Page Comparison

Workflow

• Start from the the reading list
• Start from Primo, service menu includes link to add item to list
  • Can be restricted to faculty/staff

Users

• Multiple co-authors
• List owner, can invite co-authors
• Recommender role (= librarian)
• Librarian
• Students
  • Can comment
  • Mark progress
Sharing
• With people in a course
• With anyone outside the course

Sharing

• Ability to make your list public
• Other people can copy your list and make one for themselves
  Ability to make your list publicit their own
• Integrate the same list into multiple courses Search the metadata of listsMapping of course names to some standard vocabulary
• Grab course lists from all campuses to make this

Finding and uploading linking to resources

• Books, articles through a search (= Primo)
• Entering a resource manually (= form)
  Including websites
  • • Free things on the web
    • Items the instructor has digitized and uploaded into the LMS or some other place
    • Highlight cases where user has entered non-persistent library database URLs
  • Databases (= specialized Primo/Alma search)
  • History of what has been added
    • Picking individual resources that have previously been added to other courses
  • Recommendations
  • Based on previous things you've added
  Items from otherreading lists
  • • Librarian provide recommendations
  • Digitized instructor-owned material
    • Asset could be stored by the application or in a repository?
    • Link or text in Blackboard/Moodle?
    • We don't have it? Request to purchase it
    • Copyright management (something we can check?)
      • Check Alma digitization request for example of the type of data we would need here
        
        • Find physical item
        • Creates work order
        • Check copyright
  • • (for now)
  • Physical items
    • Creates a request to put the book on reserves
  • Links, how to handle them
  • • To OpenURL
    • If we don't own it, request the item
    • If it's physical, put it on reserve

  Management and organization

  • Organize by type
  • Organize by week or part of the course
  • Make available only a limited time or for specific people
  • Moodle, Blackboard, Canvas has something like this
  • Add comments/descriptions to the reading list and for the items
  • Text, links, etc.

  Usage / reporting

  • How many people viewed the item
  • Time spent on an item
  • Sense of who used the item (unique users)
  • Customized reports based on the data
    • Aggregated data across all courses, by major, etc.
  • Export reports in CSVBetter idea of what to track here once we know what is possible
  Accessing things we own versus things we don't
  • Is this external versus internal
  • Stats for non-instructor, librarians

  Book store / AL$ type projects

  • Get a list of ISBNs from book store and compare that to library's e-book collection to show already owned books.
  • Maybe push those to the LMS in some way