| |
Pharos
|
CSULink
|
Orbis
|
| Check out period |
4 weeks |
3 weeks |
3 weeks |
| Renewal |
No |
No |
No |
| Fines |
$1/day to a maximum of $10.
(at max., would be blocked from any future requests via Pharos) |
$1/day |
Local billing practices |
| Lost book |
$100 – after 30 days |
$100 |
Local billing practices |
| Money goes to |
Home library of patron |
Home library of patron |
|
| Fines for faculty |
Yes |
No |
Local billing practices |
| Books held for X days for pickup |
7 days |
10 days |
5 days |
| Requests at a time |
30 requests |
10 requests |
|
| Books out at a time |
|
12 books |
|
| Patron notification |
Automatic e-mail notification via Pharos system |
Patron responsible to check status using circulation
records (some participants do notify patron as a courtesy) |
|
| Order materials available at home library. |
Blocked |
Blocked |
|
| Media/archival materials |
Local policy |
|
|
| Participants |
23 CSU’s |
10 academic institutions (8 CSU’s, 2 private
colleges) |
13 4-year academic institutions in OR and WA |
| Books lent |
N/A |
Oct. 1997 – 1,438
April 1998 – 1,870 |
Routinely exceed 8,000/month |