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----------------------------Original message---------------------------- Susan, Please consider sharing the results of this survey with the list. --Regina Moore Regina S. Moore ([log in to unmask]) Assistant Director, Kent County Public Library 408 High Street, Chestertown, MD 21620 (410) 778-3636 On Wed, 11 Feb 1998, susan wyngaard wrote: > ----------------------------Original message---------------------------- > Dear colleagues, > > For well over two years I have attempted to have a color photocopier for > use by the public installed in our Fine Arts Library, and I have heard many > reasons from the campus reprographics managers as to why this has not been > accomplished. I would like to poll other art librarians in an attempt to > get facts and figures that I can use to support my position. If you offer > color photocopying to the public in your library, could you please take a > moment to answer the following questions, and reply to ME > ([log in to unmask]) and not to the list? > > Thank you very much for your assistance. It is wonderful to have > professional colleagues to call upon when additional ammunition is required. > > Questions: > > 1) What brand color photocopier do you have in your library? Are you > satisfied with the quality of the copy? > > 2) Can the public use the equipment without your assistance, or do you have > to do the copying for them? > > 3) What size copies does your machine offer, and what prices do you charge > for each size? > > 4) How does the patron pay for the copy? Do you accept cash from the > patron, does the patron insert cash into the machine, or does the machine > have a card reader? If your machine has a card reader, what brand is it? > (By card reader I mean the patron has acquired a pre-paid card with a > specific value, inserts this card into a reader attached to the machine, > and each time a copy is made the appropriate fee is deducted from the card.) > > 5) What have you learned from your experiences of offering color > photocopying to the public that you would be willing to share with someone > just starting this venture? IE, what do you know now that you wish you had > known then? > > Thank you very much. > > Susan Wyngaard, Head > Fine Arts Library > Ohio State University > Wexner Center for the Arts > Columbus, Ohio 43210 > email: [log in to unmask] > tel & fax: 614-292-6184 >