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Kentucky Library Association, Frankfort. Government Documents Round Table. – 1990
Noting that the purpose and intent of the Federal Depository Library Program, as administered by the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO), is to make government information available to the general public, this report presents the fundamental characteristics of the program as it is implemented in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Descriptions of the…
Descriptors: Depository Libraries, Government Publications, Library Associations, Library Collection Development
Turock, Betty – Library Journal, 1994
Examines the federal government role in supporting libraries. Highlights include the Library Services and Construction Act; the Elementary and Secondary Education Act; the Higher Education Act; legislation proposing restructuring of the Depository Library Program; the development of the National Information Infrastructure; and the role of the ALA…
Descriptors: Depository Libraries, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Government, Federal Legislation
Peer reviewedBurton, Donna – Government Publications Review, 1992
Study of New York's depository library system by a task force of the New York Library Association's Government Documents Roundtable resulted in its reorganization (1986-89) and the designation of Information and Access Centers (minimal collections), Resource Centers, Document Depositories, and Research (microfiche) Depositories (complete…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Change, Depository Libraries, Government Publications
Peer reviewedTurock, Betty J.; Henderson, Carol C. – Journal of Government Information, 1996
In July 1995, the Forum on Government Information Policy, representatives of several library associations, developed the "Model for New Universe of Federal Information Access and Dissemination." The model proposes to: (1) reconceptualize federal information access and dissemination responsibilities; and (2) reinvent the Federal…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Depository Libraries, Federal Programs, Government Publications
Association of Research Libraries, Washington, DC. – 1982
This set of minutes from a semiannual meeting of the Association of Research Libraries includes two presentations: "Some Reflections on User Needs and the Information Transfer Process," a talk on government publications and the public's right to know by Joseph Morehead, and "A Commentary on the NCLIS Public Sector/Private Sector…
Descriptors: Depository Libraries, Federal Government, Government Publications, Government Role
International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1985
Papers on parliamentary libraries which were presented at the 1985 International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference include: (1) "Cooperation among Parliamentary Libraries--Example: Federal Republic of Germany" (Wolfgang Dietz, West Germany); (2) "Cooperative Development in Action: Towards an Australian Parliamentary Information…
Descriptors: Depository Libraries, Foreign Countries, Government Libraries, Government Publications
Kaungamno, E. E. – 1979
This paper discusses the development of library cooperation and the centralization of library services in East Africa (i.e., Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda). Included are descriptions of interlibrary lending arrangements, the role of library associations, the education of professional librarians and the training of library paraprofessionals,…
Descriptors: Archives, Depository Libraries, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedVoogt, Leo; Ford, Barbara J.; Hendry, J.; Bender, David; Field, Judy; Whitney, Paul; Adams, Karen; Crotts, Joanne Tarpley; Cooper, Sue – inCite, 1997
Representatives from seven international library associations give a global view of the library and information sector by outlining goals of the international library association and discussing information literacy, repositioning libraries at the center of the information society, "virtual associations," reassessing library roles and…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Copyrights, Depository Libraries, Foreign Countries
