If they are looking for an online catalogue they could check out
LibraryWorld. I use it at my library.
Penelope Nottage
Librarian
National Art gallery of the bahamas
On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 1:44 PM, <acqnet-l_at_lists.ibiblio.org> wrote:
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>
> Good afternoon all ,
>
> We have received a request from a non-profit organization for advice on
> software for running a small library of resources for staff. Does anybody
> have any comments on or
> reviews of a fairly recent experience with software for small
> non-profits that they could share?
> This request is also being sent to a cataloguing list,
> but I thought there might be some members of this list with information
> they could share.
>
> Here are the requirements, based on an initial conversation:
>
> * They do not currently have a library, but a decision has been made to
> establish one, and they
> envision having a one-room resource centre with a few thousand items.
>
> * They would need to be able to create basic descriptive records (author,
> title, subject) and
> would require circulation functions. It is for staff only, so anti theft
> devices would not be
> needed.
>
> * I imagine that the ability to do copy cataloguing from some free source
> would be helpful; and
> of course,
>
> * I don't think they will have much on-site tech support.
>
> Please contact me off-list if you wish at carmen.socknat_at_utoronto.ca.
>
> Many thanks,
> Carmen
>
>
> Carmen Königsreuther Socknat
> MA, MLS
> Head, Bibliographic Services
> Victoria University Libraries
> 71 Queen's Park Crescent E.
> Toronto, ON M5S 1K7 Canada
> 416-585-4466 416-585-4591 (fax)
>
> http://library.vicu.utoronto.ca
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