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Peter E. Murray

Library technologist, open source advocate, striving to think globally while acting locally

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  • The ILS without patron data: open questions

    In my prior two posts, I outlined a strategy to minimize personally identifiable information in library automation systems (idea overview, impact on FOLIO). This approach uses a unique single-service identifier (the "pairwise-id") recognized exclusively by the identity provider (IdP) and the library's service provider (SP), effectively preventing any cross-system correlation …

     Posted on  June 23, 2024
     and last updated July 06, 2024
     ·  5 minutes reading time
  • The ILS without patron data: a thought experiment realized with FOLIO

    In the previous blog post, I outlined the concept of a library system with no personally identifiable information as a way to safeguard a patron's right to privacy. Library systems commonly retain traces of a patron's library activity, and the librarian ethos protects a patron's privacy as they conduct their …

     Posted on  June 21, 2024
     and last updated July 06, 2024
     ·  8 minutes reading time