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Digital Archiving
The Library has been involved in archiving Australian online publications since 1996 and has gained an international reputation in this area.
Digital Preservation
The purpose of this page is to provide information about the National Library of Australia’s approaches to preserving its digital collections and about its digital preservation activities.
Digitisation
The Library digitises all new picture acquisitions as well as significant Australian books, serials, manuscripts, maps, printed music and sound recordings.
Infrastructure
The Library engages in a range of activities to help develop the Australian library and information infrastructure.
Persistent Identifiers
The Library is committed to the use of persistent identifiers for the permanent naming of Internet resources.
Preservation
The Library has been actively involved with library preservation for many years and has a firmly established international reputation for excellence.
Resource Sharing
Through development of the Libraries Australia service the Library supports cooperation and resource sharing within the Australian library community.
Rights Management
The Library is engaged in a range of initiatives to ensure preservation and access to library materials while protecting the rights of creators and publishers.
Subject Gateways
The Library is a subject gateway owner in its own right and plays a key role in the Australian Subject Gateways Forum (ASGF).

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