
Seth Allen
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Seth Allen created a post,
Adding fees to student accounts within the Library tab
It would be nice to add library fines to students accounts when, for example, they make copies. Also, this would be helpful for charging students for damaged books. If there was a space in which ...
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Seth Allen commented,
I agree with Jody. At times, the summary given does not correspond to the book or appears to be a description of a used copy of the book (ex. no dog eared pages, mild coffee stains) which can conf...
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Seth Allen created a post,
Advanced searching for all library patrons
CompletedI would like to see a robust advanced searching feature for all library users. Something similar to the browse resources tab, but with fill-in boxes in which users can search multiple access point...
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Seth Allen commented,
I agree with Damien on this one. It would greatly expedite pulling course reserves. Currently, we have to generate a list of textbooks from the online bookstore and check each one in the catalog ...
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Seth Allen commented,
I agree with Damien-the circulation reports are essential for those of us who are accredited by TRACS. TRACS requires that the library provide proof of use.
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Seth Allen commented,
I completely agree with Christy. We need full MARC records so that using importing records from Z39 servers will be seamless. I too would like for our library to eventually join the worldcat.org ...
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Seth Allen created a post,
Spending accounts for small purchases
I think that it would be nice to have flex spending accounts for students. In the library, we take money for print jobs and often students don't have any change (most people seem to carry debit onl...
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Seth Allen commented,
I agree with both ideas-exportable MARC records and barcoding software. Copying and pasting is not an efficient system and printing labels required us download new software.
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Seth Allen created a post,
Electronic holdings in the Library
CompletedWe would like to begin acquiring e-books this fiscal year and there is no option currently for cataloging e-books in Populi Library. I am suggesting 2 things: 1. That "electronic holding" is added ...
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Seth Allen commented,
I agree with Clint. I'd like to add a separate library calendar so that faculty/staff can see what A/V items are checked out.