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Bonnie Nelson replied to the topic NYS Law on Confidentiality of Library Records in the forum Library Technology Subcommittee of the CUNY Committee on Academic Technology via email 6 years, 11 months ago

And a very welcome move this is! Thanks for the quick action, Kevin. –Bonnie

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Bonnie Nelson started the topic NYS Law on Confidentiality of Library Records in the forum Library Technology Subcommittee of the CUNY Committee on Academic Technology 6 years, 12 months ago

In discussing the “Internet Access Guidelines for CUNY Libraries” at our meeting this afternoon, I brought up the New York State Law on Confidentiality of Library Records and suggested that this law, which states that library records containing personally identifying details “shall be confidential and shall not be disclosed” except by court order…[Read more]
Bonnie Nelson commented on the post, The Current State of E-Resource Usage Data in Libraries, on the site What's New @ OLS Systems 7 years, 8 months ago

Thanks for pointing out this article. Nice to know we’re not alone in our suffering. And the author doesn’t even discuss the problems of vendors totally screwing up. Our Gale JR1 stats dropped from 390,000 in […]
Bonnie Nelson joined the group Library Technology Subcommittee of the CUNY Committee on Academic Technology 7 years, 8 months ago
Bonnie Nelson replied to the forum topic Acquisitions Wrangling in the group CUNY 1st Problems for the CUNY Libraries via email: 9 years, 1 month ago

We at John Jay have always used spreadsheets to track our expenditures. CUNYfirst just makes everything a little more cumbersome.

Bonnie

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Bonnie Nelson replied to the forum topic Placing and Removing Blocks in CUNYfirst in the group CUNY 1st Problems for the CUNY Libraries 9 years, 5 months ago

With Kevin Collin’s help, John Jay put in a work order request to automate the blocking of library delinquent students in CUNYfirst in the same way we automated these blocks in SIMS. A number of CUNY libraries […]
Bonnie Nelson started the forum topic Placing and Removing Blocks in CUNYfirst in the group CUNY 1st Problems for the CUNY Libraries 9 years, 5 months ago

Can the staff members who have authorization to place blocks in CUNYfirst block any student or just students in their own college/campus? Similarly, can they remove blocks from any student? If a Lehman student […]
Bonnie Nelson posted a new activity comment 9 years, 7 months ago

John Jay put in a work order via the CUNY Service Desk duplicate in CUNYfirst the student block system we’ve been using in SIMS: Aleph exports a flat file of delinquent students with students’ names, social security numbers (which we can’t see), and reason for block to a secure server, where our IT people can then use the information to block the…[Read more]

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