Part one of a two-part webinar series, this webinar introduces interlibrary loan participants to our new ILL platform, OCLC’s Resource Sharing for Groups. While there will be time for questions at the end of the demonstration, libraries will also be able to send more detailed questions to illtransition@olservice.ca, which OCLC will review and address in the second webinar on May 10.
Christa Starck from OCLC will be leading the demonstration of OCLC’s Resource Sharing for Groups. She will provide an overview the system showing the patron, borrowing and lending workflows. Christa is a Senior Product Manager and Manager of Resource Sharing Product Development. Christa joined OCLC in 2000 after several years working in public and small academic libraries. She has worked with the Resource Sharing product team for the last 15 years.
This is the second webinar in a two-part series introducing interlibrary loan participants to our new ILL platform, OCLC’s Resource Sharing for Groups.
In this webinar, OCLC staff will expand on the demonstration given on May 1, addressing any questions about the platform that were sent by library staff to illtransition@olservice.ca.
Christa Starck from OCLC will be leading the demonstration of OCLC’s Resource Sharing for Groups. She will provide an overview the system showing the patron, borrowing and lending workflows. Christa is a Senior Product Manager and Manager of Resource Sharing Product Development. Christa joined OCLC in 2000 after several years working in public and small academic libraries. She has worked with the Resource Sharing product team for the last 15 years.
September 2022
Library survey on new ILL system requirements
September 2022
October 2022
RFP released for new ILL system
January to Feburary 2023
Vendor interviews and questions from libraries
January to Feburary 2023
March 2023
Vendor chosen
September to November 2023
Pilot testing of Resource Sharing for Groups
September to November 2023
September to November 2023
Libraries sign participation agreement and fill out technical/contact information
November 2023 to February 2024
Staff training, configuration of library profiles
November 2023 to February 2024
March 2024
Libraries go live on Resource Sharing for Groups