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Moving to 50 holds per patron and 2 Renewals

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At ALL-WALS we talked about upping the number of patron holds to 50 and allowing 2 renewals of non-LH items.  I followed up with the SurveyMonkey questionaire, and for both questions the response was 25 "yes" and 1 "no."  So, starting July 1, 2016, patrons will be allowed to have up to 50 things on hold. Adding the 2nd renewal will be a bit more complicated, since that is set differently for every circulation rule. I should have all the various rules completed by July 1, 2016, but some will be done sooner than others.

Post ALL-WALS Post

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Hi,

Thanks to everyone who attended the last ALL-WALS meeting! Melissa has posted all the documents from the meeting. They can be found under WALS-->ALL-WALS.  Or, here's the link: http://extranet.winnefox.org/content/all-wals

One thing that's not in the documentation, and was voted to be an official Best Practices procedure:   It was decided that the official procedures for dealing with items that arrive at your library damaged but belong to another library should be to:

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