originatorIBM for the British Library
availability unfinished (commercial) project
category national library
significance, range essential part of the library (to-be)
policy for now voluntary deposit of digital works, planned as human-driven selection of electronic publications (online and offline) with contact to the publisher, concentrating on long-term preservation of digital material
begin September 18, 2000
timetable planned end: spring-summer 2002
cooperation National Library of the Netherlands
other documents
short description (www.nla.gov.au/padi/topics/uk.html)
Library of the future (www.bl.uk/information/pr2000/85.html)
comments
Andreas Aschenbrenner (aola@ifs.tuwien.ac.at)