I think that this is a great idea, and I don't know of anything with
this scope that exists at the moment. Of the other services mentioned,
http://libsuccess.org/ seems like the best fit.
Personally, I would build it in Drupal, but you probably knew that.
Cary
On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 1:43 PM,
My only thought is that if you can use some kind of already existing system
(ACRL or ARL reporting? Marshall Breeding?) I think you will have better
luck than requesting voluntary participation by either libraries or vendors.
Certainly, lots of libraries will voluntarily contribute these kind of
Since it has been mentioned a couple of times in this thread, here is some
additional information about lib-web-cats and Library Technology Guides.
(http://www.librarytechnology.org)
The lib-web-cats component of Library Technology Guides draws on a variety of
sources to keep up-to-date