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 ===== Single digital presence for UK public libraries ===== ===== Single digital presence for UK public libraries =====
  
-[[https://​www.ukauthority.com/​articles/​british-library-to-prototype-uk-wide-digital-platform/​ |Single Digital Presence project aims to provide a service for all public libraries]]. UKAuthority web site 4th May 2020+[[https://​www.artscouncil.org.uk/​blog/​single-digital-presence-libraries|The Single Digital Presence for UK public libraries project get further £3.4m funding]]. "one national platform that can host library-curated content and services, showcase exhibitions as well as promote two-way traffic with local library websites, giving national visibility to local events and collections"​ **Arts Council [blog] 3 June 2021** 
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 +[[https://​www.ukauthority.com/​articles/​british-library-to-prototype-uk-wide-digital-platform/​|Single Digital Presence project aims to provide a service for all public libraries]]. UKAuthority web site 4th May 2020
  
 The British Library has begun work on a prototype of a UK-wide digital platform for public libraries.It has begun the work over the past few days with its delivery partner, public sector digital services specialist dxw, to test the concept as part of its Single Digital Presence project. The British Library has begun work on a prototype of a UK-wide digital platform for public libraries.It has begun the work over the past few days with its delivery partner, public sector digital services specialist dxw, to test the concept as part of its Single Digital Presence project.
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 ==== Registry of libraries: The WorldCat Registry ==== ==== Registry of libraries: The WorldCat Registry ====
  
-The WorldCat Registry is a Web-based directory for libraries and library consortia. "It is an authoritative single source for information that defines institutional identity, services, relationships,​ contacts and other key data often shared with third parties."​+The [[https://​www.worldcat.org/​webservices/​registry/​xsl/​about|WorldCat Registry ​]]is a Web-based directory for libraries and library consortia. "It is an authoritative single source for information that defines institutional identity, services, relationships,​ contacts and other key data often shared with third parties."​
  
-===== Past (failed) attempts to create a national infrastructure/​catalogue =====+===== Past (deceased) attempts to create a national infrastructure/​catalogue =====
  
 ==== Bookmark your Library [now deceased] ==== ==== Bookmark your Library [now deceased] ====
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