SierraNews
Innovative added a new enhancement to Vega Discover. This enhancement floats the preferred location to the top of the Locations Facet on the Refine Results Panel. It also allows users to see all the locations in the View All Locations popup alphabetically, without the need to search. The explanation of how this works can be found on the support…
Vega Discover sites will be showing a new cookie notification banner at the bottom of all Vega sites. Innovative brought this live on 5/9. Users can select the x button to dismiss the banner or select Learn More to view the policy. There is also a new cookie icon in the header of the page at the top right. When this is selected, it takes the…
The FY25 election for the PrairieCat Administrative Council, Circulation Committee, and Technical Services Committee is now open. The election is open until Friday, May 17 at 5 pm. The election ballot can be found by clicking here or going to Resources and then Forms on the PrairieCat website.
To vote, the library's Delegate needs to log in to the…
Join us for a PrairieCat Member Update near you or online! Hear the latest from PrairieCat staff and your colleagues from across the consortium. The agenda has been posted on the support site.
Locations:
In Person
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
10:00 am -11:00 am – Pearl City Public Library District – Registration
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Fossil Ridge…
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Update: This has been resolved. Vega Discover background pages should be reverted back to white.
Yesterday (4/24/) Innovative introduced the ability to change the background color of Vega Discover pages. While updating the server with this option, they seem to have changed all member Vega pages to have a linen/cream background color.…
Sierra was updated to 6.1 last night. The update was successful, and Sierra should be operating as normal.
Sierra may take longer to start this morning, as new files will need to be downloaded for operation.
Informational
During the late hours of Tuesday, April 9, Innovative will be upgrading our system to Sierra 6.1. This is the latest Sierra…
Action Required | Remember to Certify!
The deadline for this year’s Illinois State Library Certification is on March 31, 2024. Annual certification is required of ALL library system members to retain system membership and eligibility for grants administered by the Illinois State Library, in compliance with Illinois statutes and administrative…
PrairieCat Users Group Day (PUG Day) is an annual event dedicated to professional development, networking, and continuing education for member library staff.
PUG Day 2024 is virtual this year on Thursday, September 26 and Friday, September 27, 2024.
The Engagement Committee is now accepting program proposals. Please consider presenting at…
Scheduled work is being done on the PrairieCat website (support.prairiecat.info) tonight 3/18 at 5:30 PM. There may be some downtime.