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The fifth group of use cases explore including usage data to supplement library discovery interfaces and to inform collection review and additions. Here the team first explored a very granular model for capturing usage information from circulation-related events and other direct user interactions with library resources. On further investigation, however, this data proved not only to be difficult to come by but fraught with concerns about privacy, even when stripped of any directly identifying information.  Later discussions have focused on the compilation and use of a simple stack score as a measure potentially more comparable across institutions despite differences in size, discipline, population makeup, and other factors.

Expressing bibliographic metadata for discovery explicitly

 

References

While by no means exhaustive, the team has found these papers useful.

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