Maine InfoNet Implementation Schedule, 1999 - 2001
Highlights
Highlights of the implementation schedule for the major pieces of the
Maine InfoNet project.
September, 1999 - Begin data analysis for first four
Full Mgt System Libraries ("Y2K Libraries")
October, 199 - Installation of Full Mgt System Server,
Upgrade of URSUS Server, Addition of new software capabilities to
URSUS,Data profiling of Y2K Libraries
November, 199 - Installation of Full Mgt System software,Test
Load of Full Mgt System data,Data profiling of other Full Mgt System
Libraries begins
December, 1999 - Load Y2K Library data, implement public
access catalog,Implement circulation in Full Management System.
January, 2000 - Apr, 2001 - Load data, implement online
public access catalog, circulation, cataloging among Full Management
System participants.
October, 2000 - Libraries invited to begin submitting
data for the InfoNet Holdings Database
October, 2000 - Begin loading data from 200+ Maine
libraries not in any other Innovative Interfaces system into the Info
Net Holdings Database, from where they will be posted to the Maine Info
Net Statewide Union Catalog.
Early 2001 - Link largest Innovative systems to create
Maine InfoNet Statewide Union Catalog, continue loading from additional
systems.
First Quarter 2001 - Implement Serials and Acquisitions
in Full Management System Libraries that request those modules.
July or August, 2001 - Probable beginning of second
year of Full Management System. Payment for portion of support
cost due from participants in Full Management System only.
