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Explore the journey of the National Licensing Proposal in Australia, from its inception in 2003 to the upcoming stages in 2006-2007. Follow the progress through forums, reports, and sub-committees addressing products, pricing, governance, and communication.
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a potted history … • 2003 report from Senate Inquiry into the Role of libraries in the online environment • 1st National Licensing Forum (December 2004) – discussion by Australian library groups and consortia • 2nd National Licensing Forum (October 2005) – rise of the National Licensing Proposal (NLP) Reference Group
NLP Reference Group • Anne Alderslade (Health Libraries Australia) • Teresa Brook (PLAIN) • Jerelynn Brown (NSW.net) • Diane Costello & Heather Gordon (CAUL) • Lynn Fletcher (TAFE Libraries Australia) • Lorene Furmage (Australian School Library Association) • Tom Girke (CSIRO) • Ms Lynne Makin (Public Libraries Australia) • Susan Magnay (Australian Library & Information Association) • Roxanne Missingham (Association of Parliamentary Libraries of Aust.) • Richard Sayers (Australian Library & Information Association) • Kathy Stapleton (Australian Government Libraries Information Network)
NLP Reference Group Sub-Committees tasked with looking into the issues of: • Products: Teresa Brook, Lorene Furmage, Lynn Fletcher, Thomas Girke, Sandra Henderson & Kathy Stapleton • Pricing: Diane Costello, Roxanne Missingham, Julie Rae & Richard Sayers • Governance: Anne Alderslade, Jerelynn Brown, Heather Gordon & Erica Ryan • Communications: Susan Magnay, Erica Ryan & Richard Sayers
back to the history … • 2003 report from Senate Inquiry into the Role of libraries in the online environment • 1st National Licensing Forum (December 2004) – discussion by Australian library groups and consortia • 2nd National Licensing Forum (October 2005) – rise of the National Licensing Proposal (NLP) Reference Group • Survey of libraries re product interests (December 2005) • Governance framework proposed (March 2006) • Pricing model proposed (April 2006)
what next? • 3rd National Licensing Forum (3 July 2006) – seeking agreement on the way forward: governance, products and distribution of costs • Information session for vendors (3 July 2006) • Anticipate release of a two-stage Request for Proposal and Request for Tender (July 2006) • Evaluation and selection (August 2006) • Implementation and promotion (possibly September 2006) • Evaluation (May 2007)
want to know more? web: www.nla.gov.au/nlp email: nlp@nla.gov.au list: listserver.nla.gov.au/wws/info/nlp-l Or contact any member of the NLP Reference Groupwww.nla.gov.au/nlp/referencegroup.html