Thanks, Kathy. Our libraries will love it.
Added my thought below. Hoping it may further facilitate the front line staff.
- If an item from the hold shelf is checked out to another patron,
staff receive a prompt saying that the item is on hold for somebody
else. This alert should display the na
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Subject: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Checking out holds to an alternate patron
Hi all,
One big issue for our libraries has been the workflow in checking out items
when the patron sends a family member or another person to pick up a hold on
their behalf. We've been exploring different po
+1 from Germantown. My staff would see Kathy's suggestion as a
substantial improvement.
Thanks.
Joe
Joseph Knueven
Director
Germantown Public Library
51 N. Plum St.
Germantown, OH 45327
937-855-4001
knuev...@oplin.org
On 11/7/2013 10:38 AM, jbry...@clarendoncountylibrary.com wrote:
Somethin
+1. Our legacy ILS had this feature and it made managing the described
situations very easy.
CM
Chauncey G. Montgomery, MLIS
Director/Fiscal Officer | Community Library
44 Burrer Drive | Sunbury, OH 43074
740-965-3901 | http://community.lib.oh.us
On 11/07/2013 12:41 AM, Kathy Lussier wrote:
Something along this line would be a welcome addition in Clarendon.
On 2013-11-06 22:41, Kathy Lussier wrote:
Hi all,
One big issue for our libraries has been the workflow in checking
out items when the patron sends a family member or another person to
pick up a hold on their behalf. We've bee
t; http://www.rodgerslibrary.org/
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Subject: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Checking out holds to an alternate patron
Hi all,
One big issue for our libraries has been the workflow in checking out items
when the patron sends a family member or another person to pick up a hold on
their behalf. We've
athy Lussier
[kluss...@masslnc.org]
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To: Evergreen General Discussion List
Subject: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Checking out holds to an alternate patron
Hi all,
One big issue for our libraries has been the workflow in checking out items
when the patron sends a fami
I'm on the fence about this one. On the one hand - we run into the same
scenario, absolutely. I find it hard to imagine any public library
doesn't. On the other hand our policies regarding privacy and patron
accounts might keep us from taking advantage of such a feature despite it's
utility. W
Hi all,
One big issue for our libraries has been the workflow in checking out
items when the patron sends a family member or another person to pick up
a hold on their behalf. We've been exploring different possibilities for
development to improve this workflow.
There are various ways our lib
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