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Taskforce on fees for TexShare Databases
Summaries of TexShare Task Force Meetings
TexShare Database Fee Structure FY04

Results of Database Fee Survey

Could Pay for Current Set of Databases
  Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3       Total Responding
4-Year Academic              
$0 0 0 0       0
$200 - $500 0 0 0       0
$501 - $1000 0 0 0       0
$1001-$2000 0 0 0       0
$2001-$5000 0 1 1       2
$5001 - $8000 0 1 0       1
$8001-$10000 0 0 0       0
Over $10000 1 4 0       5
Total Responding 1 6 1       8
Surveys Sent 8 6 4       17
Response Rate 13% 100% 25%       47%
Community Colleges              
$0 0 0 0       0
$200 - $500 0 0 0       0
$501 - $1000 0 0 0       0
$1001-$2000 0 1 0       1
$2001-$5000 1 3 0       4
$5001 - $8000 0 0 0       0
$8001-$10000 2 1 0       3
Over $10000 1 0 0       1
Total Responding 4 5 0       9
Surveys Sent 4 6 1       10
Response Rate 100% 83% 0%       90%
Public Libraries Tier 6 Tier 5 Tier 4 Tier 3 Tier 2 Tier 1 Total Responding
$0 0 0 1 1 6 21 29
$200 - $500 0 0 1 1 3 9 14
$501 - $1000 0 0 1 3 2 2 8
$1001-$2000 0 2 2 0 3 2 9
$2001-$5000 0 0 1 0 2 2 5
$5001 - $8000 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
$8001-$10000 2 1 0 1 0 0 4
Over $10000 5 4 1 0 0 0 10
Total Responding 7 7 7 7 16 36 80
Surveys Sent 10 7 7 12 22 48 106
Response Rate 70% 100% 100% 58% 73% 75% 75%
               
Tier Definitions:
Academic and Community Colleges: Public Libraries:
Tier 1 = Over 10,000 FTE Tier 6 = Over 200,000 pop served
Tier 2 = 2001 - 9,999 FTE Tier 5 = 100,000 - 200,000 pop served
Tier 3 = Less than 2000 FTE Tier 4 = 50,000 - 100,000 pop served
  Tier 3 = 25,000 - 50,000 pop served
  Tier 2 = 10,000 - 25,000 pop served
  Tier 1 = less that 10,000 pop served

Could Pay for EBSCO, Gale, OCLC, BIP, Groliers, Elibrary
  Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3       Total Responding
4-Year Academic              
$0 0 0 0       0
$200 - $500 0 0 0       0
$501 - $1000 0 0 0       0
$1001-$2000 0 0 0       0
$2001-$5000 0 1 0       1
$5001 - $8000 0 1 1       2
$8001-$10000 0 0 0       0
Over $10000 1 4 0       5
Total Responding 1 6 1       8
Surveys Sent 8 6 4       17
Response Rate 13% 100% 25%       47%
Community Colleges              
$0 0 0 0       0
$200 - $500 0 0 0       0
$501 - $1000 0 1 0       1
$1001-$2000 0 1 0       1
$2001-$5000 1 2 0       3
$5001 - $8000 2 1 0       3
$8001-$10000 0 0 0       0
Over $10000 0 0 0       0
Total Responding 3 5 0       8
Surveys Sent 4 6 1       10
Response Rate 75% 83% 0%       80%
Public Libraries Tier 6 Tier 5 Tier 4 Tier 3 Tier 2 Tier 1 Total Responding
$0 0 0 1 1 6 21 29
$200 - $500 0 0 1 1 5 10 17
$501 - $1000 0 0 1 3 1 1 6
$1001-$2000 0 1 1 0 3 3 8
$2001-$5000 0 1 2 2 1 1 7
$5001 - $8000 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
$8001-$10000 2 2 0 0 0 0 4
Over $10000 4 3 1 0 0 0 8
Total Responding 7 7 7 7 16 36 80
Surveys Sent 10 7 7 12 22 48 106
Response Rate 70% 100% 100% 58% 73% 75% 75%
               
Tier Definitions:
Academic and Community Colleges: Public Libraries:
Tier 1 = Over 10,000 FTE Tier 6 = Over 200,000 pop served
Tier 2 = 2001 - 9,999 FTE Tier 5 = 100,000 - 200,000 pop served
Tier 3 = Less than 2000 FTE Tier 4 = 50,000 - 100,000 pop served
  Tier 3 = 25,000 - 50,000 pop served
  Tier 2 = 10,000 - 25,000 pop served
  Tier 1 = less that 10,000 pop served

Could Pay for EBSCO, Gale, OCLC
  Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3       Total Responding
4-Year Academic              
$0 0 0 0       0
$200 - $500 0 0 0       0
$501 - $1000 0 0 0       0
$1001-$2000 0 0 0       0
$2001-$5000 0 1 1       2
$5001 - $8000 0 1 0       1
$8001-$10000 0 0 0       0
Over $10000 1 4 0       5
Total Responding 1 6 1       8
Surveys Sent 8 6 4       17
Response Rate 13% 100% 25%       47%
Community Colleges              
$0 0 0 0       0
$200 - $500 0 1 0       1
$501 - $1000 0 0 0       0
$1001-$2000 0 1 0       1
$2001-$5000 2 2 0       4
$5001 - $8000 1 1 0       2
$8001-$10000 0 0 0       0
Over $10000 0 0 0       0
Total Responding 3 5 0       8
Surveys Sent 4 6 1       10
Response Rate 75% 83% 0%       80%
Public Libraries Tier 6 Tier 5 Tier 4 Tier 3 Tier 2 Tier 1 Total Responding
$0 0 0 1 1 6 22 30
$200 - $500 0 0 1 1 5 9 16
$501 - $1000 0 0 1 3 1 2 7
$1001-$2000 0 1 1 0 3 2 7
$2001-$5000 1 1 2 2 1 1 8
$5001 - $8000 2 1 0 0 0 0