Information Futures

“Scholarly Information in a Digital Age: choices for the University of Melbourne”

Progress Report to Academic Board from the Information Futures Steering Committee, 22 May 2008.

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Use the links below to navigate through the report. To return to this table of contents, click the “Progress Report” link at the top of any Information Futures blog page.

Contents of the Progress Report:

Introduction

Process to date

Summary of findings:

• External environment
• Current state
  
  Feedback from consultation activities

Strategic questions and difficult choices:

1. What type of library/libraries should we have?
2. What should be in the libraries?
3. Who can use our libraries?
4. How ‘open’ do we want to be?
5. How should we organise ourselves?

Conclusion

See also: Draft Strategy