Rupesh Kumar A Assistant Professor Department of Studies & Research in Library & Information Science Tumkur University, Tumkur, Karnataka email:
[email protected]
Content
creation Publishing Editing Managing
Centralized
interface Standard Workflow Collaborative environment
Free
& Open Source Web CMS Linux, Apache, MySQL, PhP (LAMP) Windows, Apache, MySQL, PhP (WAMP) Variety of Plugins Current stable version 3.8.1
Wordpress
Plugin
Build library collection & circulation system
Started
as Wendell Free Library Developed by Deepwoods Software Available from WordPress Plugin directory at http://wordpress.org/plugins/weblibrarian/
Log
in as WordPress site administrator Upload the plugin to WordPress
Functionality
Activities
Manage Patrons
Add, remove and edit patrons
Manage Collection
Add, remove and edit items in the collection
Manage Circulation
Check out, Check in and place hold on items
Librarian:
having Manage Patrons, Manage Collection and Manage Circulation privileges. This role can also edit users. Senior Aid: can manage collection and manage circulation. Volunteer: can only manage circulation
Create
a new page Insert the shortcode [weblib_searchform] Results Page
Insert the Shortcode [weblib_itemlist]
Log
in as site administrator to create new pages
Simple
tool to build library collection and circulation system Integrated into the CMS No additional software required
