Rapido Borrowing Mediation Rules

We have set up the following Borrowing Mediation Rules: 

  1. Locally Owned Physical 
    • Input parameters: Request format is Physical and the item is owned and available locally 
    • Applied Label: self_owned
    • Action: Stop sending to Rapido network, Fill Locally
  2. Document Delivery – Self Owned
    • Input parameters: requested format is Digital and the item is owned by the institution and available
    • Applied label: document_delivery; self_owned
    • Action: Stop sending to RapidILL, create a lending request to Fill Locally
  3. Request with Notes
    • Input parameters: Note field is not empty
    • Applied labels: patron_note
    • Escape labels: Note_Reviewed
  4. BlankILL Form Request 
    • If the request is created from blank form, stops the request for staff review 
    • Applied labels: Created_From_Blank_Form
    • Escape labels: Blank_Form_Approved
  5. Digital Request Missing Metadata
    • For Digital Borrowing Request, if missing ISSN, OCLC Number, Article/Chapter Title, stop the request
    • Applied label: Missing_Metadata
    • Escape label: Metadata_Added 
  6. Cancelled More than 5
    • Stop the request after a patron rquested more than 5 chapter from the same book 
    • Applied label: More_than_5
    • Action: Cancel Request, send the following cancellation note to the patron:  You’ve exceeded the maximum allowed number of 5 chapters and copyright guidelines. To proceed, please submit a request for a physical copy of the material. If you need assistance, feel free to contact us.