Portico Holdings Comparison service: are we really insured?

Although you may never want to call on its services, Portico can provide insurance for libraries who want to know that their financial commitment is being protected.The Portico Holdings Comparison service is a simple way to check your collection against the Portico archive and have some peace of min...

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Published in:Serials (Oxford, England) England), 2009-01, Vol.22 (2), p.174-177
Main Author: Neil, Alison
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Acquisition and access: development policy, licenses, censorship
Acquisition. Collection development policy
Collection management
Digitization
Exact sciences and technology
Information and communication sciences
Information science. Documentation
Information service management
Library and documentation centre management
Scholarly publishing
Sciences and techniques of general use
University libraries
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Summary:Although you may never want to call on its services, Portico can provide insurance for libraries who want to know that their financial commitment is being protected.The Portico Holdings Comparison service is a simple way to check your collection against the Portico archive and have some peace of mind that access to a definable portion of your collection has been insured.The University of New South Wales Library has provided information on what happened when they used the comparison services in the beginning of 2008 and then again after some modifications in the beginning of 2009.
ISSN:0953-0460
1475-3308
DOI:10.1629/22174