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Weeding (the library term of art for selecting works for deacquisition) is a very import part of collection management. It's actually regionally and nationally
by tingletech 1mo ago
Weeding (the library term of art for selecting works for deacquisition) is a very import part of collection management. It's actually regionally and nationally coordinated so the interlibary loan network does not throw away the last copies.
https://cdlib.org/west/ https://cdlib.org/west/
https://papr.crl.edu https://papr.crl.edu
https://eastlibraries.org https://eastlibraries.org
- dingaling 1mo agoYou're fortunate if that's the case for where you live. In the UK weeding is at the discretion of the Branch Librarian. Books I checked out 15 years ago have now vanished from the system.
- tingletech 27d agoUK has a shared print program http://ukpbc.uk http://ukpbc.uk