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Resources

Library Services

Interlibrary Loan And Document Delivery

Models

• Borrowing Services, Texas A&M University
  http://library.tamu.edu/ils/clio-request/ilsadd04.htm
  This site allows people to request information from and search the database at the Texas A&M University library.

• Interlibrary Loan, Virginia Tech
  http://ill.vt.edu/
  Interlibrary Loan services are available for research purposes to all Virginia Tech Students, Faculty, and Staff regardless of location.
  

• Requesting Material, State University of West Georgia http://www.westga.edu/~library/depts/offcampus/request.shtml
  A form that allows students taking distance courses from the University of West Virginia to check out materials.

Related Software and Products

• Ariel
  http://www.rlg.org/ariel/index.html
  With commercially available hardware and Ariel software, you can scan articles, photos, and other documents directly; transmit the electronic images to other Ariel workstations anywhere in the world, using either FTP or e-mail; and convert them to PDF for easy patron delivery.

• Clio
  http://www.cliosoftware.com/
  In addition to updating status, ClioAutoUpdater can convert files to pdf format using Adobe Acrobat and copy them to a server. ClioWeb provides delivery to the desktop.

• ILLiad
  http://www.illiad.org/
  OCLC ILLiad Resource Management software (OCLC ILLiad) automates routine interlibrary loan functions so you can provide superior service in a modern, paper-free environment.

• Prospero
  http://bones.med.ohio-state.edu/prospero/
  Prospero is an open source Internet Document Delivery (IDD) system. It allows libraries to send and receive documents in electronic format from Prospero or Ariel workstations. It also converts these files (TIFF images) into Portable Document Files (PDF) and then places them on a Web site for direct patron access.

Resources

• CONTU Guidelines
  http://www.cni.org/docs/infopols/CONTU.html
  The Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) is an organization designed to advance the transformative promise of networked information technology for the improvement of scholarly communication and the enrichment of intellectual productivity.

• Copyright Clearance Center
  http://www.copyright.com/
  At this site you can get permission to reproduce copyrighted content such as articles and book chapters in your journals, photocopies, coursepacks, library reserves, Web sites, e-mail and more.
  

• National Interlibrary Loan Code
  http://www.ala.org/rusa/stnd_lnc.html
  The Reference and User Services Association, acting for the American Library Association in its adoption of this code recognizes that the sharing of material between libraries is an integral element in the provision of library service and believes it to be in the public interest to encourage such an exchange.
  

• US Copyright Office
  http://www.loc.gov/copyright/
  This site explains copyright issues and provides links to the US Copyright Office's publications.