I received this e-mail today from the libadmin listserv, and I thought I would post it here. It seems to offer some interesting sites for exploration.

Beth Hill

How do some of the largest libraries in North America see their near-term future? Two of my recent DigitalKoans posts provide links to ARL libraries’ strategic planning Web sites and documents. Web sites were included if the library’s strategic plan included the years 2004 and/or 2005.

http://www.escholarlypub.com/…efforts-at-arl-libraries-part-1/

http://www.escholarlypub.com/…efforts-at-arl-libraries-part-2/

Other posts of potential interest may be:

ARL Institutional Repositories

http://www.escholarlypub.com/…arl-institutional-repositories/

Scholarly Communication Web Sites at ARL Libraries

http://www.escholarlypub.com/…web-sites-at-arl-libraries/

Best Regards,
Charles

Charles W. Bailey, Jr., Assistant Dean for Digital Library
Planning and Development, University of Houston,
Library Administration, 114 University Libraries,
Houston, TX 77204-2000. E-mail: cbailey@uh.edu.
Voice: (713) 743-9804. Fax: (713) 743-9811.
DigitalKoans: http://www.escholarlypub.com/digitalkoans/
Open Access Bibliography: http://www.arl.org/pubscat/pubs/openaccess/
Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography:
http://info.lib.uh.edu/sepb/sepb.html
Scholarly Electronic Publishing Weblog: http://info.lib.uh.edu/sepb/sepw.htm