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Beate Rusch KOBV-Zentrale at Zuse-Institut Berlin (ZIB). Library Consortia Are Dead, Long Live Library Networks!. Part I: Pecha Kucha My Background: 9 Slides in 270 Seconds. Germany – 16 T imes of V ariety. Germany – The N ation of Library Networks .
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Beate RuschKOBV-Zentrale at Zuse-Institut Berlin (ZIB) Library Consortia Are Dead, Long Live Library Networks!
KOBV-Members All academiclibraries (22) Universities, Applied Sciences 1 libraryof a private university 56 researchandgovermentlibraries Network of Public Libraries Berlin ZLB + 12 districtlibraries(all together 120 libraries) Network of Public Libraries in Brandenburg (all together 140 libraries) KOBV-Office is a regional serviceprovider • Support the regional informationinfrastructure • Common platformforlibraries • Service aswellasresearch/developement • Library specific IT-Service Center • Based in a researchinstituteforappliedmathematics KOBV Library Network at ZIB in Berlin Prenzlau Pritzwalk Perleberg FH Eberswalde Neuruppin Bad Freienwalde Rathenow BeuthHS HfS KH UdK ASH CH TU HU SBB ZIB FH Brandenburg HTW HWR FU SLB EUV Frankfurt/O HFF FH Lehnin Uni Potsdam Beeskow Luckenwalde FH Wildau Lübben BTU Cottbus FH Senftenberg Finsterwalde Spremberg
In 2011 German Library Networks underwentevaluationbythe German Council of Science andHumanities (Wissenschaftsrat)
German Research Foundation (DFG) initiated a restructuringprocess in German Library Networks landscape
Challenges – Open Questions • Howtoworkwith German Authority Files in international environments? • Howtosupport national widecooperationprogramsacrossvendorclouds? (Licensing, cataloguing, digitization, discovery) • Is a datasynchronizationbetweencloudsfeasable? • Is a national datapoolneeded? Forwhatservices (ILL?)? • Howtoorganizethetransformationprocess?
Strategic Questions • Whatkindof (new?) IT-services areneededtosupportthewhole (digital) researchworkflow? • Which IT-services arebetterorganizedlocally/regionally/nationallyor web-scale? • Whatshould (not) beoutsourcedeithertocommercialvendorsorlibraryconsortia? • Whatistheoverallperspectiveofstates? Andwho will pay in the end?
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