- To
contribute to the M25 Consortium Development Plan through the development,
implementation and promotion of a coherent programme of resource discovery
and digital services and initiatives to support the changing learning,
teaching and research needs of Consortium members
- To
monitor relevant regional, national and international
developments, policies and information-seeking behaviours in the fields of
resource discovery and service-based digital development and to review and
report on new developments and products
- To
identify and promote good practice amongst member libraries and identify
priorities for developments and service improvements, with particular
reference to opportunities for resource sharing, cooperation and value for
money
- To
identify and follow up relevant funding opportunities to deliver and
support M25 resource discovery and digital developments and services
- To
monitor and review the performance, sustainability and currency of M25
systems and services within the context of national or international
services in the fields of resource discovery and digital development
- To
receive regular reports from the M25 Consortium Support Team and to
monitor progress on particular services and projects falling within the
remit and workplan of the Group
- Within
the fields of resource discovery and service-based digital
developments, to identify current awareness and staff development
activities utilising the knowledge and expertise of M25 Consortium members
with the aim of enhancing the skills and knowledge of staff in member
institutions
- To
establish task and finish groups as required for particular remits and
projects
- To
provide regular reports to the M25 Consortium Steering Group and an Annual
Report to Consortium members
- To encourage the wider M25 Consortium to utilise and provide
feedback on the tools and services delivered under the auspices of the
Digital Developments Working Group
Terms of Reference Revised 16 October 2009
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