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Byline: Michelle Perry

Users given a voice as European Library creates advisory board

Michelle Perry

The European Library has set up an advisory board with the aim of giving users a greater voice in its operations and improving services for researchers as well as helping to shape the strategy and development of the portal.

Advisory board members will be chosen from the international library and academic community and serve for two years initially. They will be expected to influence the portal's web design and functionality.

The first board meeting will take place during a meeting of national libraries on 20 May in which discussions will focus on the next site releases and additional user requirements relating to developments outside the portal, such as blogs, Facebook, and other Web 2.0 ...

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