NC State Univ. Libraries is also beginning work on implementing
ReservesDirect. I think we hope for a trial with a few courses this
summer, and implementation for fall.
-emily lynema
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Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2008 18:02:48 -0500
From: Ranti Junus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Open Source Course reserves management
We (Michigan State University Libraries) looked into the possibility
of implementing this a few years ago, but the final decision was to
utilize the university's course management system instead.
ranti.
On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 3:59 PM, Jeffrey Barnett
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Why am I not surprised to learn that you were the original author ;-)
There is no indication of any use outside of Emory. Are other sites
using it?
Ross Singer wrote:
> Jeffrey,
>
> Take a look at Reserves Direct from Emory:
> http://reservesdirect.org/wiki/index.php/Main_Page
>
> -Ross.
>
> On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 3:06 PM, Jeffrey Barnett
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Is anyone aware of a standalone or add-on open source package for
>> managing electronic and/or digital course reserves? A commercial
>> offering in this area is "Aries", but it is not customizable to our
>> needs. Most useful features are monitoring for multiple use of same
>> article or chapter and efficient copyright clearance.
>>
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