[Eril-l] Addressing Kanopy costs - LibGuide and listing titles under lease

[Kathleen Juliano]

That is a great idea-  thanks!

On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 7:32 PM Diane Westerfield <
dwesterfield at coloradocollege.edu> wrote:

> This may not be the most sustainable thing but I made lists of what we
> have under lease in Kanopy.
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> https://coloradocollege.libguides.com/c.php?g=970370&p=7012990
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> Since the PDA invoice download does not include links, a lot of Excel and
> Python skullduggery was employed to get links and make HTML table code for
> LibGuides. At least moving forward, I only have to take out the oldest
> stuff and add the new month’s titles.
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> Diane Westerfield, Electronic Resources & Serials Librarian
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> Colorado College, Tutt Library
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> diane.westerfield at coloradocollege.edu
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> (719) 389-6661
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> *From:* Eril-l [mailto:eril-l-bounces at lists.eril-l.org] *On Behalf Of *Diane
> Westerfield
> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 25, 2019 10:03 AM
> *To:* eril-l at lists.eril-l.org
> *Subject:* [Eril-l] Addressing Kanopy costs
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> Hi all,
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> So we have finally hit the Kanopy crunch, having seen the overall cost
> start small in the first year and roughly double in size in the next two
> years. Which is obviously unsustainable. We have the flat annual
> subscription to Films on Demand which is now half the cost of Kanopy.
> (though to be honest it’s about the same Cost Per Use on views, meaning
> Kanopy is now used twice as much; but on the other hand, people are using
> titles on Kanopy that are also on FoD). Kanopy looks nice, it’s easy to
> use, people love using it; however, we cannot stand by and watch it double
> every year in cost.
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> If anybody wants to look at the strategy that’s been gelling over here,
> email me off list and I will send it to you. But basically we’ve got a lot
> of things we’re going to try before we hit the mediated switch.
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> Thanks,
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> Diane Westerfield, Electronic Resources & Serials Librarian
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> Colorado College, Tutt Library
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> diane.westerfield at coloradocollege.edu
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> (719) 389-6661
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