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CoUL Library Planning Documents & Decisions

The Council of University Librarians has approved or endorsed the following documents and decisions:


2012

  • The CoUL sends letters of support for the Federal Research Public Access Act of 2012 (HR.4004) to California representatives, including two on the House Committee on Oversight & Government Reform (April, 2012). [Text of letter: PDF]
  • The CoUL responds to the introduction of HR.3699, The Research Works Act (RWA), with a letter of opposition to the bill's co-sponsor, Representative Darrell Issa (R-CA) (January 24, 2012) [PDF]
  • The CoUL responds to the OSTP RFI on Public Access to Peer-Reviewed Scholarly Publications Resulting From Federally Funded Research (January 9, 2012) [PDF]
  • The CoUL responds to the OSTP RFI on Public Access to Digital Data Resulting From Federally Funded Scientific Research (January 9, 2012) [PDF]

2011

  • UC Digital Collection Development Strategy (October 22, 2011) (Acknowledged by the CoUL at their March 16, 2012 meeting) [PDF]
  • University of California Libraries Systemwide Plan and Priorities, FY 2012-2015, Internal Audience (September 19, 2011) [PDF]
  • Discovery Systems and Services: Principles and Goals (Endorsed by the CoUL July 29, 2011) [PDF]

2009

  • University of California Library Collection: Content for the 21st Century and Beyond (July 2009) [PDF]