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Title: L'enfer c'est les autres


1
L'enfer c'est les autres
  • Consorting, collecting
  • and co-operating in UK
  • academic libraries

Liz Chapman Taylor Institution Librarian Universit
y of Oxford Library Services
2
Introduction
  • Consorting Hell
  • Collecting Purgatory
  • Co-operating Paradise

3
Consorting a particular kind of Hell
  • Purchasing in the digital era
  • ARL statistics
  • Early 1990s 3.6 of budget electronic
    purchasing
  • Late 1990s 10.5 of budget electronic
    purchasing

4
UK Library consortia
  • Higher Education library book spend 40 million
    (60 million)
  • Consortia spend 31 million
  • Public library book spend
  • 103 million (154.5 million)
  • Consortia spend 14.6 million
  • 1998/99 figures

5
Consortia using the money wisely?
  • Drive down prices
  • Negotiate collective agreements
  • Drive out suppliers
  • Compete with other consortia

6
Publishers in on the act
  • Dealing only with consortia
  • National big deals
  • eg NESLI
  • Library users know who publishes what and only
    want the output of certain publishers. ?

7
Collecting is Purgatory
  • Stumbling blocks on the way
  • Intellectual property rights
  • Licence agreements
  • Authentication and user interfaces
  • Standards and interoperability
  • Marketing
  • Different pricing and tax regimes
  • Language

8
Co-operation is Paradise
  • Define our primary purpose
  • UK co-operative initiatives
  • RSLP
  • British Library
  • DNER eg HUMBUL
  • Nesli
  • CAMiLEON
  • SPARC Europe
  • CLUMPS UK NUC
  • Make time for our
  • primary purpose

9
The Divine Comedy
  • Everybodys running
  • Round and round in circles
  • What is it theyre trying to prove?
  • Exercise your freedoms
  • Exorcise those demons
  • You have got to love what you do
  • Regeneration
  • March 2001
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