University of Sydney Library joins OCLC Research Library Partnership

7/10/2015

The OCLC Research Library Partnership is an affiliation of many of the world’s major research libraries and archives, including most Australia Go8 Libraries. iSpheresImagePublicationsImagebank_52593_0

Access to OCLC programs, workshops, and webinars will provide staff development and collaboration opportunities for University of Sydney Library staff.

Some of the benefits of the partnership include:

  • The opportunity to work with similarly motivated institutions to collaboratively address changing architectural, workflow and service issues.
  • Invitations to Partners-only working groups that focus on high-priority needs and issues.
  • Sharing collections and continuing to build and refine resource-sharing capacities.
  • Improving the management of the cultural and scholarly record.
  • the ability to follow e-mail and discussion lists on current research work