This goal was accomplished. No new libraries were added, but technical support was provided for current and potential sites. The Z39.50 client is running and work on the Z39.50 Gateway is scheduled to resume later this Spring. Develop and implement statistical reports for the MnLINK Gateway. This goal was accomplished.
Reports based on lending statistics are available via a Web request.
Participate in the MnLINK planning and implementation processes. This goal was accomplished. Participation included membership on the System X Technical Investigation Group, the System X Contract Group, the RFP rewrite subcommittee, and the ILL subcommittee. In addition, several staff members participated in various statewide meetings related to the planning and implementation processes. Much work was done in 1999 related to Gateway implementation, and staff members participated in the Gateway Server Site Operations Group.