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Reconsideration of Materials Form

Submitted by Staff on July 3, 2012 - 6:03pm

The Digital Library is growing, and one growing pain is that with more eyes on the collection, there are some fault finders.
We recently added a reconsideration of materials form for the WPLC collection:
http://wplc.info/reconsideration
It’s living on the WPLC page,
http://www.wplc.info/
under the About tab, then For Patrons.

The intro text to the form reads:

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OverDrive at ALA Recap

Submitted by Staff on July 3, 2012 - 5:03pm

Your Quick-Start Guide to the Next Generation

Cross-platform compatibility and multi-cart ordering are two of the most requested features we’ve incorporated into the all-new Content Reserve collection development portal.

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WPLC OverDrive Check Outs

Submitted by Staff on June 27, 2012 - 6:03pm

You might be wondering, like me, how many checkouts does the Wisconsin Digital Library have?

As of today, 6/25/2012, the WPLC had:Checkouts:

1,769,860 since 2005
There were 36,607 current checkouts when the report was pulled
This is 1.7% of OverDrive’s total of 100,000,000 since they started in 2003
We’re consistently getting 89,000 checkouts per month, maybe 90,000 this month
We should see 2,000,000 checkouts about the first part of September

breaking it down:

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