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• Resource Sharing
• Mar 08
• Issue: 220

ShareILL Is a Useful Resource for Resource Sharing Information

A valuable source of information on resource sharing is ShareILL (pronounced Cheryl). ShareILL is a comprehensive list of helpful ILL links and information maintained by Mary Hollerich, Head of the Collection Access Section, at the National Library of Medicine. The description below comes from the ShareILL site:

ShareILL is a gateway to electronic and print resources pertaining to all aspects of interlibrary loan (ILL), document delivery, and resource sharing. Designed to be comprehensive and international in scope, ShareILL features links to resources that will help practitioners locate materials for their clientele, manage the ILL process, and keep up with developments in the profession.

Below is a list of the major categories of information found on ShareILL:

• Finding aids and verification tools.
• Managing your operation.
• Current awareness tools.

The ShareILL wiki is available at http://www.shareill.org.

Resource Sharing Contact Information

Please contact Jon Penn, Resource Sharing Librarian at Nylink, with questions. Jon is available via email (pennj@nylink.org) or phone (800-342-3353/518-443-5444).