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Summit Visiting Patrons

A short how-to!

Kate Smith, University of Oregon

Summit and Fulfillment Days August 22nd at UO

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What is a Summit Visiting patron?

Who are they, Why are they in your Library!? What do they want!!!??

…and how do you help?

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Who are these Summit Visiting Patrons really?

Current Students, Staff, and Faculty who belong to an Orbis Cascade Alliance Library

  • See the Alliance website for a full list of patron types each Library uses!

orbiscascade.org/programs/rsf/documentation/summit-policies/away-from-the-library/

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Why are they visiting your Library?

  • To check out your things!
    • Generally Circulating Collections
  • To request Summit items from other institutions
  • To pick up those things at your Library.

Our Design Library is here!

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What do staff need to set them up?

  • Appropriate ID
    • School ID, Federal or State ID, or any other accepted ID.
  • Active Account confirmation
    • Log in to their home Primo account
    • Check the address, user group, expiration date
  • Then Register New User as usual!

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When in doubt? Questions about configuration or other parts of this process? Ask for help!

  • RSF Listserv
  • Sharing Standing Group
  • Summit Contacts
  • Orbis Cascade Website
  • Lori Hilterbrand
  • Don’t ask this duck, but you could ask *this* duck (Kate)

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Any Questions?��Thanks for listening!

Kate Smith

Assistant Director of Access and Delivery Services

ksession@uoregon.edu

University of Oregon