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15th Annual VIVA ILL Community Forum

admin — Fri, 03 May 2013 12:32:25 +0000

The 15th Annual VIVA ILL Community Forum will held at Sweet Briar College on July 12, 2013. More information is available here.

Discounts for new ILLiad or ILLiad hosted server subscriptions now available

admin — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 13:57:24 +0000

Discounts for new ILLiad or ILLiad hosted server subscriptions are now available to VIVA institutions. Please contact Alisa Whitt (whitta@oclc.org) at OCLC if you are interested in this offer.

Agenda set for Vendor Fair regarding VIVA's DDA for ebooks.

admin — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 20:09:37 +0000

The agenda has been set for VIVA’s Vendor Fair coming up on November 13th at VCU. Registration is required and open, so please do so HERE if interested. Details are also available on VENDOR FAIR page on the viva website.

VIVA
Vendor Demo Day for the Demand Driven Acquisitions RFP
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Virginia Room C/D of the University Student Commons Building
Virginia Commonwealth University
907 Floyd Avenue, Richmond, Virginia 23284

AGENDA

8:30 AM: Coffee
9:00 AM: Welcome and Introductions
9:15 AM: YBP (40 minutes for presentation, 30 minutes for Q&A)
10:25 AM: Break
10:40 AM: Ingram/Coutts (40 minutes for presentation, 30 minutes for Q&A)
11:50 – 12:35 Lunch
12:35 PM EBSCO (40 minutes for presentation, 30 minutes for Q&A)
1:45 PM Break
2:00 PM EBL (40 minutes for presentation, 30 minutes for Q&A)
3:10 PM Break
3:20 PM Wrap-Up
3:45 PM ADJOURN

Contract Provisions for e-ILL updated

admin — Thu, 02 Aug 2012 15:02:38 +0000

The ILL Contract Provisions page on the VIVA website has been updated; it is available here: http://www.vivalib.org/illsubcomm/ILLContracts.html.

The descriptions of the restrictions has been changed to reflect the restriction descriptions given in the WorldCat KnowledgeBase.

Registration for 14th Annual ILL Forum

admin — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 18:55:50 +0000

Registration is now open for the 14th Annual VIVA Interlibrary Loan Community Forum!

The Forum will be held at Sweet Briar College on Friday, July 13. We’ll begin at 9:00 AM and wrap up at 3:15 PM. The complete agenda, registration, and travel information is available here: http://www.vivalib.org/illsubcomm/forum/index.html

VIVA will reimburse travel costs for all attendees, including Thursday night hotel stays. Travelers staying overnight will need to be authorized in advance - details are on the Forum webpage: http://www.vivalib.org/illsubcomm/forum/index.html.

Please send any questions to viva@gmu.edu.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Article Exchange document-sharing now accessible from within WorldCat Resource Sharing

admin — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 16:03:51 +0000

The Article Exchange document-sharing site is now accessible from within the WorldCat Resource Sharing service and through an ILLiad Addon. Article Exchange continues to provide a single, secure location where lending libraries can place requested articles and library users can retrieve articles or book chapters obtained for them via interlibrary loan.

For more information about Article Exchange, please see OCLC’s Article Exchange product information page.

For more information about VIVA ILL provisions, please see the ILL Provisions in VIVA’s Contracts for Full Text Resources

Learn more
Join us for a webinar about Article Exchange on February 2 at 12:00 noon Eastern. In this session, Tony Melvyn will demonstrate use of the tool and answer your questions about how it can simplify your secure delivery of PDF documents.
Register for this webinar.

VIVA ILL Forum Date Announced

admin — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 15:21:34 +0000

Please mark your calendars - the VIVA ILL Forum is scheduled for Friday, July 13, 2012, at Sweet Briar College.

RSC OCLC Data for Fiscal Year 2011

admin — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 20:21:24 +0000

Complete OCLC Data on VIVA Borrowing and Lending activity for Fiscal year 2011 are now available on the VIVA website:

http://www.vivalib.org/illsubcomm/oclcdata/index.html

ILL Guidelines Revised (July 12, 2011)

Kathy Perry — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 15:35:24 +0000

The VIVA Steering Committee approved the revisions to the ILL Guidelines as recommended by the Resource Sharing Committee. The revised guidelines allow libraries to extend their loan terms beyond 8 weeks.
The revised section is Section III on Returnables. “Returnables, other than the special materials in Section IV below, will be loaned to VIVA libraries for 8 weeks or more with renewals granted on a case-by-case basis. Lending libraries may recall materials at any time, and borrowing libraries should respond in a timely manner.”

Friendly Reminder - VIVA ILL Forum Registration

admin — Thu, 30 Jun 2011 20:17:21 +0000

Please note that the registration deadline for the 2011 VIVA Interlibrary Loan Forum is July 8th.

Further information on the Forum can be found on the VIVA website, which includes the agenda, travel information, and a list of attendees.

Registration is now closed.