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A BRIEF INTRODUCTION .

A BRIEF INTRODUCTION. LibraryThing is a website that catalogues & displays libraries/book collections online Great for parish use: -minimal to no cost - only requires an internet connection - can serve as a connection to the rest of the diocese. What is librarything ?.

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A BRIEF INTRODUCTION .

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  1. A BRIEF INTRODUCTION.

  2. LibraryThing is a website that catalogues & displays libraries/book collections online Great for parish use: -minimal to no cost - only requires an internet connection - can serve as a connection to the rest of the diocese What is librarything?

  3. Go to www.librarything.com Create an account through: signing in with your parish twitter/facebook account OR Becoming a member of LibraryThing (free subscription until you choose to upgrade at your convience) HOW TO CREATE A LIBRARYTHING ACCOUNT:

  4. Type the URL www.librarything.com/profile/archatl-ofd into your web browser OR Click this link: http://tiny.cc/ofdltcollection Accessing the ofdlibrarything collection:

  5. Upon seeing the OFD profile page, look to the right of ‘Collections’ Click the ‘Your library’ option. Accessing the ofdlibrarything collection:

  6. OFD’s “your library” contains most resource materials within the OFD for check-out The OFD library (‘your library’) can be viewed in a list format (default format), covers format, by tag (categories), or by author Viewing the collection by tag is easiest, but all formats show the same collection Accessing the ofdlibrarything collection:

  7. Tags are exactly like categories that each text falls under Click any tag to view the texts under that tag. Viewing the ofd library using the ‘tag’ option:

  8. http://tiny.cc/ofdrescol How to check out a resource already in the ofd resource collection:

  9. http://tiny.cc/ofdreq How to request a resource not yet part of the ofd resource Collection:

  10. Go to: www.librarything.com Sign in with your username & password Look at the menu bar options below the LibraryThing logo; click on ‘add books’. How to use librarything for your parish library:

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