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Services

Services

  The Services working group was appointed with effect from 1 January 2011 as successor to the BB Services working group. All the specialist libraries are represented. The working group held four meetings during 2011. The following subjects were discussed: Practical matters relating to ILL (inter-library loans) from libraries within and outside the Netherlands, e-mail [...]

Knowledge Sessions

The newly appointed Knowledge Sessions working group is tasked with the following: Furthering expertise Meeting the need for activities that transcend locations and sectors Videos, photographs and PowerPoint presentations of the knowledge sessions were made available on BINT, the Library intranet. In addition, a form was produced so that participants’ opinions of the knowledge sessions [...]

E-books

  The E-book working group held five meetings during 2011. The main purpose of the meetings was to share knowledge and inform each other about the various aspects of online e-books. The following points were discussed at the meetings: Orientation on the various e-book platforms: A distinction is made between publisher platforms and DRM platforms. [...]

Nestor

Nestor

  The Nestor coordinators planned to conduct a survey to assess students’ wishes with regard to Nestor. The Library would take part in the survey. However, the plan was shelved. At the end of October, the Nestor coordinators conducted a limited consultation exercise among students. Unfortunately, this did not include input from the Library. It [...]

LibGuides

  Background LibGuides are the successors to the electronic literature guides for each subject on the library website. A LibGuide is a basic guide that provides an overview of sources and tools for a certain subject area. They are designed primarily for students (MSc) and junior scholars. The editorial board has a mandate from the [...]