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Statements and Documents of the International Coalition of Library Consortia

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Statements and Documents of the
International Coalition of Library Consortia
ICOLC

[NOTE: Please scroll to the bottom of the page for updated links -- Transfer in progress.]

ICOLC Response to the International Association of Scientific Technical and Medical (STM) Statement [June 22, 2011]

Revised statement on the impact of the global economic crisis on consortial licenses [June 2010]

Available in Spanish and Catalan translations.

Comment on the Google Books Settlement - Identification of Qualifying Institutional Consortium [December 2009]

Statement on the proposed OCLC policy for use and transfer of WorldCat records [May 2009]

Statement on the Global Economic Crisis and Its Impact on Consortial Licenses (January 19, 2009)

Statement Concerning the Decision by the American Association for the Advancement of Science to Discontinue its Relationship with JSTOR (October 30, 2007)

Revised Guidelines for Statistical Measures of Usage of Web-based Information Resources (October 4, 2006)

Support for Urgent Action to Preserve Scholarly Electronic Journals (press release November 2005)

Statement of Current Perspective and Preferred Practices for the Selection and Purchase of Electronic Information (Update no. 2: October 2004)

French translation now available (February 2005)
Catalan translation now available (Word file)

Privacy Guidelines for Electronic Resources Vendors (July 2002)

 

Statement of Current Perspective and Preferred Practices for the Selection and Purchase of Electronic Information (Update no. 1: December 2001)

Guidelines for Statistical Measures of Usage of Web-Based Information Resources (Update: December 2001)

Endorsement of the Bath Profile (December 2001)

Press Release on this Endorsement

Statement of Concern on SilverPlatter/Wolters Kluwer merger

Correspondence re. CrossRef and DOI

Letter to CrossRef re: Appropriate Copy Problem (October 30,2000)

Reply from CrossRef (December 4, 2000)

Guidelines for Statistical Measures of Usage of Web-based Indexed, Abstracted, and Full Text Resources (November 1998)

Press Release on these Guidelines

Guidelines for Technical Issues in Request for Proposal (RFP) Requirements and Contract Negotiations (January 1999)

Press Release on these Guidelines

Statement of Current Perspective and Preferred Practices for the selection and purchase of electronic information (March 1998)

Press Release from ICOLC on the foregoing statement

ARL (Association of Research Libraries) Response to ICOLC Statement

Elsevier Response to ICOLC Statement

HighWire Marketing Group Response to ICOLC Statement

International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) Response to ICOLC Statement

MCB Press Response to ICOLC Statement

Netherlands Information Managers Combine: Endorsement of the ICOLC Statement

Canadian National Site Licensing Project:  Endorsement of the ICOLC Statement

Vision Survey Summary for ICOLC3, from the meeting of February 22-24, 1998.
 

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