{"id":2757,"date":"2021-10-25T15:05:43","date_gmt":"2021-10-25T18:05:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wcrl.rkft.dev\/?p=2757"},"modified":"2021-10-25T15:05:44","modified_gmt":"2021-10-25T18:05:44","slug":"self-checkout-machines-arrive-at-six-library-branches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wcrl.a.rkft.dev\/fr\/self-checkout-machines-arrive-at-six-library-branches\/","title":{"rendered":"Self-checkout machines arrive at six library branches"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wcrl.a.rkft.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Shannon-Raynard-with-self-checkout-machine-small.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2758\" width=\"819\" height=\"624\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wcrl.a.rkft.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Shannon-Raynard-with-self-checkout-machine-small.jpg 819w, https:\/\/wcrl.a.rkft.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Shannon-Raynard-with-self-checkout-machine-small-480x366.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 819px, 100vw\" \/><figcaption>Shannon Raynard, Training and Development Manager for Western Counties Regional Library, demonstrates the self-checkout machine being set up in six library branches.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Western Counties Regional Library\u2019s new self-checkout machines are in service at library branches in Barrington, Digby, Meteghan (Clare), Shelburne, Weymouth and Yarmouth.<a href=\"https:\/\/wcrl.a.rkft.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Shannon-Raynard-with-self-checkout-machine-small.jpg\"><\/a>Shannon Raynard, Training and Development Manager for Western Counties Regional Library, demonstrates the self-checkout machine being set up in six library branches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe machines allow library users to pick up their holds and check them out themselves, much like self-checkout machines at retail stores,\u201d says Shannon Raynard, Training and Development Manager for the regional library.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In preparation for the changes, library users who were picking up their holds at those branches received notices that they needed to check out their books at the self-checkout before taking them home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For those not wishing to use the self-checkout, they can take their holds to the circulation desk to be checked out by the clerk. The library will continue to offer books by mail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Raynard reminds people that circulation of materials matters to libraries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cEvery checkout demonstrates to the provincial and municipal governments and funders how much you value the library,\u201d she says.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Western Counties Regional Library\u2019s new self-checkout machines are in service at library branches in Barrington, Digby, Meteghan (Clare), Shelburne, Weymouth and Yarmouth.Shannon Raynard, Training and Development Manager for Western Counties [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[125],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-22 18:26:44","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wcrl.a.rkft.dev\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wcrl.a.rkft.dev\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wcrl.a.rkft.dev\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wcrl.a.rkft.dev\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wcrl.a.rkft.dev\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2757"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/wcrl.a.rkft.dev\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2757\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2761,"href":"https:\/\/wcrl.a.rkft.dev\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2757\/revisions\/2761"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wcrl.a.rkft.dev\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wcrl.a.rkft.dev\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wcrl.a.rkft.dev\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}