[Libs-Or] Patron request

Betsy Summers betsy.s.summers at gmail.com
Wed Apr 8 06:51:42 PDT 2015


I believe letters and notes such as these happen all the time without the
knowledge or permission of the library.

I wonder why this patron was intent on informing you first?


Betsy Summers



On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 5:24 PM, Meg Spencer <meg at siuslawlibrary.org> wrote:

> I just received a request from a patron who asked to leave a letter in a
> book she just returned (and which is on hold for another patron). In the
> letter, she has included her name and phone number and invites the next
> patron to contact her if they would like to discuss the book further. Any
> thoughts? Does it feel too much like it violates patron confidentiality? Or
> am I standing in the way of making a connection through books?
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> Meg
> Siuslaw Public Library
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