Convergence and Technology

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Convergence and Technology

• Dr. Paul Miller
• Interoperability Focus
• UK Office for Library Information Networking
  (UKOLN)
• P.Miller_at_ukoln.ac.uk http//www.ukoln.ac.uk/

UKOLN is funded by Resource the Council for
Museums, Archives and Libraries, the Joint
Information Systems Committee (JISC) of the
Further and Higher Education Funding Councils, as
well as by project funding from JISC and the EU.
UKOLN also receives support from the Universities
of Bath and Hull where staff are based.
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Convergence

• All around the world, memory institutions are
  merging or converging
• Agendas are shifting from preservation to access
• Joined up Government
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