From
the Responses to the Questionnaire
The editorial office has received responses from 13 national libraries
(Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Indonesia, Korea, Nepal, New Caledonia,
Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Vanuatu, and Vietnam) as of November
28. We thank all these national libraries that completed the questionnaire
and returned it to us.
The following shows the major results of the questionnaire:
2. In future issues
of the newsletter, which topic(s) would like to read about?
On which topics you
would yourself like to contribute an article?
*The number
shows the number of libraries which marked an item.
|
Topic
|
Topic
to read about
|
Topic
to contribute an article
|
| Security management |
2
|
1
|
| Features in the library building/facility |
3
|
2
|
| Outsourcing |
3
|
1
|
| Public relations |
3
|
2
|
| Budgeting |
3
|
1
|
| Legal deposit system |
5
|
6
|
| Service standards |
3
|
1
|
| Services for the handicapped |
3
|
2
|
| Services for children/young adults |
4
|
1
|
| Services for specific user groups |
3
|
1
|
| Reference services |
4
|
2
|
| Subject librarian |
3
|
2
|
| Cataloging & bibliographic services |
3
|
2
|
| Document delivery |
4
|
1
|
| Newspaper collection |
4
|
1
|
| Electronic publications |
5
|
1
|
| Audiovisual collection |
2
|
1
|
| Official documents/publications |
2
|
1
|
| Historical documents |
2
|
1
|
| Rare books |
4
|
2
|
| Foreign materials |
1
|
1
|
| Archiving and preservation of online publications |
6
|
1
|
| Collaboration with other institutions (eg. other libraries, archives,
research institutions, private sector, neighboring area cooperation, etc.) |
6
|
3
|
| Research in library and information science |
2
|
2
|
| Others (*Suggested topic: Tsunami
Affected Libraries in Asia) |
2
|
1
|
The editorial office still welcomes answers from the member libraries
that have not answered the questionnaire. The special topics of the
issue No. 56 (July 2006) and onwards will be chosen from the topics in
which member countries have shown interest on this questionnaire.
Special
topic of the next issue
To member libraries of the CDNLAO:
"Copyright issues in library services" is featured
in this issue. The special topic of the next issue (No. 55, March 2006)
will be "Features in the
library building/facility." We would appreciate your
contributions related to this theme. (e.g. Introduction of your library
building, innovations in library facilities to improve convenience of users/workers,
etc.)
We also welcome articles which introduce unique
services of your libraries, and your comments on the Newsletter.
Due date for contributions to the next issue
(No.55, March 2006):
February 10,
2006
|
Thank you for your continued cooperation!
Editorial
Office of the CDNLAO Newsletter
Branch
Libraries and Cooperation Division
Administrative
Department
National
Diet Library
1-10-1
Nagata-cho, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo
100-8924, Japan
Tel:
+81-3-3581-2331
Fax:
+81-3-3508-2934
E-mail:
newsl@ndl.go.jp |
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