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Open Library

Open Library . Open Library is an eLibrary? S oooooooo ? . Another round of budget cuts ? The Open Library…..It's hell to pay when the fiddler stops: it's CLOSING TIME Leonard Norman Cohen Another technological solution ? A Staffless Library? A locked up Library with no friendly face

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Open Library

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  1. Open Library

  2. Open Library is an eLibrary?Soooooooo? • Another round of budget cuts ? • The Open Library…..It's hell to pay when the fiddler stops: it's CLOSING TIME Leonard Norman Cohen • Another technological solution ? • A Staffless Library? • A locked up Library with no friendly face • Security stuff and vandalism and BYOD? • T3……………..has finally arrived………….

  3. Typically, Open Library has both staffed and unstaffed hours during the week Open Library is defined as a library where a proportion of the opening hours are unstaffed • Accessibility with confidence and consultation • Extended service concept. Moving closer to the user • The doors are always locked during staffless hours. • Open Library provides the user with access to all the library services that are available during staffed hours. Self service loans, returns, Wifi, reading, meetings, • The only physical difference compared to staffed hours is that the office/workspaces are closed.

  4. Library Metrics Staff have the opportunity to redefine their own work tasks during the staffed opening hours. Additional time to plan professional development Family friendly and more time to share and plan leave Stressless and putting the “Libraryness” back into Libraries

  5. Totally Topless!!!!!!!!!

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