TLCF - not much change. The FY 2000 budget working its way through Congress. Discussed report from the August 19 th meeting, as well as hearing from those who attended. Consensus for the need for further collaboration and communication. A small group was created whose job will be to determine the agenda for the larger group.
Vendors continue to upgrade software.
Holding training sessions in school and public libraries. Linked System - held a vendor conference. Working on evaluation process for RFP responses. Placed also on Listserve. A joint hearing is scheduled for November 11, 1999.