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Ranganathan, S. R. (1931). The five laws of library science. The Madras Library Association; E. Goldston. https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001661182

  1. Books are for use.
  2. Every person has his or her book.
  3. Every book has its reader.
  4. Save the time of the reader.
  5. A library is a growing organism

Connaway, L. S., & Faniel, I. M. (2014, June 30). Reordering Ranganathan: Shifting User Behaviors, Shifting Priorities. OCLC. https://www.oclc.org/research/publications/2014/oclcresearch-reordering-ranganathan-2014-overview.html

  1. Embed library systems and services into users' existing workflows.
  2. Know your community and its needs.
  3. Develop the physical and technical infrastructure needed to deliver physical and digital materials.
  4. Increase the discoverability, access and use of resources within users' existing workflows.
  5. A library is a growing organism.

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