Mahoney, Instruction/Reference, Our presentation URL: