RESPONSIBILITIES |
MEMBERS |
PARTNERS |
Database |
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Contribution to all machine readable catalogue records for inclusion in the database |
Must be willing to make catalogue records available for sharing within the RLUK membership, without charge |
Not required to contribute, but may do so by mutual agreement |
COPAC developments |
Must be willing to subscribe to COPAC developments (arising from the JISC/RLUK Heads of Agreement) |
Not required to subscribe to COPAC developments, but may do so by mutual agreement |
Interlending |
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Intra-RLUK interlending |
Must be wiling to lend appropriate materials to RLUK members at an agreed consortial rate |
Highly desirable to lend materials to RLUK members |
Interlending to other HEIs |
Must be willing to lend appropriate materials to other HEIs (in accordance with the JISC/RLUK Heads of Agreement) |
Not required to lend to other HEIs but may be encouraged to do so |
Commitment to collections |
Must have a long-term commitment to the maintenance and preservation of the institution’s research collections |
A long-term commitment to the maintenance and preservation of the institution’s research collections |
Support for research |
Must be willing to play an active role in the support of research scholarship at national and international levels |
A willingness to play an active role in the support of research scholarship at national and international levels is highly desirable |
Involvement with other organisations |
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British Library Preservation Advisory Centre |
Should be supportive of the work of the BLPAC |
Not obligatory |
Other organisations |
Must be committed to support the Consortium in active involvement in those organisations with which RLUK may from time to time corporately agree to cooperate |
Should be willing to join in appropriate initiatives with other organisations where appropriate |
RLUK’s strategic initiatives and member activities |
Must be committed to support full participation, where appropriate, in the whole range of activities |
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