Denver Public Library's Adaptation of Messaging Technologies.

Taylor, Lynn

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ERIC Number: EJ575749

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Publication Date: 1998

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Denver Public Library's Adaptation of Messaging Technologies.

Taylor, Lynn

Journal of Interlibrary Loan, Document Delivery & Information Supply, v8 n4 p49-58 1998

Describes ways that the Denver Public Library's interlibrary loan department has adapted electronic-messaging technology to improve interlibrary loan services. Patron-initiated requesting, via e-mail or OCLC's order option, is discussed; the role of the OPAC is explained; and implementation and staff training is described. (LRW)

Descriptors: Electronic Mail, Interlibrary Loans, Library Automation, Library Catalogs, Library Personnel, Library Services, Online Catalogs, Program Implementation, Public Libraries, Users (Information)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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