collection, classification, analysis, interpretation and presentation of consistent and timely numerical facts or data relating to the operation of a library
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What are good software packages for tracking patron interactions? [closed]
What are good software packages for tracking patron interactions? By this I mean tracking which kinds of questions/interactions we're having* and when. (When done on paper, these are sometimes known ...
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How do you automate collection of electronic resource usage statistics?
My current workflow for analyzing our database usage statistics is pretty unideal: I visit a set of administrative web pages, sign in, download reports, & paste into a master spreadsheet. Some ...
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Fixity checking in digital preservation systems
If your institution archives digital content and actively records fixity information (checksums) for files how often and how many of the files are checked? Some surveys have been done before, but I am ...
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How do libraries determine if users are accessing subscribed eresources using Google?
Is there a way to determine the number of users accessing full text of library subscribed database via Google search, or via Google Scholar?
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Metrics for value of online resources
Our library (science-based government department, but we write policy too) is increasingly focused on providing online access to resources. This is great because it facilitates access to information ...
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Ways to assess use of periodicals in library?
How does one evaluate the use of periodicals in the library? Because of the lack of circulation data, it's difficult to determine which ones of our periodicals get read often and which ones don't. Is ...
