I'm in favour of this. It's standard practice across the inter-webs. I can appreciate the comments about creating barriers for some users, however I believe the benefit to libraries and library staff outweighs the smaller chance that some patrons will be affected. Too often staff are required to validate email after the fact.
I'm in favour of this. It's standard practice across the inter-webs. I can appreciate the comments about creating barriers for some users, however I believe the benefit to libraries and library staff outweighs the smaller chance that some patrons will be affected. Too often staff are required to validate email after the fact.