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WRLC Consortium Loan Performance Summary
12/01/2005 through 12/31/2005
Summary: AU CU DC GA GM GT GW MU WR XX All Libs
Total requests 1,321 656 405 280 1,589 1,497 1,613 456 499 37 8,353
                                                           
Book loan requests 1,134 530 365 226 1,342 1,383 1,327 398 250 30 6,985
Book loan requests pulled 874 283 258 172 1,041 889 951 345 236      5,049
Book loan requests not filled 260 247 107 54 301 494 376 53 14 30 1,936
Percentage of book requests pulled 77% 53% 71% 76% 78% 64% 72% 87% 94%      72%
Average time taken to pull a book 31h 42h 27h 28h 25h 22h 23h 42h 26h      30h
Average time to fill book requests 62h 83h 84h 88h 83h 21h 65h 97h 64h      72h
                                                           
Article loan requests 187 126 40 54 247 114 286 58 249 7 1,368
Article loan requests filled 136 23 16 31 108 72 213 26 216      841
Article loan requests not filled 51 103 24 23 139 42 73 32 33 7 527
Percentage of article requests filled 73% 18% 40% 57% 44% 63% 74% 45% 87%      61%
Average time to fill article requests 46h 151h 38h 46h 46h 27h 29h 75h 55h      57h
Note: WR represents the WRLC Offsite Storage Facility; XX includes all libraries in Voyager that are not configured in CLS for lending.


Time to Pull Books: AU CU DC GA GM GT GW MU WR XX All Libs
less than 12 hours 407 28 150 64 590 406 391 131 86      2,253
     47% 10% 58% 37% 57% 46% 41% 38% 36%      45%
12 - 24 hours 102 78 47 69 239 288 332 82 64      1,301
     12% 28% 18% 40% 23% 32% 35% 24% 27%      26%
24 - 48 hours 139 97 16 11 82 107 95 39 47      633
     16% 34% 6% 6% 8% 12% 10% 11% 20%      13%
more than 48 hours 224 80 45 28 130 88 133 93 39      860
     26% 28% 17% 16% 12% 10% 14% 27% 17%      17%
undetermined 2                                              2
                                                           
Note: "Time to pull books" is the time elapsed between placing the original request on Voyager and when the item was charged to the "InTransit" patron at the lending library, indicating that the item has been pulled from the shelf and processed for pickup by the WRLC courier. Time is undetermined if an InTransit or Filling charge transaction is not found


Time to Fill Book Requests: AU CU DC GA GM GT GW MU WR XX All Libs
less than 12 hours 62 3 28 5 76 403 73 19 25      694
     7% 1% 11% 3% 7% 45% 8% 6% 11%      14%
12 - 24 hours 82 12 16 12 35 287 86 18 15      563
     9% 4% 6% 7% 3% 32% 9% 5% 6%      11%
24 - 48 hours 289 44 23 28 129 107 306 35 80      1,041
     33% 16% 9% 16% 12% 12% 32% 10% 34%      21%
more than 48 hours 432 218 186 126 785 84 481 265 116      2,693
     49% 77% 72% 73% 75% 9% 51% 77% 49%      53%
undetermined 9 6 5 1 16 8 5 8           58
     1% 2% 2%      2%           2%           1%
Note: "Time to fill book requests" is the time elapsed between placing the original request on Voyager and when the item was charged at the pickup library, indicating that the item is available to the patron. Time is undetermined if the request is still InTransit or a Filling charge transaction is not found


Time to Fill Article Requests: AU CU DC GA GM GT GW MU WR XX All Libs
less than 12 hours 16      2 10 23 23 76 2 13      165
     12%      13% 32% 21% 32% 36% 8% 6%      20%
12 - 24 hours 37 2 8 4 37 21 61 4 47      221
     27% 9% 50% 13% 34% 29% 29% 15% 22%      26%
24 - 48 hours 39 5 2 7 16 20 36 3 67      195
     29% 22% 13% 23% 15% 28% 17% 12% 31%      23%
more than 48 hours 44 16 4 10 32 8 40 17 89      260
     32% 70% 25% 32% 30% 11% 19% 65% 41%      31%
undetermined                                                       
                                                           
Note: "Time to fill article requests" is the time elapsed between placing the original request in Voyager and when the request is marked as "Filled" or "InTransit" in the CLS system, indicating that the article has been posted on the Web or received at the borrowing library. Time is undetermined if Web Delivery is not used and the request has not been updated in CLS.


Time to Complete Book Requests:
Libraries Processing Request: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Total
number of requests 6,196 631 57 7                               6,891
percent of total 90% 9%                                         100%
average time 44h 72h 90h 134h                               47h
Note: "Time to complete book requests" is the time elapsed between placing the original request on Voyager and when either the book arrives at the borrowing library (ie. is charged to the hold shelf) or the patron is notified that the book is not available. Requests with a completion time of less than one hour (ie. are determined by CLS to be unavailable and no alternative library found) are not counted.


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