Readingwithout limits: unlimited loans at the Albi municipal library
In September 2007, Albi municipal library launched an experiment extending a system of loans that placed no limit on the number of documents and did not require readers to reserve works. One year on, an initial statistical analysis reveals a rise of over 13% in loans. The experiment provides useful lessons that can be extended to larger public libraries should they wish to carry out similar projects.
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