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Posted By Amy Dittman Nov 03, 2025 08:03 AM
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Hello CORE CITSIG members, It's time for our monthly discussion topic on a conundrum that seems like it could have many unique approaches. Especially with all of the recent changes in the ebook ordering marketplace, it seems like talking about ebook acquisitions could be a fruitful topic. There are ...
Posted By Amy Dittman Oct 07, 2025 08:56 AM
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Our library has encountered many shipments that are held at customs or with our couriers until associated duties are paid. Additionally, with the end of the de minimus exemption, many of our vendors are either indicating that they are unable to send us materials at all, or must do so using a pricier ...
Posted By Amy Dittman May 14, 2025 08:48 AM
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Thank you to those who responded to the April conundrum. Here is the May/June conundrum: With the OASIS platform scheduled for decommissioning next summer, how are you transitioning your orders to other vendors, particularly for materials from geographic areas where there were limited alternative ...
Posted By Amy Dittman Mar 10, 2025 12:59 PM
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We also rely heavily on free webinars or remote conferences -- some of the regional chapters of ELUNA have great practical sessions that fit into individual staff's interest areas. We also work hard to circulate the topics of ELUNA learns sessions that are free to us as a member library. An area where ...
Posted By Amy Dittman Feb 03, 2025 09:26 AM
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Hi Robin, Whenever I have a vacancy, I need to justify filling, I start by running whatever statistics I have. For serials roles, this usually equates to number of subscription orders and total annual item receipts for the library the incumbent would support; for e-resources staff, that usually focuses ...