[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Anyone using Evergreen to have patrons read a "user agreement"?

Elaine Hardy ehardy at georgialibraries.org
Wed Jun 20 17:09:44 EDT 2018


Would using the survey function work? We use that to indicate if the patron
has registered to vote.



J. Elaine Hardy
PINES & Collaborative Projects Manager
Georgia Public Library Service/PINES
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On Wed, Jun 20, 2018 at 3:51 PM, Yamil Suarez <ysuarez at berklee.edu> wrote:

> Hello everyone,
>
> I work for a music college library and we are starting to circulate more
> and more expensive recording equipment to our students. From now on we
> would like to require ALL students to acknowledge reading a "user
> agreement" before they have circulation privileges for any item (books,
> CDs, equipment, etc.).
>
> BTW, since usually most students already have EG accounts, since I
> normally batch add a few thousands students every semester, customizing the
> self registration UI/code may not work for our need. I guess I could make
> all incoming new students use self registration and include the "user
> agreement" int he UI, but that will not scale well or deal with returning
> students
>
> In the past we had a separate system to track down who had read the
> agreement, but that system has been retired and it did not talk to
> Evergreen anyway. I am now wondering if anyone is doing anything similar to
> this with Evergreen? I would love to hear what your approaches have been.
>
> I want to see if anyone has an existing approach I could reuse or at least
> use it get inspiration. If not, I have an idea to create my own OPAC
> ".tt2" files, using templates/opac/myopac/prefs_notify.tt2 as
> inspiration. I will take that idea to the dev list/IRC later on.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Yamil
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> Yamil Suarez, MCS
> Associate Director of Library Systems & Web Development
>
> Stan Getz Library
> Berklee College of Music
> 1140 Boylston St
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> Boston, MA 02215
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>
> ysuarez at berklee.edu
> 617-747-2617
>
> pronouns: he/his/him
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