Re: Univ. of Chicago Press journals Diane Paldan 26 Oct 2006 03:32 UTC

Could you explain what you mean by one geographic location?

Diane

At 06:10 PM 10/25/2006, you wrote:
>Are there other libraries out there that are dissatisfied with the
>decision at the Univ. of Chicago Press to offer their journals at two
>levels of access:   non-Enterprise (1 geog. location & 1 concurrent
>user) and Enterprise-wide (unlimited geog. location and unlimited
>users)?   Till this shift, we have had multiple-user access to our UCP
>journals at our one location.   Now our access will be reduced to 1
>user, unless we pay the 30% higher price.   I have written to UCP to ask
>them to offer other alternatives (such as 1 geog. location, 3-5 users)
>or at least give us some way of knowing how many users are turned away
>so we can make an informed decision about paying the higher cost.
>
>--
>Sandra A. Beehler
>Acquisitions/Collection Development Librarian
>Aubrey R. Watzek Library
>Lewis & Clark College
>0615 SW Palatine Hill Rd.
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