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</style></head><body style='font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; '><div id="GroupWiseSection_1524590083000_arodgers4@dccc.edu_9362B780110C0000BB64636339343662_" class="GroupWiseMessageBody"><div>We plan to add electronic resources as a component of our traditional collection development policy. Recently we've received requests from campus departments to subscribe to very specific e-resources on their behalf (one example is BoardVitals.com) because they don't have the budgetary funding for them. This got us thinking that it would be good to have something in writing about how we develop the library's e-resources collection.<br><br>Best,<br><br></div><span> </span><span class="GroupwiseReplyHeader"><br><br><br/><div style='clear: both;'><meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=11"><meta name="Generator" content="Novell Groupwise Client (Version 14.2.1  Build: 124595)"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div><font face="Book Antiqua">Andrea D. Rodgers</font></div><div><em><font face="Book Antiqua">Assistant Professor & Reference Librarian</font></em></div><div><font face="Book Antiqua">Liaison to Workforce Development & Community Education</font></div><div><font face="Book Antiqua">The Learning Commons @ Delaware County Community College</font></div><div><font face="Book Antiqua">Media, PA 19063<br>arodgers4@dccc.edu<br></font></div><div><font face="Book Antiqua">Ph. 610-359-5249</font></div><div><a href="http://libguides.dccc.edu/lc">http://libguides.dccc.edu/lc</a><br></div></div><br/>>>> Steve Oberg <steve.oberg@wheaton.edu> 04/24/18 1:13 PM >>><br></span> <div class="WordSection1"> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;">One question that occurs to me on this issue is if/whether an e-resources collection development policy is being developed separately from a “traditional” collection development  policy? That may not be the intent here, but if the answer is yes, I’ll voice my support for a philosophy of unification </span><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: "Apple Color Emoji";">☺</span><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"> By that I mean, thinking of collections as a whole. I don’t mean to divert discussion away from the original question,  though.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;">Steve</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"> </span></p> <div> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: black;">Steve Oberg</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: black;">Assistant Professor and Group Leader for Resource Description and Digital Initiatives</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: black;">Buswell Library, Wheaton College (IL)</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: black;">+1 (630) 752-5852</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: black;"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: black;">President, <a href="http://www.nasig.org/"><span style="color: rgb(5,99,193);">NASIG</span></a></span></p> </div> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"><img style="width: 1.8229in;height: 0.5in;" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:e54d5c9993ae5e9de5aaf03db4562758d7bfc162f8a677c7a.mpf" width="175" height="48" border="0"></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"> </span></p> <div style="border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><b><span style="color: black;">From: </span> </b><span style="color: black;">Eril-l <eril-l-bounces@lists.eril-l.org> on behalf of "Lawless, Jane" <jlawless@post03.curry.edu><br> <b>Date: </b>Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at 11:52 AM<br> <b>To: </b>Andrea Rodgers <arodgers4@dccc.edu>, eril-l <eril-l@lists.eril-l.org><br> <b>Subject: </b>Re: [Eril-l] Electronic resources collection development policy</span></p> </div> <div> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"> </span></p> </div> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><a name="_MailOriginalBody"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(31,73,125);">I would be very grateful if people would share such policies on the list, or Andrea if you would summarize  responses you get off list.  </span></a></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><span style=""><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(31,73,125);"> </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><span style=""><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(31,73,125);">This would be helpful to us, too. Thanks!</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><span style=""><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(31,73,125);"> </span></span></p> <div> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><span style=""><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(31,73,125);">Jane Lawless, MLS, BA</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><span style=""><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(31,73,125);">Associate Professor</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><span style=""><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(31,73,125);">Electronic Resources and Serials Librarian</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><span style=""><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(31,73,125);">Levin Library</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><span style=""><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(31,73,125);">Curry College</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><span style=""><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(31,73,125);">1071 Blue Hill Avenue</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><span style=""><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(31,73,125);">Milton MA 02186<br> </span></span><a href="mailto:jlawless@curry.edu"><span style=""><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(5,99,193);">jlawless@curry.edu</span></span><span style=""></span></a><span style=""><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(31,73,125);"> </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><span style=""><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(31,73,125);">(617) 333 – 2245 </span></span></p> </div> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><span style=""><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(31,73,125);"> </span></span></p> <div> <div style="border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><span style=""><b><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;">From:</span></b></span><span style=""><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;">  Eril-l <eril-l-bounces@lists.eril-l.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Andrea Rodgers<br> <b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 24, 2018 12:29 PM<br> <b>To:</b> eril-l@lists.eril-l.org<br> <b>Subject:</b> [Eril-l] Electronic resources collection development policy</span></span></p> </div> </div> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><span style=""> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right: 0.0in;margin-bottom: 12.0pt;margin-left: 0.5in;"> <span style=""><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Helvetica;">Hello,<br> <br> We are in the process of writing an electronic resources collection development policy and are seeking examples. Anyone willing to share their institution's policy with us? Feel free to email me off list.<br> <br> Many thanks in advance!<br> <br> Best,<br> <br> <br> </span></span></p> <div> <div> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><span style=""><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: "Book Antiqua" , serif;">Andrea D. Rodgers</span></span></p> </div> <div> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><span style=""><em><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: "Book Antiqua" , serif;">Assistant Professor & Reference Librarian</span></em></span></p> </div> <div> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><span style=""><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: "Book Antiqua" , serif;">Liaison to Workforce Development & Community Education</span></span></p> </div> <div> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><span style=""><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: "Book Antiqua" , serif;">The Learning Commons @ Delaware County Community College</span></span></p> </div> <div> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><span style=""><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: "Book Antiqua" , serif;">Media, PA 19063<br> </span></span><a href="mailto:arodgers4@dccc.edu"><span style=""><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: "Book Antiqua" , serif;">arodgers4@dccc.edu</span></span><span style=""></span></a><span style=""></span></p> </div> <div> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><span style=""><span style="font-size: 10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