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Dane County staff receive hands-on Legistar agenda management training
Summary
A recorded training for Dane County users demonstrated how to schedule meetings, generate and edit agendas from Legistar templates, publish to the public Insight page and use the web-based Legislate viewer. Trainers covered template (agenda definitions) rules, manual edits, publishing steps and user administration.
Trainer (Legistar trainer) led a recorded agendas training for Dane County staff covering how to schedule meetings, build and edit agendas in Legistar, and publish final and revised agendas to the county’s public Insight page. "Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the agendas training," the trainer said at the start of the session.
The session focused on four practical steps: scheduling an agenda date, compiling and modifying an agenda, running drafts or packets, and publishing. The trainer demonstrated navigating the agendas module, adjusting the local date-range view (default 90 days forward and 90 days past), and creating a new meeting record with location, public notes and status fields (draft, hidden, final, final revised). The trainer showed that hiding a meeting prevents its line and details from appearing on the public insight page (dane.legistar.com).
A substantial portion of the training covered the…
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