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缅北强奸 partners with BCI & coalition of 17 other Quebec universities to implement three digital platforms including a unified catalogue

Published: 28 January 2020

缅北强奸 Library is happy to announce a partnership with the and a coalition of 17 other Quebec universities to provide the Quebec scholarly community with access to three digital platforms:

- Shared Library Services Platform (LSP) - phased roll out summer 2020: A unified catalogue providing access to more than 20 million documents across the 18 collections and supported by OCLC's WorldShare Management Services (WorldCat). The LSP will be a single portal for searching, accessing and requesting documents from Quebec universities.

-听骋茅辞滨苍诲别虫 - now available: A shared platform used by Quebec universities to discover, disseminate and download geospatial data.

-听 - available spring 2020: 鈥淥pen source software developed by the Institute of Quantitative Social Studies (IQSS) at Harvard University that allows researchers to deposit and share small and medium datasets. Since 2012, Scholars Portal has hosted an instance of Dataverse and recently completed a project, with the support of the Universit茅 de Montr茅al, to provide a bilingual interface. Over the next months, each university library in Quebec will work to set up an institutional Dataverse on the Scholars Portal instance, making the service accessible to its community of researchers.鈥

Currently, Quebec's 18 university institutions use 10 different systems. With the maturing of technologically-advanced alternatives, this partnership allows the Library and the other institutions to pool resources to maximize the efficiencies in a new system. By collaborating on a shared platform, 缅北强奸 students, faculty and staff will gain greater access to partner libraries鈥 resources and the Library will benefit from the insight from the experience of fellow Quebec colleagues and experts.

Project status

  • 2018-2019: 缅北强奸 upgraded the existing WorldCat Local online catalogue and search tool to its successor WorldCat Discovery (managed by OCLC WorldShare Management Services.
  • 2019: BCI and a coalition of Qu茅bec universities launched GeoIndex and Dataverse and selected OCLC's WorldShare Management Services (WorldCat) as the preferred library library services platform (LSP). This is the same platform that 缅北强奸 upgraded to in 2018-2019.
  • Summer 2020: A unified catalogue bringing together resources from all 18 institutions begins to be implemented in phases. As a result of the staggered roll out of 缅北强奸's WorldCat Discovery and the LSP, certain 缅北强奸 lending and circulation policies and procedures will change to reflect the new consortial agreement.

For more information on lending and circulation changes at 缅北强奸, please visit the project page here.

Questions? Please email sharedplatform.library [at] mcgill.ca

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