The Internet Public Library http://www.ipl.org

IPL ReferenceUsing QRC

The Internet Public Library http://www.ipl.org

• Subject-organized collection of tens of thousands of authoritative web links

• Some very special exhibits & resources• E-mail reference service• Educational and research laboratory for

LIS education

What is the IPL?

The Internet Public Library

Reference ServiceOrganizational Structure

IPLReference

Staff

IPLLibrarians

Practice Question Evaluators

QWKANS (Quick Answers)

Inactivators

Volunteer Librarians

Student Librarians

Reference Administrators

Senior Reference

Administrators

Senior Volunteer Librarians

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QRC Homepage for IPL Librarians

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IPL Reference Librarians’ View of QRC Question

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IPL Reference LibrariansAnswer Button Screen

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IPL Reference LibrariansPost-A-Note Button Screen

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Color Coding

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Find Your Questions

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QRC Alerts

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Learning Community

http://ipl.ci.fsu.edu

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Public Access

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Area for IPL Ref

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Ref Forums

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Ref Wiki

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For More…The IPL’s “About Us” page

http://www.ipl.org/div/about

The IPL Timeline

http://www.ipl.org/div/about/timeline/

The “Ask an IPL Librarian” Training Manual

http://training.ipl.org/backroom/refvols/students

The IPL’s Learning Community

http://ipl.ci.fsu.edu