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Tooele City Library board approves switch to Koha/Aspen catalog and new PIN process
Summary
Library director Chase Randall said the library will go live Monday with a new Koha/ByWater system branded with the Aspen Discovery interface; patrons will sign in with their library card and a new PIN set to the last four digits of their phone number and can reset it after first login.
Tooele City Library Director Chase Randall told the library board on Jan. 23 that the library will switch its public catalog to Koha with an Aspen Discovery interface provided by vendor ByWater and go live the following Monday.
The system change is intended to let patrons search across formats, place holds and purchase requests online, manage linked family accounts, curate and share lists and view library events within the catalog, Randall said. He told the board staff will set new default PINs equal to the last four digits of patrons' phone numbers;…
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