Re: E-Resources Licensing Organization Project

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Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2015 14:10:10 -0400
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Some ILL departments operate with a paper list tacked to a bulletin board
to know which publishers/packages that are most requested that have
restrictions.  There is an open source ERM called CORAL
<http://coral-erm.org/about> that might be easier than trying to set up
your own database.

Lauren
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Lauren Corbett
Director of Resource Services, Z. Smith Reynolds Library
Wake Forest University
336-758-6136

On Fri, Apr 10, 2015 at 7:15 AM, <acqnet-l_at_lists.ibiblio.org> wrote:

>  HI Missy -
>
>  If you don't have an ERM, I'd suggest identifying the terms/issues on
> which you'll want to report and set up an Access-type database in which to
> enter and track the data.    It's not elegant and it will still be quite a
> lot of work to set up (depending on how many licenses you're managing),
>  but it will give you the ability to create reports and if it's in a
> database format, you could give other departments read only access so they
> could query it themselves on demand.  (This could be very handy for your
> ILL folks, etc.)  The tricky part is the tricky part with all tracking
> systems, identifying what you want/need to track at the outset and being
> able to then add new issues to track as they arise.
>
>
>  Hope this helps!
>
>  janet
>
> Janet B. Morrow
> Head, Resource and Discovery Services
> Northeastern University
> voice: 617-373-4959 fax: 617-373-8396
> E-mail: j.morrow_at_neu.edu
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Apr 9, 2015, at 5:50 PM, "acqnet-l_at_lists.ibiblio.org" <
> acqnet-l_at_lists.ibiblio.org> wrote:
>
>   Hello,
>
>
>
> I received no responses to my first query, so thought I’d try one more
> time for some feedback.
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Missy
>
>
>
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> *Subject:* [ACQNET-L] E-Resources Licensing Organization Project
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>
>
> Hello,
>
>
>
> We are reviewing our e-resources policies and procedures, and are
> specifically focusing on organizing our licenses in order to share
> pertinent data with administration and other departments such as ILL. At
> this time, we do not have an ERM.
>
>
>
> If you have written procedures, would you be willing to share with me?
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Missy Laytham
>
>
>
>
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