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Minutes of meeting: Europe Regional Division Committee, 7 November 2023
No full textApproved minutes of meeting: Europe Regional Division Committee, 7.11.2023; topics discussed: co-option of new members, Brussels Workshop, Action Plan 2023-202
Minutes of meeting: RSCVD Steering Committee, 10 January 2024
No full textResource Sharing Collaborative and Voluntary Document Delivey (RSCVD) is an international resource sharing (RS) service based in a community of volunteer librarians whose objective is helping libraries to ensure universal and equitable access to information. They use the open source software purpose-designed TALARIA. RSCVD’s mission is to ensure equal access to information, particularly during times of crisis, through a high-quality, open, free, and collaborative document supply service. This is the first business meeting where all action plans were discussed and the way to move forward
Minutes of meeting: Cataloguing Section, 19 April 2024
No full textDuring this meeting, the CAT membership reviewed and revised the section action plan and discussed the Accessibility Metadata Network, CAT website maintenance, a future joint event with other metadata sections and planning for informal meeting opportunities
Minutes of Meeting: Document Delivery and Resource Sharing Section, 7 March 2024
No full textThe meeting was held on the 7th of March 2024 and discussed the DDRS updated Action Plan - the ILDS 2024 planning is in progress with 2 confirmed sponsors IEEE and OCLC and 1 potential. The 1st webinar held on the 27th of February was evaluated as a successful event. The second Webinar in May is in preparation. 1 speaker is confirmed and still looking for the 2nd one. The DDRS guidelines are being updated - The RSCVD group will launch the Talaria's 4th anniversary ont he 21st of April. A common general powerpoint presentation is being prepared by RSCVD committee members -New collaboration will be done between RSCVD and the Iranian National Library
Minutes of Meeting Professional Council 2 May 2024
No full textMinutes from the 2 May 2024 meeting of the IFLA Professional Counci
Minutes of Meeting: Advisory Committee on Cultural Heritage, November 2023
No full textApproved Minutes of the November 2023 meeting of the Advisory Committee on Cultural Heritag
Minutes of meeting: IFLA Regional Council, 19 September 2024
No full textThe tenth meeting of the Regional Council 2023-2025 was held virtually on 19 September 2024. Items discussed during this meeting include welcome by the Regional Council Chair, followed by updates from Regional Division Committee Chairs, and Headquarters. Additionally, the Regional Division Committee Evaluation Process was discussed, alongside the mid-term review of the Regional Council. The work around the evaluation of IFLA’s past support for library associations was also discussed in this meeting, specifically of the "Building Strong Library Associations" initiative with a view to building an evidence base for designing more effective support to associations in future. Updates on the Regional Council Action Plan were shared by the RC Vice-Chair during this meeting. Additional topics discussed were: the RC contribution to the preparations of WLIC 2025; the implementation of the new IFLA Strategy 2025-2029 in regions; the IFLA ANBI Status and the organisation's sustainability; the regional results from the IFLA Trend Report; the promotion of the IFLA Internet Manifesto in the Regions
Minutes of business meeting: Cataloguing Section, 2 October 2023
No full textDiscussed during this meeting: a report on the earlier Division H Meeting; IFLA rules about membership, mentors and liaisons; requirements for completing the 2023-2025 action plan; a proposed IFLA accessibility metadata network to support users with print disabilities; the renewal of the Universal Bibliographic Control (UBC); website maintenance and updates; International Cataloguing Principles (ICP); planning for WLIC 2024 and alternative approaches to gathering in person as a group
Minutes of Meeting: Document Delivery and Resource Sharing Section, 2 May 2024
No full textThe DDRS Standing Committee met on the 2nd of May 2024 and discussed the possibility to apply for the Dynamic Unit and Impact Award 2024, and concluded that it is not the time, and better apply the following year. The ILDS 2024 saw an increase in the paper proposals 28, 3 posters, 4 confirmed sponsors, 10 scholarships requests. Chair expressed the need to find 2 keynote speakers. The 2nd webinar series about AI and Resource Sharing is almost ready, to be on the 15th of May. All logistics are done, and committee members are sharing the poster on all networks. Carmen updated the Committee on the RSCVD birthday that was on 21st of April, and todate 145 new libraries joined RSCVD. The RSCVD presentation is ready to be used by all members. A session about RSCVD to be introdcued in ILDS 2024. The new International perspectives item on the agenda could not be discussed as Suqing from China had to leave before the end of the meeting
IFLA ENSULIB Newsletter, June 2024
No full textThe IFLA ENSULIB Newsletter reviews ENSULIB’s activities and achievements and provides a platform for presenting interesting stories, events or projects from libraries all over the world, which follow a clear green and sustainable commitment. In this issue, it includes: Message from the Chair -- Australia: Victorian Libraries: Driving Sustainability for Library Communities -- China: Promoting Sustainable Development and Equitable
Education -- Denmark: Join us in cultivating local engagement for a sustainable future -- British Library: Libraries and positive climate action webinar series -- Indonesia: National Library of Indonesia supporting SDGs by strengthening library services for visually impaired users -- Indonesia: Building Networks on the theme of Green Libraries -- Italy: The Italian Library Association’s involvement in the Position Paper for Culture
published by the Italian Alliance for Sustainable Development (OBISS- AIB) -- Singapore: Sustainability
starts young in Singapore Public Libraries -- Spain: Literature and Environment Residency -- Turkey: Turkiye’s First Sustainable Library: Rami Library -- Turkey: Rural Library Network -- USA - American Libraries Association's Sustainability Roundtable Celebrated 10 Years in 2023 -- International Green Library Resources -- Engage with ENSULIB and IFLA Green Library Projects -- International Days Observed by the United Nations July to December