[OPLINTECH] Lending/Circulating Laptops for Public Access

[Chad Neeper]

Please respond on-list to this one.

Thanks,
Chad

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Chad Neeper
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Maria Wilburn wrote:
> We a mid-size rural public library in an old Carnegie Public Library
> Building. We are about to start a remodeling project at our library and
> our Architect in his original presentation mentioned that "a lot of
> libraries are now lending laptops to patrons. These laptops can be used
> anywhere and you don't have to allocate in library space for them." This
> translated in to our board believing that lending laptops was a done
> deal. And that was what we're going to do.
>
> I now have several questions for all of those libraries in Ohio that are
> circulating laptops or have considered doing so.
>
>
> Let me know why decided to lend or decided not to lend laptops?
>
> Can you tell me your success or failure stories? Need pros & cons for
> this subject.
>
> If you are lending: Who are you? Can we come and visit?
>
> Thanks,
>
>   
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