Electronic Materials Request Service for Cataloged and In-Process Books

Interlending and document supply: a review of recent literature ‐ XXXI

“…At Rutgers University libraries in New Brunswick, Camden and Newark[3], library users are able to make ILL requests direct from the Geac online catalogue. Many libraries offer this service, but at Rutgers, the electronic system automatically chooses one of the 18 libraries in the network to fill the request, based on a number of criteria: equal distribution of requests, which library holds the item and proximity to the pick‐up location which the user has requested.…”