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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>When OPLIN announced the steps
it was taking to reduce costs and streamline operations, one of the things we
mentioned was redesigning the OPLIN website.<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>The redesign project has been quietly
moving forward for several months while we completed other parts of our
makeover.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>It’s now moved to
the front of the “to do” list here at OPLIN, and you’ll begin
to hear more about it in the coming months.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>Our goals are to:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;
tab-stops:list 1.0in'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 face=Symbol><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;
mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font
size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>        
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=2 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>Reduce
costs by migrating to OPLIN-managed Web servers.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;
tab-stops:list 1.0in'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 face=Symbol><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;
mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font
size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>        
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=2 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>Reduce the
editorial burden and eliminate the need for regular contributing editors.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;
tab-stops:list 1.0in'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 face=Symbol><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;
mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font
size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>        
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=2 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>Improve
the detection and authorization for both in-library and remote users of OPLIN
subscription databases.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;
tab-stops:list 1.0in'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 face=Symbol><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;
mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font
size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>        
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=2 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>Give
greater prominence to <span class=GramE>Discover</span> </span></font><st1:State><st1:place><font
  size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
  mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>Ohio</span></font></st1:place></st1:State><font
size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'> and the Research Databases.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>We want to thank everyone who
took the time at the Stakeholders Meeting to provide feedback to the design
team.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>The general direction is now
set.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>We can tell you, for example,
that the Web links directory has been largely scaled back, but persistent
navigation will continue for: <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;
tab-stops:list 1.0in'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 face=Symbol><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;
mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font
size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>        
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=2 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>Find an
</span></font><st1:State><st1:place><font size=2 face=Verdana><span
  style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>Ohio</span></font></st1:place></st1:State><font
size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'> Public Library<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;
tab-stops:list 1.0in'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 face=Symbol><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;
mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font
size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>        
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=2 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>Research
Databases<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;
tab-stops:list 1.0in'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 face=Symbol><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;
mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font
size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>        
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=2 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>Discover
</span></font><st1:State><st1:place><font size=2 face=Verdana><span
  style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>Ohio</span></font></st1:place></st1:State><font
size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;
tab-stops:list 1.0in'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 face=Symbol><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;
mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font
size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>        
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=2 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>What
Tree is <span class=GramE>It</span>?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;
tab-stops:list 1.0in'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 face=Symbol><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;
mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font
size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>        
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=2 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>What’s
that Snake?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;
tab-stops:list 1.0in'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 face=Symbol><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;
mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font
size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>        
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=2 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>What’s
the Point?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;
tab-stops:list 1.0in'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 face=Symbol><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;
mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font
size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>        
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=2 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>OH!
Kids<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;
tab-stops:list 1.0in'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 face=Symbol><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;
mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font
size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>        
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=2 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>OH!
Teens<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;
tab-stops:list 1.0in'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 face=Symbol><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;
mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font
size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>        
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=2 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>OH!
Teach<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>Standard Web features such as
About OPLIN, Disclaimers, Contact Us, Search, and so on will also be retained.<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Watch for additional messages outlining
not only organization and design, but database-related improvements.<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font size=2
face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:
Arial;font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font size=2
face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:
Arial;font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>When will we be finished?</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Our
goal is January 1st, but we would rather do it right than have it “on
time” in this case.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>We will
announce the final date at least 30 days in advance.<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font size=2
face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:
Arial;font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>Will you need to make
changes? </span></font></b><font size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>We are already moving to <font
color=blue><span style='color:blue'><a href="http://www.oplin.org/">www.oplin.org</a></span></font>,
and anticipate a seamless move to the new site at that address.<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>However, those of you that link directly
to databases should be aware that those links will change.<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'>   </span>We will make that information widely
available in advance of the change.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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