Document Type
Article
Date of Original Version
7-16-2015
Abstract
This report lists the total amounts invoiced to the University of Rhode Island Libraries by the bibliographic utility OCLC during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2015.
Costs are broken down by invoice date and category and include all library locations (RIN, RIU, and RIX). We pay three fixed monthly fees for each location: one for cataloging (FIX1002), one for interlibrary loan (FIX4500), and one for access (FIX6600).
Total OCLC expenditures for FY15 were $71,541.42.
Following is a breakdown of selected OCLC expenditures.
Total OCLC Billings by branch:
RIU — $64,297.69 RIN — $5,678.56 RIX — $1,565.17
Total OCLC Billings by function:
Cataloging — $31,656.60 Interlibrary Loan — $20,184.74 Access — $16,600.08 EZproxy — $3,100.00
Total OCLC Billings by function by branch:
RIU
Cataloging — $29,325.96 Interlibrary Loan — $17,501.97 Access — $14,369.76
RIN
Cataloging — $1,812.48 Interlibrary Loan — $2,058.04 Access — $1,808.04
RIX
Cataloging — $518.16 Interlibrary Loan — $624.73 Access — $422.28
OCLC expenses FY15 Excel format