National & State Libraries AustralasiaNational & State Libraries Australasia

— NSLA is the organisation where the 10 National, State and Territory Libraries of Australia and New Zealand work together to achieve more than each library can on their own

— Though we work in different local environments, we have a shared purpose and a commitment to embracing new technology to improve our services

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NSLA VisionNSLA Vision

In 2008, NSLA agreed on a new vision:

— In collaboration, the National, State and Territory Libraries of Australia and New Zealand will become leaders in empowering people to create, discover, use and transform our collections, content and global information resources.

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StrategiesStrategies

1. One Library— A consistent experience across our libraries— Improved delivery of content and resources— Ability to create, transform, use and share content

2. Transforming our culture— Developing a new mix of skills and knowledge so we can deliver our vision— Building on our culture of innovation and exploration

3. Accessible content— Improved and easy access to our content— More of unique collections available in digital format— Improved management of digital and physical content

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Lead Agency

State Library of Western Australia

Outcomes

Simple and quick options for the delivery of library content, including:

— digital copies requested and supplied online

— physical items delivered to the home

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P4P4 Delivery Delivery

OutcomesOutcomes

— Model to offer digital delivery to the user on request.

— Implementation of digital delivery service across Australia

— Pilot of physical delivery to the home

— Evaluation of home delivery pilot

— Strategy to roll out home delivery which balances preservation with physical access

Work packagesWork packages

Key technical issues/interoperability. Key technical issues/interoperability.

Unmediated Access Unmediated Access

Lending Lending

Fees and Charges Fees and Charges Statistics Statistics

Home Delivery Home Delivery

Challenges along the wayChallenges along the way