Posted on: January 5, 2012 - 4:03pm

That’s January 17, 10:00 am at South Central Library System.

Attached are the agenda for the WPLC Board meeting and the minutes from the November 9, 2011 meeting.  Connection information for those attending via GoToMeeting is on the agenda.

WPLC January 2012 Agenda

WPLC minutes November 2011

WiLS staff will send out information for some agenda items closer to the meeting.

Posted on: December 19, 2011 - 4:03pm

Here’s a heads up from Sara Gold and the Selection Committee.  If you have questions, please let them know!!

We anticipate this holiday season will trump last year’s in terms of demand on the WPLC collection, and we’ve heard from patrons — and from many of you — that they are expecting immediate access to popular materials.

The Selection Committee and WiLS want to make sure patrons have books to read on their shiny new devices from Santa.  So, here’s a quick update on what’s being done and how you can help:

Posted on: December 7, 2011 - 4:03pm

OverDrive implemented a disclaimer on our site that warns the patron downloading a Kindle book that they are leaving the library’s digital site AND that the commercial site (aka Amazon) doesn’t have the same privacy policies as the library. The wording for this pop-up window was settled on by OverDrive and Amazon. In case the screenshot below doesn’t display for you, the text is:

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