Posted July Staff Meeting to WLMB (Wilson Library Minitex Blog)
Topics of discussion from our meeting: Condition of Books When updating include a "Fragile Condition" note when appropriate - which is up to our discretion. We can make an item In Library Use Only at our discretion. If our item...
Posted Tip - Ins to WLMB (Wilson Library Minitex Blog)
Good candidates for tip-ins have straight edges and fit well in the book. Practice putting the page back in the book. Make sure the page lines up with edges of the book and that the page is in the right...
Posted Ordering Bookmarks to WLMB (Wilson Library Minitex Blog)
In my discussion with Dave about bookmarks, these are the things I learned: Dave asked Delivery to drop off a couple of boxes of bookmarks to Wilson this morning (I don't see any evidence that this has happened, yet). Going...
Posted New Book Trucks! to WLMB (Wilson Library Minitex Blog)
Bio-med must have really nice book trucks if they're willing to give up two that don't even squeak! How come we have so many that squeak? Anyway, I claimed the two non-squeaking-Bio-Med cast offs and they have happily joined our...
Posted Tip-ins to WLMB (Wilson Library Minitex Blog)
When I took a book up to Karl this evening to have him tip-in a loose page, he suggested that he could set us up with some glue and a paintbrush and we could do tip-ins ourselves. Anyone interested?...
Posted Molasses to WLMB (Wilson Library Minitex Blog)
Molasses was being obnoxiously screechy yesterday and today. Adam is going to call the repair guy and see if something can be done to tone Molasses down. Here's hoping!...
Posted Used Book Websites to WLMB (Wilson Library Minitex Blog)
http://www.bookfinder.com/ http://www.abaa.org/ http://www.ilab.org/index.php http://www.abebooks.com/ http://used.addall.com/...
Posted Business Week Weirdness to WLMB (Wilson Library Minitex Blog)
In the past couple of weeks, Sally and I have seen a couple of odd Business Week Requests. When we look them up in ASP the page number has a letter after it. The print version doesn't have any page...
Posted White Aleph Requests to WLMB (Wilson Library Minitex Blog)
I've learned a couple things about White Aleph Requests in the past week. On book requests where a book/barcode has already been picked, there's no way to change it to a different book. If the wrong book was picked or...
Posted The Vision to WLMB (Wilson Library Minitex Blog)
Since we don't all see each other every day, this blog will provide us a space where we can share information. Topics that could be posted include, but are not limited to: Technical Difficulties: Computer, Printer, Copier, Scanner, Microfilm Reader...