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Development Request
# of Requests
Accounted For?
Notes
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Find copies within ___ miles11Ngeographic proximity not developed
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clickable map for searching10Nno geographic or internal library maps are available
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children's catalog8Nno children's/youth OPAC
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Ability to load lists w/ one-click access to availability (NYT, Acc. Reader)7Nno links to external book lists
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email links to home library7Nno direct links to library contact information from OPAC
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Ability to generate lists from reader preferences w/ availability (example from England)4Nno readers advisory features
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Be able to search in SPANISH [or other languages]4N
spanish language DTD is not developed; other DTDs not implemented in PINES
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online address/email change request4N
patrons can change email address - postal address must be changed in person
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Accurate Hold list - patron #25 of 1003Nhold queues are not visible
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auto email that card will expire & what you need to bring3Nemail notices are developed - but not implemented for this purpose
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list of new arrivals3Nnot developed
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online library card registration3Nnot developed - policy concern
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PATRON REQUEST for Items not on OPAC/purchase requests3Ncan be handled by individual library web sites
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SERIES - what order3Nnot developed
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SUGGESTION BOX3Nnot developed - can be gathered from library website
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bestseller, awards, top circs2Ntop circs list not implemented
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Better interface to the rest of the INTERNET - if item is not there take to other sites & GALILEO2Nfederated search is not developed
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browse subject headings2Nauthority list not available for browsing
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clear message of why hold can't be placed2Ncurrent message says that hold cannot be placed - no explanation
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Easy access (one click) to common searches (reports for school, etc.)2Nno "common searches" links
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email me when a book by my favorite authors comes in & allow me to place hold w/ link from email2Nnot developed
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error messages - understandable2Nerror messages are often not understandable
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If item on shelf - patron can specify when they want to pick up (like CVS)2Nnot developed
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ILL integration with Evergreen3Nnot developed
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Mail service to home - homebound - patrons who agree to pay postage2Nnot developed - not dependent on software
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Summaries searchable by keyword2Nnot developed
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at bestseller list, click on book to place hold1Nno links to external book lists
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Colored bands on screen for different modules or functions(Circ., etc.)1Nnot developed
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Create geographic or personal groups of libraries1Nusers may choose search locations easily
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front page look more like Amazon - various elements searchable at same time1Nfront page provides single search box
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holds provide alert if title is available in lib1Nnot developed
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If you like ____, you may like ____1Nnot developed
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link to purchase book & lib gets credit OR they buy for lib (sponsor a book) OR purchase recommendation
1Nnot developed - available via individual library websites
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message that alerts searcher if title is not locally available, try searching other libraries1NPINES-wide searching is available
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most popular checked out or most popular searches1Nno list of most popular (based on circ)
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no scrolling1Nwebsite scrolls…
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Notification when ne items by favorite authors, etc.1Nemail notices are developed - but not implemented for this purpose
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Offer online ordering w/ express shipping1Nnot developed - policy concern
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own browser for library catalog (allow limits from access to other websites)1Nlocally-configured on OPAC machine (not Evergreen-related)
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patron reviews1Nnot developed - policy concern
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PR Components; tie in w/ education & lifelong learning1Ninformation available from other sources
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Red light/Green light that indicates checked out/checked in1Ninformation available from other sources
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Reminder that lib staff is there to assist1Ninformation available from other sources
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Report lost card online1Nnot developed
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Result if not found brings you to a browse list1Nno browse lists in Evergreen
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show due dates in display1Ndue dates not shown in display
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staff module - color coded - checkout one color1Nnot developed
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when login "please verify your address info"1Nnot developed
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circ - family bills search2Ylibrary cards may be grouped into families - billings are not tied
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PANIC Button2Uunclear
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Time out for checkout2Uunclear
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Ability to import lists and search1Uambiguous
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ACCESS1Uambiguous
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Alternative to GUI1Uambiguous
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alternative to using CTRL button1Uambiguous
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Appealing to new/experienced searches1Uopinion
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Attractive to GUI1Uopinion
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Better Boolean understanding & searching1Uambiguous
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Better Help1Uopinion
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Choice of views -> streamlined -> enhanced1Uambiguous
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Configurable bibliography - short records, etc.1Uunclear
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Cross references that work1Uunclear
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Display -> clear/grid1Uopinion
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EASY TO TELL LIBRARY1Uunclear
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Easy way to search "All" in catalog (can't find it now)1Uunclear
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FUZZY LOGIC1Uunclear
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Get rid of gadgets, etc.1Uunclear
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Hold linking1Uunclear
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Immediate (on demand) holds1Uunclear
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improve searching w/ articles1Uambiguous
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Integrated modules (really)1Uambiguous
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keep back button1Uunclear
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LOGIN1Uambiguous
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messages in user services improved1Uunclear
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no circular references1Uambiguous
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simplified searching - reduced # of buttons1Uunclear
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SMARTER PATRON CARD1Uunclear
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smarter search1Uambiguous
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Time limit on sessions?1Uambiguous
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TRUE INTEGRATIVE MODULE1Uunclear
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truncation that works1Uunclear
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Use patron services in library1Uunclear
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better combination searching - author and title and… & refinement10Yadvanced search
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book covers, reviews9Ybookjacket, ToC, reviews - available
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did you mean? spell check9Yspelling suggestions & related searches are provided
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Ability to access previous searches & checked out items8Y
bookbags feature allows patrons to easily save searched/checked-out items
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Better patron/staff interface (currently don't work same) - should look sameYpatron/staff OPAC work the same (more control on staff OPAC)
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Chat w/ library staff in OPAC/system - including chat between staff members9Yexternal programs have this functionality
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ability to amplify screen or large print; deal with accessibility issue & other languages7YEG is ADA compliant
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Call #/location on first display6Ycall number visible when you click on a title
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Ability to choose any item of a title (pbk, hbk, etc.)6Ymetasearch is developed - data quality hinders
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book jackets & reviews - incorporate items from NoveList5YNoveList will work in test - not implemented in PINES
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each staff member has their own override code6Ystaff have individual logins
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Eliminate "librarian language"5Ynon-technical language is used in OPAC
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PATRON Empowerment - PAY ONLINE5Ydeveloped in software, but not implemented - policy concern
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Alpha. or chronological lists (choices)4Ysorting features are available
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Authorization for GALILEO - access to password OR direct access w/ authentication4Ydeveloped in software
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Better definition of Lib Codes5Ylibrary names are used, not codes
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Boolean searches w/o knowing how to boolean search -> smart catalog -> like Amazon4YOPAC is "like" Google/Amazon