04121nam 2200709 a 450 991045291550332120200520144314.03-11-028939-310.1515/9783110289398(CKB)2550000001096714(EBL)919907(OCoLC)827481541(SSID)ssj0000909036(PQKBManifestationID)11490726(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000909036(PQKBWorkID)10912794(PQKB)11307486(MiAaPQ)EBC919907(DE-B1597)177154(OCoLC)1013958097(OCoLC)1037980949(OCoLC)1041999463(OCoLC)1043654521(OCoLC)828738614(OCoLC)840442443(DE-B1597)9783110289398(Au-PeEL)EBL919907(CaPaEBR)ebr10649258(CaONFJC)MIL503248(EXLCZ)99255000000109671420130204d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrTransforming the Bodleian[electronic resource] /edited by Michael Heaney and Catríona CannonBerlin De Gruyter Saur20121 online resource (248 p.)Current Topics in Library and Information PracticeCurrent topics in library and information practice,2192-2742Description based upon print version of record.3-11-028921-0 1-299-71997-X Includes bibliographical references and index. Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- Introduction / Thomas, Sarah E. -- Chapter 1: Background / Thomas, Sarah E. -- Chapter 2: The Bod Squad / Thomas, Sarah E. / Heaney, Michael -- Chapter 3: Finance / How, Laura -- Chapter 4: The special collections / Hughes, Michael -- Chapter 5: The purchase of electronic journal backfiles / McAslan, Jonathan -- Chapter 6: The building of the Book Storage Facility / Kirtley, Toby -- Chapter 7: Book Storage Facility ingest and retrievals operations / Rodger, Boyd -- Chapter 8: 'And moveth all together, if it move at all': the Bookmoves Project 2010-2011 / Cannon, Catríona -- Chapter 9: Barcoding - the Inventory Control Project / Williams, Michael / MacDonald, Alasdair / Walsh, Cath -- Chapter 10: The Book Storage Facility Information System / Bonnie, Andrew -- Chapter 11: Implementation of a new integrated library system / Price, Dave -- Chapter 12: Staff relocation / Heaney, Michael -- Chapter 13: The creation of the Weston Library / Ovenden, Richard -- Chapter 14: Underground Bookstore and Old Bodleian Access Project / Legg, James -- Chapter 15: Reader services during a time of major changes / Mackay, Donald / Ptak-Danchak, Alena / Shaw, James -- Conclusion / Cannon, Catríona -- IndexThe transformation of the Bodleian Libraries provides an example of how major libraries can meet twenty-first century challenges: in 2008 it was facing a failed system installation, a failed plan to cope with its storage needs and the threat of losing status as a repository suitable to house important manuscripts. Three years later it had a new state-of-the-art repository already holding 7 million items under full automated control, a new advanced library system, transformed reader spaces and the reconstruction of its major building well under way; This was achieved in record-breaking time witCurrent Topics in Library and Information PracticeAcademic librariesEnglandOxfordHistoryElectronic books.Academic librariesHistory.025.1AN 83000rvkHeaney Michael801770Cannon Catriona1031437MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452915503321Transforming the Bodleian2448820UNINA