Handouts, resources and display documents
Pre-reading and reference documents
- ERIN Application reference
- Licenses reference
- Usage Statistics in Alma reference
- Vendor information for e-resources processes reference
- Introduction to the Community Zone pre-reading
Outline and Links to related documentation
Outline | Links to related documentation |
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Introduction to the Community Zone (CZ) | Introduction to the Community Zone |
Ordering and activation of one-time ebooks | Ordering and activation of One-Time eBooks via GOBI |
Ordering and activating an e-journal subscription | Ordering and Activating an E-Journal Subscription |
Ordering electronic collections | Ordering Electronic Collections |
Creating a local electronic collection or database | Creating a Local Electronic Collection or Database |
Creating a local electronic portfolio | Creating a Local Electronic Portfolio |
Linking and Full text service activation |
Script
Notes/Outline:
- Overview: Mapping SFX, Verde, Aleph work to Alma
Aleph workflow:
Requests and overall workflow tracked via ERIN
Descriptive and Acquisitions work
Bib record: Bring in via OCLC or create, further cataloging work passed along to catalogers when needed
add holdings
add order(s)
process invoices
Linking:
When resource live at publisher/provider site, create a urn (ERNIE), put in the Aleph holdings record
(If new resource, will need to be proxied)
And/or
SFX: activate appropriate targets, services, portfolios; configure updates
update coverage dates and linking information when needed
Verde: Record licenses, admin info for publisher sites/platforms, cost share info
Usage
UStat – SUSHI and manually downloaded COUNTER reports
Related automated tasks in metadata management
EDI
Order loader
Batch loading/updating of ebook packages
Others:
Activation in Metalib, Primo to make resources visible in library portal
Maintenance and troubleshooting
Broken links, access or authentication problems
Breaches
Other technical problems
Alma workflow:
Alma integrates work previously spread across multiple interfaces, products that didn’t talk to each other
Bibs brought in from external source (e.g., OCLC) or CZ, descriptive work/cataloging in metadata editor
SFX-like tasks such as activation and updating coverage occurs in Community Zone (CZ)
services
collections
portfolios
Local collections & portfolios may be created when necessary and linked to CZ at a later date
License & Acq work - ordering & invoicing, integration with ERIN requests
The CZ and creating local collections & portfolios when necessary
License & Acq work - ordering & invoicing, integration with ERIN requests
- order loader
- EDI
- 'manual' & ad hoc ordering
- Activation & proxy work
- testing access/activation at vendor site
- single title ebook/journal
- batch of ebooks
- ebook package
- other examples?
- default proxy, other proxy options (e.g., Law)
- services
- running jobs (?)
- testing access/activation at vendor site
- Platform info & tasks
- finding the 'right' vendor record; vendor types in Alma(?)
- admin logins - IP ranges, etc
- usage reports - SUSHI, ad hoc
- Relationship between CZ and PCI - how work in Alma maps to OPAC display in Hollis
- When are we done, and how do we know?