[ILL-L] Don't request Twilight from EMU

[Andrew Shuping]

I'd be interested in hearing more about how this would work.  I'm not
in cataloging so I don't understand--would items like this still show
up in worldcat, they just couldn't be requested?

Andrew Shuping

Robert Frost - "In three words I can sum up everything I've learned
about life: it goes on."



2009/1/23 Document Delivery <DocDelivery at iona.edu>:
> I think that would deflect requests for that record,
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> Edward Helmrich
> ILL Office
> Ryan Library
> Iona College VXI
> 914-633-2352
> docdelivery at iona.edu
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> From: ill-l-bounces at webjunction.org [mailto:ill-l-bounces at webjunction.org]
> On Behalf Of Hanson, Jackie (NSU)
> Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 11:33 AM
> To: Interlibrary Loan Listserv
> Subject: RE: [ILL-L] Don't request Twilight from EMU
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> I am not an expert at this and I'm not sure how many titles public libraries
> would be looking at but could a local holdings record with the 008 data
> element 20 set to "b" be helpful?
>
> Setting it to "b" means that you do not lend the item on ILL.  My
> understanding is that ILL requests for that item would be deflected.
>
> Coming from the academic side, I don't always know what the latest hot item
> is for the public libraries.
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> Just a thought.  Jackie
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> From: ill-l-bounces at webjunction.org [mailto:ill-l-bounces at webjunction.org]
> On Behalf Of Campbell, Heather
> Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 10:13 AM
> To: Interlibrary Loan Listserv
> Subject: RE: [ILL-L] Don't request Twilight from EMU
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> Yes- this is why some of us think "Are you kidding?" would be a good "reason
> for no".   We've been hit by requests for other movie-related books like
> Revolutionary Road and Slumdog Millionaire. and anything from theTwilight
> series.  We have gazillions of holds to fill from our own customers for
> these books. Somehow- just giving "checked out" as the reason for no doesn't
> cut it.  It's very likely that these books won't be available from us from
> months to come.
>
>
> Heather Campbell
> Special Services ~ Interlibrary Loan and Books By Mail
> Jacksonville Public Library (OCLC:JPL)                    303 North Laura
> Street
> Jacksonville, Florida 32202
> heatherc at coj.net  904-630-7017  VM:904-630-2985
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: ill-l-bounces at webjunction.org [mailto:ill-l-bounces at webjunction.org]
> On Behalf Of Betty Wright
> Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 5:15 PM
> To: Interlibrary Loan Listserv
> Subject: RE: [ILL-L] Don't request Twilight from EMU
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> Some people may not have the money to buy the book or maybe they want to
> support their library.
>
> Betty A. Wright
> Administrative/ILL Coordinator
> GSU College of Law Library (GLL)
> 404-413-9100-Phone
> 404-413-9144-Fax
> bwright5 at gsu.edu
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>>>> "Palmer, Russell" <rpalmer at solinet.net> 1/22/2009 4:54 PM >>>
> It's probably cheaper to buy it than to borrow it.
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: ill-l-bounces at webjunction.org on behalf of dsammis at notes.cc.sunysb.edu
> Sent: Thu 1/22/2009 4:52 PM
> To: Interlibrary Loan Listserv
> Subject: RE: [ILL-L] Don't request Twilight from EMU
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> Especially because it's available new in paperback for $6.04 from Amazon,
> for even less used.  It costs lots more in staff time for an ILL staff
> member to open, read and process the request than it would to buy the
> paperback.  I have had five requests for Twilight in the last few weeks.  I
> was successful a few times.  We don't tell our users they can't order
> popular fiction, but with budgets being the way they are in New York and
> other states, I wonder if we are too liberal.
>
> Donna Sammis
> ILL
> Melville Library
> Stony Brook University
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>   From:       "Ken Hauser"
> <khauser at vigo.lib.in.us>
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>   To:         "Interlibrary Loan Listserv"
> <ill-l at webjunction.org>
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>   Date:       01/22/2009 04:45
> PM
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>   Subject:    RE: [ILL-L] Don't request Twilight from
> EMU
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>   Sent by:
> ill-l-bounces at webjunction.org
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> I don't think anyone anywhere should be requesting any Stephenie Meyer book
> for a long time.
>
>            Ken
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> From: ill-l-bounces at webjunction.org [mailto:ill-l-bounces at webjunction.org]
> On Behalf Of Britt, Kathy
> Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 3:35 PM
> To: Interlibrary Loan Listserv
> Subject: [ILL-L] Don't request Twilight from EMU
>
> Hello all-
> After saying NO to several requests for Twilight each day, I've decided to
> make an announcement to this list.  EMU's copy of Twilight by Stephenie
> Meyer is LOST and we cannot supply it via ILL.  I do not know if we will
> replace it or not, but in the mean time, please do not put EMU in your
> lender strings for this book.  I realize that this is a very popular book
> right now, and the waiting lists at public libraries are long.
>
> Thank you,
> Kathy
>
>
> Kathy Britt
> ILL Lending Coordinator
> Emory University Woodruff Library (EMU)
> 540 Asbury Circle
> Atlanta, GA  30322
>
> kbritt at emory.edu (email)
> 404-727-6860 (voice)
> 404-727-0052 (fax)
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