collections

Pathways call summary - February 9, 2011: Collections Assessment Process and Learning Application Readiness

eileen — Thu, 10 Feb 2011 01:14:09 +0000

URL for individual collection reports - provided on request

Presentation for February 9 Pathways call discussion:

http://nsdlnetwork.org/sites/default/files/2011 Feb9Collections Assessment-distrib_0.pdf

NSDL Chem Ed DL releases Periodic Table Live! special collection

eileen — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 16:19:00 +0000

The ChemEd Digital Library has released a specialized collection of resources supporting use of their award-winning Periodic Table Live! interactive resource. PTL!

Contribute to NSDL

eileen — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 21:36:13 +0000

The following content provides detailed information about contributing individual resources (simple) or whole collections of materials (more complex) to NSDL, and links to additional information, policies, and guidance found on NSDL.org.

Call for nominations to NSDL Accessioning Board

eileen — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 18:26:13 +0000

The NSDL is convening an NSDL Accessioning Board (NAB), and is seeking nominations for board members. The board is responsible for ensuring that collections meet the criteria prescribed by NSDL policy, and will review and approve collections for accessioning (acceptance) and deaccessioning (pruning).

For community review and comment: new NSDL Collection Policy; Resource Quality Guidelines

eileen — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 17:59:01 +0000

NSDL seeks community review and comment on two documents: an updated NSDL Collections Policy, and recommended Resource Quality Guidelines that outline best practices for resource selection and characterization. Both documents were developed by the NSDL Collections Task Force, following an extensive collections review process in 2009.