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Bibliotecha* aims to facilitate local distribution and to provide easy maintenance of a digital collection of books relevant to our studies.<br>
Bibliotecha* aims to facilitate local distribution and to provide easy maintenance of a digital collection of books relevant to our studies.<br>
In order to contribute or retrieve books to Bilbliotecha, first connect to the bibliotecha wifi.<br>
1.0 In order to contribute or retrieve books to Bilbliotecha or just browse , first connect to the bibliotecha wifi.<br>
Once connected to the hotspot, open any page on your browser and you will be automatically redirected to the Bibliotecha interface.<br>
Once connected to the hotspot, open any page on your browser and you will be automatically redirected to the Bibliotecha interface.
 
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1.3. CONTRIBUTE<br>
1.3. CONTRIBUTE<br>
If you want to upload books to the library, go to the contribute option and you will be able make your contribution after filling a short form. Please provide the title, the author and the category of the book. These fields are mendatory.
If you want to upload books to the library, go to the contribute option and you will be able make your contribution after filling a short form. Please provide the title, the author and the category of the book. These fields are mendatory. This aims to keep the librarian a gardener rather than a guardian:) The upload will take approximately 2 to 3 min.
This aims to keep the librarian a gardener rather than a guardian:)
 


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Revision as of 22:13, 6 November 2013

User manual


Bibliotecha* aims to facilitate local distribution and to provide easy maintenance of a digital collection of books relevant to our studies.
1.0 In order to contribute or retrieve books to Bilbliotecha or just browse , first connect to the bibliotecha wifi.
Once connected to the hotspot, open any page on your browser and you will be automatically redirected to the Bibliotecha interface.

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1.2.BROWSE & FIND
If you wish to have a book, there are two available options. You can either choose between Calibre* - a catalog search or Recoll*- full text search interface. You will be able to browse throught the online catalogue and get the book of your choice.

1.3. CONTRIBUTE
If you want to upload books to the library, go to the contribute option and you will be able make your contribution after filling a short form. Please provide the title, the author and the category of the book. These fields are mendatory. This aims to keep the librarian a gardener rather than a guardian:) The upload will take approximately 2 to 3 min.



  • Calibre is a free and open source e-book library management application developed by users of e-books for users of e-books.
  • Recoll is a text search tool for Unix and Linux desktops.