Interlibrary loan definition

Interlibrary loan means the lending of a book or other item from one library to another as the result of a user request for the item.
Interlibrary loan means the loaning or provision of copies of library materials from one Montana library to another Montana library. Such materials are to include, but are not limited to, the following: book, copy in lieu of book, magazine/periodical, copy in lieu of magazine/periodical, audiovisual title, government document/technical report, and pamphlets, some of which are to be returned.
Interlibrary loan means a service whereby a patron of one LORI library can borrow materials or receive copies of documents that are owned by another LORI library.

Examples of Interlibrary loan in a sentence

  • Interlibrary loan transactions included are only items borrowed for users.

  • Interlibrary loan is the process by which a library requests material from, or supplies material to, another library.

  • Interlibrary loan service is essential to the vitality of libraries of all types and sizes as a means of greatly expanding the range of materials available to users.

  • Interlibrary loan requests can be submitted via the library website.

  • Interlibrary loan also includes transactions for materials obtained through the interlibrary loan process that are supplied from non-library sources, such as commercial document delivery services.


More Definitions of Interlibrary loan

Interlibrary loan. The Participating Institutions may fulfill requests from other institutions for interlibrary loan in compliance with Copyright Regulations specific to their country. The Participating Institutions may fulfill occasional requests from another Library, within the same country, and from a non-Commercial library, for Interlibrary Loans by use of secure document delivery transmission software which allows the article to be deleted as soon as printed. The Participating Institutions may print articles from the Materials for an Interlibrary Loan and forward those as hard copies. Authorized Users may transmit to a third-party colleague in hard copy or electronically, minimal, insubstantial amounts of the Materials for personal use or scholarly, educational, or scientific research or professional use but in no case for Commercial Use. In addition, Authorized Users have the right to use, with appropriate credit, figures, tables and brief excerpts from the Materials in the Authorized User’s own scientific, scholarly and educational works.
Interlibrary loan means the process by which a library requests material from, or supplies material to, another library. Whether initiated by library staff or patron, the purpose of interlibrary loan is to obtain, upon request of a library patron, material not available in the patron’s local library. Circulation of materials between a central library and its branches or within a school district is not considered interlibrary loan
Interlibrary loan means the lending or providing of a book or other item, or furnishing a copy, from one library to another library that is under a different jurisdictional or institutional administration as the result of a request for the item from its primary clientele.
Interlibrary loan. A hard copy printed from the electronic files of DMJ may be supplied to another institution by mail or fax or secure transmission using Ariel or its equivalent (whereby the electronic file is deleted immediately after printing). The supply of such copies must conform to contu (National Com- mission on New Technological Uses of Copyrighted Works) guidelines or similar restrictions to “fair use” provisions under copyright law.
Interlibrary loan means a transaction in which library material, or copies of material, is loaned by one library to another for the use of a patron.
Interlibrary loan. A hard copy printed from the electronic files of the e-Duke Journals Scholarly Collection may be supplied to another institution by mail or fax or secure transmission using Ariel or its equivalent (whereby the electronic file is deleted immediately after printing). The supply of such copies must conform to contu (National Commission on New Technological Uses of Copyrighted Works) guidelines or similar restrictions to “fair use” provisions under copyright law.
Interlibrary loan. A hard copy printed from the electronic files of MSP on Euclid may be supplied to another institution by mail or fax or secure transmission using Ariel or its equivalent (whereby the electronic file is deleted immediately after printing). The supply of such copies must conform to contu (National Commission on New Technological Uses of Copyrighted Works) guidelines or similar restrictions to “fair use” provisions under copyright law.