PNC Conference eBook Archiving - Issues and Possible Solutions Andrejs Alferovs Vice President International Sales Ingram Library Group

E-Book Archiving: Ensuring continuity of access to the global library community Library Position Publisher Position Aggregator Position Current Options Issues Solutions 2

What is the library position Fear of Losing Content Purchased content must remain accessible Timing now an issue Control of Content 3

What is the publisher position Fear of piracy Fear of losing revenue Types of publishing Control of Content Accept that a solution is needed 4

What is the aggregator position Adhere to the publisher terms of supply Working with multi-publishers Adapt to different potential solutions Client by client solution 5

Current options Portico Publishers Archive Discs? 6

Issues Cost What does the solution need to provide Rights Control 7

Possible solutions Aggregator Alliance Archive providers –OCLC –Portico –LOCKSS Institutional Archive 8

9 Secure archiving = Delivering ongoing access –In an acceptable format –Through a trusted party –That works for The content provider The publisher The library and institution