The field of AI has periodically had breakthrough moments where gradual advancements in AI software combined with ever more powerful computers reaches a kind of threshold moment where all the small changes add up to something qualitatively different.
NSLA joins cultural organisations across Australia and a growing chorus of voices beyond the sector to ask for future funding to be secured for Trove.
The National edeposit service (NED), launched in 2019, has entered its next phase following the signing of a new Deed of Agreement by member library leaders.
NSLA’s first AGM as an incorporated association was held at Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, the National Library of New Zealand.
NSLA, ALIA, CAUL, CAVAL and AIATSIS are collaborating to develop and disseminate sector-wide guidelines that will result in greater confidence and consistency in description of First Nations collections by libraries and publishers across Australia.
We asked Catherine Clark, CEO and State Librarian at the State Library of Western Australia, about making the move from the tertiary sector and where she sees the library in 5 years’ time.
First Nations collections, new recruits and a new look for NSLA.
Sue McKerracher tell us about her career in and around libraries, and her vision for Libraries Tasmania’s future.
A webinar to consider how OCLC Research’s Reimagine Descriptive Workflows community agenda and framework of guidance might be used by Australasian libraries and archives to address harm caused by metadata and collection description practices.
Join leading media literacy researchers as they discuss the findings of the first ever survey into media literacy in Australian libraries, specifically addressing the concerns, issues and advances in the media literacy landscape in the LIS context.
Members of National and State Libraries Australasia (NSLA) acknowledge the Traditional Custodians and Kaitiaki of the lands on which
our libraries do their daily work, preserving and sharing our collective cultural heritage.
