Re: IUG Enhancements Update (January 12, 2004)

["Adam R. Wilder" <adam.wilder@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Sorry to bother you with this, but I'm not sure how to logon to submit my 
enhancement request.  I have a university login and password and a personal 
password (but no login), but no combination seems to work.

Thank you,

Adam Wilder
Unit Head - Serials Acquisitions
Temple University Libraries


At 09:36 AM 1/12/2004 -0500, you wrote:
> Folks --
>
> We wanted to give everyone an update on the enhancements process.
>
> This enhancement cycle ENDS on January 31, 2004 (that is only 20 days 
> away...including today).  Please make sure that you get your enhancement 
> ideas in before the end of the month to be considered in the Spring 2004 
> ballot.  As of January 9th, we had 231 enhancement requests placed so far.
>
> Acquisitions - 15
> Cataloging - 24
> Circulation - Ancillary - 20
> Circulation - Functionality - 34
> Circulation Parameters - 8
> Holds/Recalls -         16
> Other Programs - 22
> Serials - 10
> System Functionality - 37
> WebOPAC - 45
> Total - 231
>
> When submitting a request, please consider the following:
>
> --Describe the problem you are looking to solve and suggest the improvement.
>
> --When relevant, include the Users Manual page number.
>
> --Don't get hung up on which category the enhancement will go in.  We can 
> sort that out later.
>
> --Don't assume other users understand the problem that you are seeking to 
> fix.  You might want to add what steps you are taking so other users and 
> FEs can see what you are trying to accomplish.
>
> --You do not need to go to other users and "float" an idea for an 
> enhancement.  If you think it is a good idea, then it IS a good idea.
>
> --Push the boundaries of the system and make suggestions that move the 
> product into new directions.
>
>
> Please keep the requests coming!  We will end the current cycle at the end 
> of January, 2004.
>
> To submit an enhancement request
> http://innovativeusers.org/enhancements/newcycle/request.html
>
> To view the 2003-2004 submitted enhancement requests (updated in real time)
> http://innovativeusers.org/enhancements/newcycle/summary.html
>
> Enhancements Main Page:
> http://www.innovativeusers.org/enhancements/
>
> As always, if you have any questions, please feel free to contact Mieko or 
> me.  We will be sending out reminders through the month.
>
> Mieko Yamaguchi
> Corey Seeman
> IUG Enhancement Coordinators
> IUG Steering Committee Members at Large
>
> Mieko Yamaguchi
> University of Wales Bangor
> m.yamaguchi@xxxxxxxxxx
>
> Corey Seeman
> University of Toledo
> corey.seeman@xxxxxxxxxx
>
>
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