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Subject: Re: Maps Plotter Policy
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2011 11:55:36 -0700
From: Lizbeth Langston <[log in to unmask]>
Reply-To: [log in to unmask]
Organization: UC Riverside
To: Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship <[log in to unmask]>
UC Riverside's policy is here:
http://library.ucr.edu/view/collections/maps/plotter.html
Lizbeth Langston
Angie Cope, American Geographical Society Library, UW Milwaukee wrote:
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: RE: Maps Plotter Policy
> Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2011 17:21:27 +0000
> From: Hallie Pritchett <[log in to unmask]>
> To: Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship
> <[log in to unmask]>
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> Information about the UGA Map Library's large format copy, scanning &
> printing services, including prices, can be found here:
>
> http://www.libs.uga.edu/maproom/about/services.html#copy
>
> Two things to note about our services. Large format scanning & printing
> is not self service; UGA Map Library staff members do all large format
> scanning/printing for patrons. Although the hardware is not hard to
> use, it's easy to break & VERY expensive to replace - much
> better/safer/faster to have trained staff members do the scanning. This
> also lets us moderate what gets sent through our sheet-fed scanner; some
> items are too fragile to scan this way. Because it's not self-service,
> we charge per item scanned, digital or print output.
>
> Also, we have a 10 item per day/25 item per week limit on the number of
> items we'll scan for users. I put this in place a couple of years ago
> after an unaffiliated patron wanted us to scan a 200+ sheet set of
> Panama in a couple of hours (among other things, not physically possible
> on our scanner).
>
> Hallie Pritchett
> Map and Federal Regional Depository Librarian
> University of Georgia Libraries
> Athens, GA 30602
> [log in to unmask]
> 706-542-0690 (Map Library)
> 706-542-0664 (Main Library)
> 706-583-0631 (FAX)
> Map Library - http://www.libs.uga.edu/maproom/
> Government Documents - http://www.libs.uga.edu/govdocs/
>
> ________________________________________
> From: Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship
> [[log in to unmask]] on behalf of Angie Cope, American Geographical
> Society Library, UW Milwaukee [[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 12:10 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Maps Plotter Policy
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Maps Plotter Policy
> Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2011 08:55:55 -0700
> From: Carlos Diaz <[log in to unmask]>
> To: GOVDOC-L <[log in to unmask]>, DOCTECH-L
> <[log in to unmask]>, MAPS-L <[log in to unmask]>
>
>
>
> I am hoping folks that have a map plotter can help me out.
> We just purchased a nifty maps plotter that can print, scan, and copy
> and has a USB connection. We will meet today to discuss policy on its
> usage, how much to charge, can community members use it, etc.
> I would like to hear from all of you as to what is your policy on maps
> plotter usage at your library.
>
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> Carlos A. Diaz
>
> James E. Brooks Library
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> Central Washington University
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> Mailstop 7548
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> Ellensburg, WA 98926
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> http://www.lib.cwu.edu/documents
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> Carlos' phone: (509) 963-1545
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