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Steps you can take to ensure your digital treasures last a lifetime.
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Steps you can take to ensure your digital treasures last a lifetime.
NSLA supports and respects the rights of creators (including their personal, moral rights), copyright owners, and those who seek to access and use the large number of works held in our collections.
Legal deposit is a statutory provision which legally obliges Australian publishers to deposit copies of their publications in the National Library of Australia and in the state or territory library in the region of publication.
NSLA is committed to releasing materials it creates under Creative Commons licences to foster a positive, permissions-based environment for researchers, library professionals, educators, and anyone who wants to make use of our material.
NSLA libraries are committed to supporting the Tandanya Adelaide Declaration’s themes: knowledge authorities, property and ownership, recognition and identity, research and access, and self-determination.
Principles guiding agreements with commercial vendors or non-commercial entities around the digitisation and use of collections content.
NSLA libraries in Australia collaborate in the transfer of print materials that are underused or do not fit with collection policies in one library, but will strengthen state-specific or unique collections in another.
How moral rights are applied in NSLA libraries for works created by staff, contractors or volunteers.
General principles and processes to promote a consistent response to copyright takedown requests by NSLA libraries.
An information guide for library users about copyright in Australian library collections.
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.