id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-16389 O’Neill, Edward T.; Gammon, Julia A. Consortial Book Circulation Patterns: The OCLC-OhioLINK Study 2014-11-01 17 .pdf application/pdf 8165 385 53 One early pioneer in studying library collection usage was Richard Trueswell, whose work in the 1960s identified the 80/20 rule, which was first applied to industry and warehousing, and eventually applied to libraries.7 His theory that 80 percent of the usage can be covered by 20 percent of the collection has been a standard assumption among librarians for many years. However, since there were 36 copies available in various OhioLINK libraries, the average annual per item circulation was only 3.53. cache/crl-16389.pdf txt/crl-16389.txt