Opening Doors with Open Source

Emily Alling, Library DirectorAmber Johnson Hunt, Librarian

Marlboro CollegeDartmouth October Conference, October 15, 2010

Open source in teaching & outreach

• Remixability• Customizability• Economics• Philosophy (organizational, professional)• Lifelong learning

Self-Check Out

Tagging

Tags in the Catalog

Lists

Public/Private/Open

Enhanced Content

Catalog as object of curriculum…

New partnerships

Before and After…

• Subscription – A-Z Journals List

• Free (as in kittens)– A-Z Journals List– OpenURL link resolver– ERM– Database locator

Image of kittens from Flickr Creative Commons: http://tiny.cc/09tvz

Google Scholar Integration

Pre-filled ILL Request Forms

Consistency

Questions?

Emily Alling ealling@marlboro.eduAmber Johnson ajohnson@marlboro.edu