[12823] in Public-Access_Computer_Systems_Forum
Re: Academic and public library partnerships
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (M-Power Management Dynamics Ltd)
Mon Apr 5 20:10:33 1999
Date: Mon, 05 Apr 1999 16:36:45 -0600
From: M-Power Management Dynamics Ltd <mpower@wave.co.nz>
To: PACS-L@LISTSERV.UH.EDU
Reply-To: Public-Access Computer Systems Forum <PACS-L@LISTSERV.UH.EDU>
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Some Australian examples:
Hervey Bay council with Uni of Southern Queensland
Rockingham (Western Australia) - city/TAFE/Murdoch University
Another area currently researching this model is:
University of South Australia/City of Salisbury/Delfin Property Group
-tony-
At 02:42 PM 4/2/99 -0600, you wrote:
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>I am interested in hearing from anyone who is involved with, or knows of others
>who are doing, informal or consortia-based sharing between academic and public
>libraries, especially for access to electronic resources, technology training,
>services provision, or collections management.
>
>It seems to me that the technology offers a gamut of new opportunities for
>collaborative and cross-boundary approaches to providing services to local
>businesses and other community users.
>
>I am interested in learning about academic/public library collaborative
projects
>that have been tried, and may not have worked, as well as those that may now be
>working.
>
>Please respond to the list so that a threaded discussion might ensue.
>
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