SHARED PRINT ARCHIVING PRECONFERENCECHARLESTON CONFERENCE

NOVEMBER 2 , 2011MICHAEL LEVINE-CLARK

COLLECTIONS LIBRARIANUNIVERSITY OF DENVER

MICHAEL.LEVINE-CLARK@DU.EDU

Prospective Collection Development: Impacts on

Library Collaboration

Monographs

Journals are easyDigitalSharedAre the few print titles worth

considering?

Looking into the Future

5 yearsPrint/electronic mix – still transitionalDDA predominant for e-books

10 yearsMostly electronicMostly DDALocal POD

How actively will we still collect print?

What Do E-Book Collections Mean?

Easier cooperation within consortiaShared access to shared purchases

No shared access beyond consortiaDepletion of the collective collectionILL replaced by STL

Demand-Driven Acquisition

Is there a role for consortia?Tension between shared discount/local

needsImmediate access vs. stewardship of the cultural recordAccess

Better served by DDAStewardship of potential acquisitions

And What About Print?

Copies for sharing? Copies for preservation?Bundled with e-book purchases?Who stores?Who pays?

Some stuff will always be print - opportunitiesSpecial collectionsNon-EnglishSmall Press

Thank You