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I should clarify; we have a couple of good RWD solutions I've set up that
we could implement immediately. The battle is purely administrative. I'm
curious how many folks have run into a similar issue.


On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 9:20 AM, Lisa Gayhart <[log in to unmask]>wrote:

> Thanks for the great feedback.  Our responsive catalogue is currently
> available in beta with a (quickly approaching) launch date of Aug. 27.
>  Feel free to check it out and provide your comments (either here or
> through the feedback form in the cat).
>
> http://go.utlib.ca/rwd
>
> Looking forward to hearing your comments.
>
> Thanks all,
>
> Lisa Gayhart
> Digital Communications Services Librarian
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of
> Michael Schofield
> Sent: Friday, August 16, 2013 10:53 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Responsive Website or Library Catalogue?
>
> The Alvin Sherman Library, Research, and Information Technology Center
> [*gasp of air*] is mobile-first responsive and has a squishy catalog [not
> responsive down to mobile, however]. http://nova.edu/library/main
>
> We are also in the process of a drastic ground-up redesign that will go
> live in December that will do away with our, uh, carousel / three columns /
> big header / and other junk.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of
> Ruth Frasur
> Sent: Friday, August 16, 2013 10:47 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Responsive Website or Library Catalogue?
>
> The Evergreen Indiana catalog will be responsive soon.
> http://evergreen.lib.in.us
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 10:39 AM, Jason Bengtson <[log in to unmask]
> >wrote:
>
> > Ours isn't responsive yet (moving the site to a RWD model is a battle
> > I've been fighting for awhile), but you may want to look at my smart
> > links script (see http://www.jasonbengtson.com/main/tut.html) . . . it
> > can be useful for responsive sites that link to still bifurcated
> > resources. The column in JHL that I wrote on the topic is here if your
> > institution has a
> > subscription:
> >
> > http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/15323269.2012.719194#.Ug45J
> > WQjpcQ
> >
> > If not, and you're interested, let me know and I'll dig you up a
> > pre-publication version.
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > *Jason Bengtson, MLIS, MA, AHIP *
> > Emerging Technologies/ R&D Librarian
> > University of New Mexico
> > Health Sciences Library & Informatics Center
> > MSC09 5100
> > 1 University of New Mexico
> > Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
> > Tel: (505) 272-0645
> > Website: www.jasonbengtson.com
> > Email: [log in to unmask]
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 7:57 AM, Lisa Gayhart
> > <[log in to unmask]
> > >wrote:
> >
> > > Hello everyone,
> > >
> > > Who out there has a responsive library website or catalogue? I
> > > searched through the listserv archives and came up with a few
> > > examples - Ithaca, Wisconsin Madison, and Princeton finding aids -
> > > but thought I would check with the larger group for some examples. Any
> one in Canada?
> > >
> > > The release of the University of Toronto Libraries' new responsive
> > > catalogue is approaching and I am putting together some promotions,
> > where I
> > > would like examples of other responsive library sites/catalogues to
> > include
> > > in the messaging.  Feel free to send any links my way.
> > >
> > > Thank you,
> > >
> > > Lisa Gayhart | Digital Communications Services Librarian| University
> > > of Toronto Libraries | Information Technology Services |
> > > [log in to unmask] | 416-946-0959
> > >
> >
>
>
>
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