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class="inside-article"> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title" itemprop="headline"><a href="https://blog.gale.com/using-gale-analytics-to-understand-non-english-material-circulation-at-san-diego-public-library/" rel="bookmark">Using Gale Analytics to Understand Non-English Material Circulation at San Diego Public Library</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><time class="updated" datetime="2021-05-11T09:04:46-04:00" itemprop="dateModified">May 11, 2021</time><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2021-04-28T09:00:00-04:00" itemprop="datePublished">April 28, 2021</time></span> </div> </header> <div class="post-image"> <a href="https://blog.gale.com/using-gale-analytics-to-understand-non-english-material-circulation-at-san-diego-public-library/"> <img width="800" height="400" src="https://blog.gale.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/GCT211398847-Gale-Analytics-Blog-Banner-1.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" itemprop="image" 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Marketing Analytics Consultant | We sat down with Phil Gunderson from San Diego Public Library to discuss how he used Gale Analytics: Physical Collections and MARC record language codes to create a dashboard analyzing circulation of non-English materials. 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