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- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 13:46:57 CST
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- From: Tony New <NEW@LIBRARY.UTA.EDU>
- Subject: Re: Disassembling reserve materials
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- Hello Donovan & fellow "netters",
-
- > In the past, we have allowed students to take the staples out of
- > xeroxed items to facilitate this copying.
-
- There is no pratical way to prevent students from doing this so we
- don't even attempt to do so.
-
- > The problem, as most of you have probably guessed already, is
- > that we
- > are getting some materials back with pages in the wrong order (or n
- > missing altogether). It has not been a major problem--yet. We have
- > thought about not allowing this practice, but my supervisor is worried
- > about enforcement.
- >
- > How do other libraries handle this?
-
- On a case by case basis. This situation is a rare occurance, easily
- handled by xeorxing the missing pages from "copy two's" or by
- contacting the prof or their GTA for replacement pages.
-
- Hope this helps.
-