[LIBRARYDIR] Community printing?

[Claire Murata]

Thanks Gerie! Claire

*Claire Murata, MLIS*
Associate Dean, Library and Learning Resources
Edmonds College
20000 68th Ave. W., Lynnwood WA 98036 | edmonds.edu
claire.murata at edmonds.edu | (425) 640-1522

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On Thu, Dec 14, 2023 at 6:09 PM Ventura, Gerie via LIBRARYDIR <
librarydir at lists.ctc.edu> wrote:

> Claire: this is probably not going to happen for you, but we use a print
> management system called Pharos for printing. Students get $10 per quarter
> on their account and another $10 if they are taking certain classes.
> Community borrowers can use the Pharos kiosk to purchase credits to print:
> $1.00 minimum.
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> But as you say, we somehow find a way to help everyone, if it’s only one
> copy or two….and then we direct them to the nearby KCLS libraries if it’s a
> lot.
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> *From:* LIBRARYDIR <librarydir-bounces at lists.ctc.edu> * On Behalf Of *Claire
> Murata via LIBRARYDIR
> *Sent:* Thursday, December 7, 2023 3:58 PM
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> *Cc:* Claire Murata <claire.murata at edmonds.edu>
> *Subject:* [LIBRARYDIR] Community printing?
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> Hi all,
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> I hope you are well and enjoying the season!
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> I have been trying to wrap my mind around community member printing. In
> the old days, community members could get a community borrowing card and
> put money on it to print, or that's how I remember it. Here at Edmonds, you
> can't get a college id card unless you are registered for a course. I'm not
> going to say I print for free for the rare community member who comes to
> our library, but I wonder if any of you have an idea of how we could charge
> community members to print? Thanks, Claire
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> *Claire Murata, MLIS*
> Associate Dean, Library and Learning Resources
> Edmonds College
> 20000 68th Ave. W., Lynnwood WA 98036 | edmonds.edu
> claire.murata at edmonds.edu | (425) 640-1522
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