<div dir="ltr">Our system has been on Aspen since December so I would love to share our experience with anyone interested. <div><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><b><font color="#444444">Millissa Macomber, ILS Manager</font></b><div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136)">Central Skagit Library District</div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136)">110 W. State St.</div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136)">Sedro-Woolley, WA 98284</div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136)">360-755-3985<br></div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><a href="http://www.centralskagitlibrary.org/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">www.centralskagitlibrary.org</a> </div></div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><a href="mailto:millissa@centralskagitlibrary.org" target="_blank">millissa@centralskagitlibrary.org</a><br></div></div></div></div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Jun 29, 2023 at 8:03 AM Frasur, Ruth via Evergreen-general <<a href="mailto:evergreen-general@list.evergreen-ils.org">evergreen-general@list.evergreen-ils.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="msg5470214540347867501">
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<p class="MsoNormal">Lindsay,<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Possibly(?). Let’s schedule a meeting and figure out those next steps. Stay tuned. You’ll be receiving a scheduling link in the next hour.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(56,86,35)">Ruth Frasur (she/they)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:rgb(56,86,35)">Evergreen Community Development Initiative<u></u><u></u></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Indiana State Library<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Lindsay Stratton <<a href="mailto:lstratton@wlsmail.org" target="_blank">lstratton@wlsmail.org</a>> <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, June 29, 2023 10:59 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Evergreen Discussion Group <<a href="mailto:evergreen-general@list.evergreen-ils.org" target="_blank">evergreen-general@list.evergreen-ils.org</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Frasur, Ruth <<a href="mailto:RFrasur@library.IN.gov" target="_blank">RFrasur@library.IN.gov</a>>; Sharon Douglas <<a href="mailto:douglass@gsuite.larl.org" target="_blank">douglass@gsuite.larl.org</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Evergreen-general] Is anybody interested in talking about Aspen discovery?<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Yes, it definitely looks like this would be a conversation better had off list!
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<p class="MsoNormal">Can we set up a working group like the Permissions WG? I don't know how that works, but I would be willing to coordinate.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Thu, Jun 29, 2023 at 10:33 AM Frasur, Ruth via Evergreen-general <<a href="mailto:evergreen-general@list.evergreen-ils.org" target="_blank">evergreen-general@list.evergreen-ils.org</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I will be sending out a Doodle poll to those who have responded to this question since there seem to be a lot of us. Please note that I won’t be sending the poll to the general
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(56,86,35)">Ruth Frasur (she/they)</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Sharon Douglas via Evergreen-general<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, June 29, 2023 10:23 AM<br>
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<b>Cc:</b> Sharon Douglas <<a href="mailto:douglass@gsuite.larl.org" target="_blank">douglass@gsuite.larl.org</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Evergreen-general] Is anybody interested in talking about Aspen discovery?<u></u><u></u></p>
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