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Introduction to the Czech librarianship

Introduction to the Czech librarianship. L enka Prucková Municipal Library of Olomouc Prague 2008. Library Laws. 1919 – General Public Libraries Act. 1959 – Un i fie d System of Libraries Act. 2001 – Libraries and Term of Operating Public Library and Information Services.

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Introduction to the Czech librarianship

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  1. Introduction to the Czechlibrarianship Lenka Prucková Municipal Library of Olomouc Prague 2008

  2. LibraryLaws 1919 – General Public Libraries Act 1959 – UnifiedSystem of Libraries Act 2001 – Libraries and Term of Operating Public Library and Information Services

  3. Librariesand Term ofOperating Public LibraryandInformationServices • be connected to the Internet by the end of 2007 • register of libraries (possibility obtain state benefits and an exclusive position as to other related laws) • inter-library loan services • the regional functionskeeping

  4. Regional functions • are provided by regional libraries and accredited cities libraries • are paid by relevant regional authorities • consulting • education • formation exchange collections and lending sets of library documents • helping with computer technology • other necessary activities supporting the development of libraries and their public library and information services

  5. Public Lending in the Czech Republic • lending works from the state budget by the National Library of the Czech Republic (about 0.017 Euro for one loan, roughly 900,000 Euros per year) • lending audio recordings by state budget (156,000 Euros per year)

  6. Deposit copies • The National Library (2 copies) • The Moravian Library in Brno • The Scientific Library in Olomouc

  7. NumbersofLibraries

  8. Programs • The Ministry of Culture • Auxiliary services programme for small public libraries • Public Library and Information Services • Library of the 21st century • The Czech library • The Ministry of Informatics (now TheMinistry of Interior of the Czech republic) • Internet for Libraries • The Ministry of Education • Information sources for research and development

  9. Public Library and Information Services 1. The Programme's Coordination Centre2. Extramural training in information technologies for library staff3. Establishment of public library information centres4. Digital library and archives for library information services5. National programme of retrospective conversion of Czech library catalogues6. National programme of digital access to valuable documents - Memoriae Mundi Series Bohemica7. National programme for microfilming and digital access to documents threatened by degradation of acidic paper - Kramerius8. Digital information sources, Uniform Information Gateway9.Union catalogue of the Czech Republic, system of national authorities

  10. Programs • The Ministry of Culture • Auxiliary services programme for small public libraries • Public Library and Information Services • Library of the 21st century • The Czech library • The Ministry of Informatics (now Ministry of Interior of the Czech republic) • Internet for Libraries • The Ministry of Education • Information sources for research and development

  11. Standards and common rules • Cataloguing standards (AACR2R, ISBD, LCSH, UDT) • Data exchangestandards (MARC 21, Z39.50) • Digitization standards – recommendations for creation of digital data and metadata • Standard for description of manuscripts MASTER • Microfilming standards • Standard for public and information services for public libraries of communities and towns and cities

  12. Automated library systems • ALEPH - regional libraries, university libraries • Tinlib - university libraries • LANius, Claivus – public libraries • KpSys, KpWin – public libraries • Rapid Library –- special libraries and public libraries • Diamon - special libraries

  13. Union catalogues • Union Catalogue of the Czech Republic (books, serials, types of documents) • connected with the National Authorities base • be taken over free of charge using the Z 39.50 protocol • SKAT Union Catalogue • Union Catalogue of medical libraries

  14. Portales • Uniform Information Gateway www.jib.cz • Library and Information Science Subject Gateway http://kiv.jib.cz • Libraries.cz www.knihovny.cz • Czech Library and information science portal http://knihovnam.nkp.cz

  15. Electronic information sources • EBSCO, ProQuest 5000, ProQuest Digital Dissertations, PCI Fulltext, PCI Web… • Elsevier, Kluwer, Springerlink, Blackwell Synergy, WileyInterscience, Silver Linker… • Web of Science, Science Citation Index, Science Direct Current Content, Journal Citation Reports… • OCLC FirstSearch, ECONbase, Engineered Materials Abstracts, EnvironmentBase, Agris, Bibliomedica, Biological Abstract, Biotechnology Abstracts, CrossFire, MEDLINE, Patrologia Latina… Czech portals: • STM www.portalstm.cz • Infosources www.infozdroje.cz

  16. Retrospective conversion of catalogues • A retrospective conversion of catalogues is belated for 15 years • Completely finished data retroconversion of publications published in 20th century • Support of the RETROKON programme • Three stages of retroconversion • Catalogue scanning • Conversion of records into the database • Data transfer into the union catalogue • Data are created according to standards and they are available for all libraries http://retrokon.nkp.cz

  17. Digitization • Memoriae Mundi Series Bohemica the National Programme of Digitization of Rare Documents www.manuscriptorium.com • Kramerius -The National Programme for Microfilming and Digital Access to Documents Threatened by Degradation of Acidic Paper http://kramerius.nkp.cz • Webarchiv www.webarchiv.cz • National Digital Library

  18. EducationofLibrariens • special secondary schools in 7 cities • full time and external studies on 3 universities • The Faculty of Philosophy and Arts, Charles University, Prague Institute of Information Studies and Librarianship http://uisk.ff.cuni.cz • The Faculty of Art, Masaryk University, Brno Department of Czech Literature and Library Studies - Library Studies Section http://www.muni.cz • The Faculty of Art and Natural Science, Silesia University, Opava Czech Studies and Library Science - Department of Librarianship Institute of Infomatics- Department of Information Science http://www.fpf.slu.cz

  19. Out-of-school education • courses, training, seminars, lectures • requalification training • computer/information literacy courses • workshops, conferences, visits of other Czech and foreign libraries

  20. Librarianassociations • Association of Library and information professionals of the Czech Republic • The Czech Republic‘s library association • Association of libraries of Czech Universities

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