@article{Grindley_Marchionni_2017, title={Defining National Solutions for Managing Book Collections and Improving Digital Access}, volume={27}, url={https://liberquarterly.eu/article/view/10710}, DOI={10.18352/lq.10211}, abstractNote={<p>In 2013 the National Monographs Strategy (NMS) project in the UK explored the potential for a national approach to the collection, preservation, supply and digitisation of scholarly monographs. The resulting NMS Roadmap recommended seven components, believed to be critical for the provision of a national monograph infrastructure.</p><p>This paper discusses how Jisc prioritised three of the recommendations and started planning for the development of a National Bibliographic Knowledgebase (NBK) in association with key stakeholders representing UK Higher Education and the British Library. In parallel, Jisc also explored recommendations around a national digitisation strategy and national licensing approaches by establishing a ‘Digital Access’ strand of activities.</p>}, number={1}, journal={LIBER Quarterly: The Journal of the Association of European Research Libraries}, author={Grindley, Neil and Marchionni, Paola}, year={2017}, month={Sep.}, pages={171–193} }