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Susannah Wake wrote: > Apologies for cross-posting > > ***************************************** > HILT Stakeholder Survey Results Online > http://hilt.cdlr.strath.ac.uk/Reports/SurveyResults.html > ***************************************** > HILT is charged with investigating and reporting on the problem of > cross-searching and browsing by subject between archives, libraries, > museums and heritage, online information services and hubs, government > agencies, and projects and initiatives. > > Summary: > - DDC, LSCH and UNESCO are the most used controlled vocabularies amongst > stakeholders. > - 95% of stakeholders said their users require subject access to their > resources. > - 83% of stakeholders said their users would find it useful to be able > to cross-search their catalogues with other catalogues. > - 62% of stakeholders said they would seriously consider adopting a new > high-level terminological schemes if it was widely used by other > services of interest to their users. > > For a more detailed read please consult: > http://hilt.cdlr.strath.ac.uk/Reports/SurveyResults.html > > Please direct comments to either: > [log in to unmask] > OR > [log in to unmask] > > HILT would like to thank all stakeholders for their participation. > > *************************************************** > HILT aims to protect the anonymity of all participating stakeholders. > *************************************************** > HILT is jointly funded by the RSLP and the JISC. > > HILT's project partners are Centre for Digital Library Research, Museum > Documentation Association (MDA), National Council on Archives, National > Grid for Learning, Online Computer Library Center (OCLC), Scottish > Library and Information Council (SLIC), Scottish University for Industry > (SUfI), UK Office for Library and Information Networking (UKOLN). > > ***************** > Susannah Wake > HILT Research Assistant > Address: Strathclyde University Library, > 101 St James' Road, Glasgow, G4 0NS > Email: [log in to unmask] > http://hilt.cdlr.strath.ac.uk > Telephone: +44 (0)141 548 4586 > Fax: +44 (0)141 548 2102 -- Ms. Sarah Currier Research Assistant HILT (High Level Thesaurus) Project (http://hilt.cdlr.strath.ac.uk/) Centre for Digital Library Research Andersonian Library, University of Strathclyde 101 St. James Road, Glasgow G4 0NS United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0)141 548 4586; Fax: +44 (0)141 548 2102 E-mail: [log in to unmask]