{"id":4240,"date":"2011-10-29T11:34:55","date_gmt":"2011-10-29T18:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/?p=4240"},"modified":"2011-10-29T11:34:55","modified_gmt":"2011-10-29T18:34:55","slug":"one-university-medical-library-plans-to-adapt-to-change-in-a-major-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/?p=4240","title":{"rendered":"One University Medical Library Plans to Adapt to Change in a Major Way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The shift to digital library resources has kept accelerating.\u00a0 It&#8217;s likely that some libraries now have a majority of their holdings in digital format.\u00a0 This has necessitated changes in how services are provided.\u00a0 Even more changes can be expected in the future.<\/p>\n<p>A blog post this week by Michael Kelley in Library Journal&#8217;s The Digital Shift highlights one university medical library&#8217;s plan to go completely digital at the first of next year and close its doors to patrons.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>What type of changes has your library made or is it planning to make in response to the continuing shift to digital resources?<\/p>\n<p>What challenges has the shift to digital resources brought to your library?<\/p>\n<p>Share your comments.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire blog post <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedigitalshift.com\/2011\/10\/research\/major-medical-library-closing-its-doors-to-patrons-and-moving-to-digital-model\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The shift to digital library resources has kept accelerating.\u00a0 It&#8217;s likely that some libraries now have a majority of their holdings in digital format.\u00a0 This has necessitated changes in how services are provided.\u00a0 Even more changes can be expected in the future. A blog post this week by Michael Kelley in Library Journal&#8217;s The Digital [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[104,123,121,106],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4240"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4240"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4240\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4256,"href":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4240\/revisions\/4256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}