ENCORE DISCOVERY: Ratings, Reviews, and Tagging Hilary Newman
ENCORE DISCOVERY:Ratings, Reviews, and Tagging
Hilary Newman
Community Participation
Makes Materials Easier to DiscoverProvides Contextual Information– Informal Vocabulary “ESL”– Emerging Vocabulary “plutiod” “gitmo”– Specialized Vocabulary – Scientific or
Genre Specific
Capture Interactions Between Users and the Material
Tagging Administration
Tagging Requires Patron AuthenticationTracked Back to PatronDoes Not Require Staff Time to MediateClose Management of Tags Possible if Desired
Ratings and Reviews
Available Now in Encore 3.0Simple 5 Star Rating SystemWrite Brief Reviews or Comments on MaterialsPatron Authentication RequiredView Materials Rated or Reviewed in “My Account”
Tagging, Ratings, and Reviews
Popular With Library Patrons, Students, FacultyImpress Library AdministratorsAvailable Now in Encore 3.0Integrated with WebPAC ProSee More In Encore and Content Pro Booths in the Exhibit Area
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