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==Responsibilities== |
== Responsibilities == |
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===Adding books=== |
=== Adding books === |
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# Add the book to Library Thing |
# Add the book to Library Thing |
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#* Username: Pumpingstationone |
#* Username: Pumpingstationone |
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# Type the call number in an office program. They are left-aligned 14pt Times New Roman. |
# Type the call number in an office program. They are left-aligned 14pt Times New Roman. |
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# Print it out, cut it out, and attach it to the book with packing tape. |
# Print it out, cut it out, and attach it to the book with packing tape. |
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# If the book is to be used by a class or still belongs to someone else, put a red dot sticker on it and add it to the |
# If the book is to be used by a class or still belongs to someone else, put a red dot sticker on it and add it to the https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/Library/Red_Dots page. |
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===Removing Books=== |
=== Removing Books === |
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There is not a lot of space in the library. Sometimes, books need to be removed to make room for new ones. |
There is not a lot of space in the library. Sometimes, books need to be removed to make room for new ones. |
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# Check the library use statistics to see if people have been using it. If not, continue. |
# Check the library use statistics to see if people have been using it. If not, continue. |
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# Move the book to the wut zone. |
# Move the book to the wut zone. |
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===Shelf Reading=== |
=== Shelf Reading === |
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Keep the books in order. |
Keep the books in order. |
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http://www.usg.edu/galileo/skills/unit03/libraries03_04.phtml |
http://www.usg.edu/galileo/skills/unit03/libraries03_04.phtml |
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===Tracking=== |
=== Tracking === |
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# When someone checks out a book, move the book in Library Thing to the Checked Out collection. |
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# Check the cards to make sure people have not kept the books for more than 30 days. If they have, send them an email. |
# Check the cards to make sure people have not kept the books for more than 30 days. If they have, send them an email. |
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# If anyone has returned a book to the basket |
# If anyone has returned a book to the basket |
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## Move the book in Library Thing back to the correct collection. |
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## Take the correct card out of the basket |
## Take the correct card out of the basket |
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## Cross out the name and date, and write the current day's date over the crossed out info |
## Cross out the name and date, and write the current day's date over the crossed out info |
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## Put the book back on the shelves in the correct order |
## Put the book back on the shelves in the correct order |
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===Library Use Statistics=== |
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The librarian must figure out a way to keep statistics on what books people are interested in. |
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* Avery® Removable Color Coded Dot Labels http://www.quill.com/avery-05051-neon-red-removable-color-coded-dot-labels/cbs/046502.html?promoCode=200200555&Effort_Code=901&Find_Number=05051Q |
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Latest revision as of 02:23, 26 May 2014
Responsibilities
Adding books
- Add the book to Library Thing
- Username: Pumpingstationone
- Password: ps1frocks
- Look up the Library of Congress Classification
- Sometimes it is listed in Edit Information on Library Thing
- Or you can look it up on the Library of Congress website
- Or you can see what other libraries have tagged the book at the WorldCat website.
- Type the call number in an office program. They are left-aligned 14pt Times New Roman.
- Print it out, cut it out, and attach it to the book with packing tape.
- If the book is to be used by a class or still belongs to someone else, put a red dot sticker on it and add it to the https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/Library/Red_Dots page.
Removing Books
There is not a lot of space in the library. Sometimes, books need to be removed to make room for new ones.
- Check the library use statistics to see if people have been using it. If not, continue.
- Attach a tag to the book saying that it is going to be removed in two weeks.
- Post on the mailing list that the book will be removed and why it will be removed.
- If someone gives a good reason why the book should not be removed, consider it.
- In Library Thing, move the book to the Removed collection.
- Move the book to the wut zone.
Shelf Reading
Keep the books in order.
http://www.usg.edu/galileo/skills/unit03/libraries03_04.phtml
Tracking
- Check the cards to make sure people have not kept the books for more than 30 days. If they have, send them an email.
- If anyone has returned a book to the basket
- Take the correct card out of the basket
- Cross out the name and date, and write the current day's date over the crossed out info
- Put the card back in the back of the book
- Put the book back on the shelves in the correct order
Supplies
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- Top Notch Pockets, Manila http://www.quill.com/library-cards-pockets/cbs/221074.html?effort_code=901&promoCode=400090199&find_number=JV34625
- Elmer's® Rubber Cement, Acid-Free http://www.quill.com/elmers-rubber-cement/cbs/018003.html?promoCode=200200555&Effort_Code=901&Find_Number=E904
- Avery® Removable Color Coded Dot Labels http://www.quill.com/avery-05051-neon-red-removable-color-coded-dot-labels/cbs/046502.html?promoCode=200200555&Effort_Code=901&Find_Number=05051Q
