Glossary / icons

Glossary used throughout the documentation and Connections platform:

• Connections – the social networking platform integrated in your OPAC
• OPAC – online public access catalog
• Patrons – your library’s patrons
• Users – users of Connections, which includes Patrons
• Floatbox - some links will open in a floating window over your screen such as:

Icons used throughout the Connections platform:

• : wherever you see a red question mark, you can hover over it for help
• : Adds the item to your bookshelf
• : Sets the item as your current read
• : Opens a screen where you can select a user to recommend this item to
• / : Follow / unfollow this item or user
• : Add this user to your friends (this sends them a request message)
• : Send this user a message