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<participation>yes</participation>
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<h3 class="heading-element" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 24px; margin-bottom: 16px; font-size: 1.25em; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.25;">Key Features</h3>
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<problem_statement>Students and readers frequently have books that go unused after exams or after finishing a novel, while others cannot afford or access them easily. Despite the rise of digital content, there is no reliable local platform for people to exchange, lend, or donate books conveniently and safely.</problem_statement>
<project_name>BookShare – Community Book Exchange Platform</project_name>
<solution_proposal><![CDATA[<h2><strong>How do you envision the ideal solution to this  problem?</strong></h2>
<p> </p>
<h3>Which ServiceNow products or capabilities would be used?</h3>
<p></p><ul style="box-sizing: border-box; padding-left: 2em; margin-top: 0px; color: rgb(31, 35, 40); font-family: -apple-system, &#39;system-ui&#39;, &#39;Segoe UI&#39;, &#39;Noto Sans&#39;, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, &#39;Apple Color Emoji&#39;, &#39;Segoe UI Emoji&#39;; font-size: 16px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin-bottom: 0px;"><li style="box-sizing: border-box;">Use <strong style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 600;">Service Catalog / App Engine Studio</strong> to build book request and exchange modules.</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0.25em;">Implement <strong style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 600;">Flow Designer</strong> for approval and reminder workflows.</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0.25em;">Use <strong style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 600;">Service Portal / UI Builder</strong> for community interaction pages.</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0.25em;">Integrate <strong style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 600;">Google Books API</strong> to auto-populate book metadata.</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0.25em;">Optional: Enable <strong style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 600;">gamification</strong> (badges for active users/donors).</li></ul>
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<h3>Are there any technical dependencies for the proposed solution?</h3>
<p></p><p>No</p>
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<h3>What challenges would you foresee in implementing this idea?</h3>
<p></p><p>Social adaption</p>
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