Mr. Noritada Otaki, Librarian, National Diet Library, Japan has outlined four priority issues for the NDL in 2014. First, to support legislative activities the NDL will provide prompt and reliable information on various national-policy targets in response to requests from Diet members Second will be the official launch in January 2014 of transmission services to…
(6 January 2014) University of Adelaide researchers have compiled statistics from 44 countries to develop the first database of the world’s winegrape varieties and regions. The new database, funded by the Grape and Wine Research and Development Corporation (GWRDC), provides an in-depth analysis of the world’s wine varieties and winegrape growing nations that account for…
(3 January 2014) To improve the integration and services of public library resources, Taiwan’s National Central Library (NCL) has promoted its Public Library Resource Integration Development Project. According to the project, within four years regional resource centers will be established in northern, central, southern and eastern Taiwan, with eight more district resource centers to follow.…
(3 January 2014, Blacksburg, VA) – Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) and VTLS Inc. celebrated 25 years of partnership with an anniversary event on 11 November 2013. UPM’s Chief Librarian, Amir Hussain Mohd. Ishak and former Chief Librarian, Tuan Syed Salim Agha, both attended the event along with VTLS President & CEO Dr. Vinod Chachra, library…
Duke University’s Center for the Study of the Public Domain has posted an analysis of which books would have entered the public domain on 1 January 2014 if the maximum copyright term remained at 56 years. The change to 70 years protection from the death of the author became effective in 1978 due to the…
Which are the best libraries of 2013? designboom has selected 10 buildings from around the world including National Library of Sejong City, Korea, and Datong Library in China. The illustrated story is here.
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