Institutions

A couple of years ago Ross Housewright of Ithaka S+R published an article about the future of academic libraries.

I was interested to see Heather Christenson describe The Hathi Trust as a collaboratively sourced web scale research library in

Downward pressure on the cost of public services creates issues for public libraries. A growth in advocacy is a natural

The shared interests between libraries, archives and museums (LAMs) has been an important line of work [https://www.oclc.org/

Sustainability is an important aspect of digital library initiatives. Partly because they are often funded by grant or special monies,

It has been interesting in recent years to see how library boundaries within universities have shifted as relationships with other

I was interested to come across this passage in a presentation [ppt [https://www.ucl.ac.uk/library/Library-Strategy-Final.ppt]

The library community is a highly interconnected one. Networks are motivated both by library mission and effective management of resources.

Colleagues at the University of Minnesota have produced another must-read report on the discoverability of library resources [Splash page, PDF]

A while ago I spent some time looking through the institution profiles collected by ARL. One of the themes I

I was interested to read this from Karen Schneider a while ago: “Centralized mass storage for legacy print materials (paper-based