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This document describes how OPDS User Clients should interpret OPDS published by a Library SImpified SImplified Circulation managerManager.

There are two types of clients that are designed to work with the Circulation Manager

  • e-Reader clients (SimplyE Android and iOS) are designed to help users
    • find libraries that run circulation managers via the library registry
    • discover content at specific library via a circulation manager OPDS catalog
    • access and interact with content e,g read EPUBs or PDFs, or listen to AudiobooksAudio-books)
    • re-access content they have accessed through a library and save their reading locations
  • Catalog client (Patron Circulation Web) is designed to help users
    • discover content at specific library via a circulation manager
    • re-access content they have accessed or downloaded already,
    • save the fact they have "borrowed" a piece of content via the web from a circ manager Circulation Manager so it can also be accessed by a SimplyE Mobile client

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