[IMUG-L] Forum really is working now!

[Verletta Kern]

Hi IMUG,

If you are interested in sharing screenshots, I've put together a short
(less than 1 minute) screencast of how to do this at
http://screencast.com/t/seJI0EwBhK  Let us know if you have further
questions!

Best,
Verletta Kern
MLA Web Manager


On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 10:12 AM, Paul Cary <PCary at bw.edu> wrote:

> Hi everyone - Allow me to make one or two clarifications to Jean's message.
>
> Jean says: "follow the link Groups from the home page (left-hand
> sidebar)". That shows only Groups of which you are a member. So it will
> work AFTER you've joined the group. To see groups of which you are not yet
> a member, go to Our Organization=>Organizational Structure=>System User
> Groups. Once you click through to Innovative, you should see a link near
> the top that says Join Group.
>
> Once you're in the Group forums, New Topic will allow you to start a new
> thread, and Reply or QuickReply should appear when you're reading a
> specific post. If you want to post an image in a Reply, do NOT use
> QuickReply. Use Reply or Reply Using Full Editor. So once you are either
> replying or starting a new topic, you'll see an editor window. In order to
> post images, scroll down past the main editor and look for another pane
> that says Attach Image(s) and/or File(s). That should allow you to drag and
> drop onto it or browse to images on your computer. Images in postings will
> show up as thumbnails and you can click through to see the full size.
>
> I hope that helps and let me know if you have further problems.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Paul Cary
> Administrative Officer, Music Library Association (and Innovative user)
> Baldwin Wallace University
> 275 Eastland Rd.
> Berea, OH 44017
> 440-826-8074
> pcary at bw.edu
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: imug-l-bounces+pcary=bw.edu at lists.service.ohio-state.edu [mailto:
> imug-l-bounces+pcary=bw.edu at lists.service.ohio-state.edu] On Behalf Of
> Harden, Jean
> Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 12:17 PM
> To: 'in:imug-l at lists.acs.ohio-state.edu' (imug-l at lists.acs.ohio-state.edu)
> Subject: [IMUG-L] Forum really is working now!
>
> IMUG members -
>
> The Forum on the MLA website is really working now. As far as I can tell,
> you are able to read posts without logging in (Go to Our Organization |
> Organizational Structure | System User Groups). To post a message, log in
> (in other words, only MLA members can post). Follow the link Groups from
> the home page (left-hand sidebar). Choose the Innovative System User Group.
> You may then either reply to an existing post, or start a new topic.
>
> This will be a good place to post screenshots of how your system works (or
> isn't working right). If I understand correctly, the Innovative staff will
> be able to look at our posts. I doubt they will be looking unless we prompt
> them, though, so don't let this fact hold you back from posting what you
> really think.
>
> The first time you go to this Forum, you will need to join the group
> (perhaps in Manage Profile, under Community | Forum Settings - once you
> join, you don't seem to be able to tell again how to join, so I can't give
> you good instructions).
>
> If you have problems, let me know. If I don't know the answer, I have some
> idea who to ask.
>
> Jean
>
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Verletta Kern
Music Outreach Services & Instructional Services Librarian
University of Washington Libraries
vkern at uw.edu
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