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Sounds like an excellent item to bring up with III at the conference in July :-)

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-----Original Message-----
From: This list is for current and potential users of the Innopac system [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Oladeji Famakinwa
Sent: 24 March 2015 15:40
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Subject: Re: BL's new document delivery system

Hello Lucy

That’s absolutely spot on. I do recall talk about some discussion a few years ago about Artemail but don’t know if anything has happened since then.


Regards,
Deji.

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On 24/03/2015 13:26, "Clifford, Lucy" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>Hello Deji,
>
>I had a chat with our Inter-Library Loans librarian and we think these 
>are 2 separate issues.
>
>The first is the development of a new way to open SED requests which 
>doesn't require FileOpen. This will be a great improvement to users and 
>shouldn't cause any problems with Millennium/Sierra as it's entirely to 
>do with how the document is delivered, not how the ARTEmail request is 
>sent.
>
>The second is the development of the API and the deprecation of 
>ARTEmail in the next couple of years as a way to send requests to the 
>BL. I assume this will require III to develop the ILL module to work 
>with the new API (has anyone talked to Innovative about this?)
>
>Happy to be corrected if I've misunderstood any of this.
>
>Lucy
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Oladeji Famakinwa [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>Sent: 17 March 2015 17:07
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: BL's new document delivery system
>
>Hello all,
>
>I was wondering if anyone has taken a look at the BL document delivery 
>system which is being tested for their ILLs. Essentially, it allows for 
>electronic documents to be retrieved and viewed on any number of 
>devices including portable devices. From what I¹ve seen, it looks like 
>a major step up from the current FileOpen system. The only problem I¹ve 
>seen thus far is that it doesn¹t work with Artemail and so I suspect 
>won¹t be available for Millennium/Sierra anytime soon. Is this correct? 
>The BL system is currently being tested by libraries that use Clio ILL 
>as it already integrates with BLDSS API.
>
>
>Regards,
>Deji.
>
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>Oladeji Famakinwa (PhD)
>E-systems manager
>University Library
>University of St Andrews
>North Street
>St Andrews
>Fife
>KY16 9TR
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