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Primary: 

  • Explore scenarios for improving faculty interface to:
  • retrieve OpenURLs for reserve items from Voyager and import into Ares.
  • allow record creation, status updates in Voyager from Ares, including checking out books, putting items on hold, recall, etc.

Secondary:

  • Enhance staff interface to import bibliographic and holdings information from Voyager into Ares.

Scenarios to evaluate:

Evolving recommendation:

Voyager has a Z39.50 interface that provides holdings information, and a Z39.50 search interface is partially integrated partially into Ares already, but not all fields are populated in Ares from this data. We would want to specify mapping from MARC record to Ares fields, and/or drag and drop MARC data into Ares fields to account for varying needs.

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