Hello,

Seems like overkill, why a login to access the library's website?

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> On Mar 23, 2016, at 12:38 PM, Ian Walls <iwa...@library.umass.edu> wrote:
> 
> Mark,
> 
> 
> Oddly enough, we're looking at this kind of thing right now.  I also just got 
> a message from my ILL Librarian that she saw a great conference presentation 
> on this kinda thing by Scott Bertagnole of Brigham Young University.
> 
> From our perspective, the trick is authentication.  We want to at least use 
> Common Credentials with our University authentication system, rather than Yet 
> Another Account to Remember (YAAR!), if not Single Sign-on, but we also need 
> to support the other 4 colleges in our consortium, as well as community 
> borrowers. Getting course data about students is also tricky, since we need 
> to collaborate with other units on campus to get permission to sanely and 
> securely access this data from the registrar.
> 
> I'm envisioning three levels of integration:
> 
> 1. Catalog + ILL to see what materials you have
> 2. Course reserves and supporting materials
> 3. Miscellaneous/experimental integrations with other services
> 
> Hope this is useful; I'd love to keep this conversation going, whether on 
> list or off.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> 
> -Ian
> 
>> On 03/23/2016 01:26 PM, Mark Weiler wrote:
>> I'm doing some exploratory research on personalization of academic library 
>> websites. E.g. student logs in, the site presents books due dates, room 
>> reservations, course list with associated course readings, subject 
>> librarians.  For faculty members, the site might present other information, 
>> such as how to put material on course reserves, deposit material into 
>> institutional repository, etc.   Has anyone looked into this, or tried it?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Mark Weiler, MLIS, PhD
>> Web & User Experience Librarian | Psychology Librarian
>> Laurier Library
>> Office: Waterloo campus Library, room 104
>> 519.884.0710 x4296
>> mwei...@wlu.ca<mailto:mwei...@wlu.ca>
>> 
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>> WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY
>> 75 University Ave. W.
>> Waterloo, ON N2L 3C5
>> 
>> https://library.wlu.ca<https://library.wlu.ca/>
>> 
>> 

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