<mods:mods version="3.3" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-3.xsd" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"><mods:titleInfo><mods:title>Title Level Patron Placed Holds Plus: Taking Resource Sharing Via the OPAC - a Step Beyond</mods:title></mods:titleInfo><mods:name type="personal"><mods:namePart type="given">Lea M.</mods:namePart><mods:namePart type="family">Messman-Mandicott</mods:namePart><mods:role><mods:roleTerm type="text">author</mods:roleTerm></mods:role></mods:name><mods:name type="personal"><mods:namePart type="given">Jamie</mods:namePart><mods:namePart type="family">Bush</mods:namePart><mods:role><mods:roleTerm type="text">author</mods:roleTerm></mods:role></mods:name><mods:name type="personal"><mods:namePart type="given">Maggie</mods:namePart><mods:namePart type="family">Fiels</mods:namePart><mods:role><mods:roleTerm type="text">author</mods:roleTerm></mods:role></mods:name><mods:abstract>The ALEPH Patron Placed Holds (PPH) function, developed for the University System of Maryland and Affiliated Institutions (USMAI) to replicate the sophisticated automated resource sharing service the USMAI has utilized between thirteen institutions for over ten years, targets title level holds rather than item level holds. This process eliminates the need for the patron to identify an eligible copy from the list of campuses holdings. The selection of an eligible item is handled by ALEPH and another process called Balance.</mods:abstract><mods:classification authority="lcc">Aleph</mods:classification><mods:originInfo><mods:dateIssued encoding="iso8601">2003-06</mods:dateIssued></mods:originInfo><mods:genre>Conference or Workshop Item</mods:genre></mods:mods>