Transcript LAND Update - IDS Project

IDS Conference
August 4, 2009
Goal
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Review basic procedures on:
– Packaging & labeling
– LAND bags
– LAND usage statistics
– Reporting problems
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LAND Advisory Committee
Packaging and Labeling
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Each participant is issued reusable
zippered nylon bags.
Include name of institution, city, 3 letter
abbreviation for hub, and date on label so
that it shows through the window on the
bag.
Complete mailing address not needed.
Reminders
LAND is a closed system. Be careful
not to send materials to non
participants by LAND.
 Be sure to use the correct hub.
There is a hub list on the Nylink web
site.
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Need LAND Bags?
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If you need additional blue LAND
bags, contact Nylink using the form
on the Nylink web site.
http://nylink.org/delivery/
Have Extra LAND Bags?
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If you have extra blue LAND bags,
please send them to Karen Paugh at
Binghamton University.
Thanks – BNG!
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Thanks to Karen Paugh at
Binghamton University for serving as
the LAND bag distributor.
Report Your LAND Usage
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Report your LAND usage each month
using the Zoomerang survey form on
the Nylink web site.
http://www.zoomerang.com/Survey/sur
vey-intro.zgi?p=WEB228ZH2U723Q
LAND Usage Worksheet
The LAND Usage Worksheet is an
Excel file that you can use to
calculate your LAND usage by
entering the number of bags and
items that you send out each day.
http://nylink.org/delivery/land_manifest.
cfm
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To Report LAND Problems
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Contact Nylink with problems
– Jon Penn
[email protected]
– Sandy Cowin [email protected]
– Peg Palmiere [email protected]
OR
Use the problem report form on the Nylink web
site.
Please Report LAND
Problems
Do not hesitate to let Nylink know
about problems.
 The sooner we know about a
problem, the sooner we can work
with Velocity on a solution.
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Coming Soon – LAND
Advisory Committee
Nylink will be forming a LAND
Advisory Committee.
 The goal is to solicit feedback on
how LAND is working & look for
ways to improve and grow the LAND
service.
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Thank You