Future of Libraries Task Force releases preliminary report

MIT community is invited to comment

By on November 4, 2016 in All news

Open-domeThe Ad Hoc Task Force on the Future of Libraries has issued its preliminary report, which includes a set of 10 recommendations that outline a comprehensive vision for the Libraries in the coming decades. The task force was charged with developing a vision of how the MIT Libraries ought to evolve to best advance the creation, dissemination, and preservation of knowledge, not only to support MIT’s mission but also to position the Institute as a leader in the reinvention of research libraries.

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The task force is encouraging feedback on the preliminary report from the MIT community and beyond:

  • Comment on PubPub, an open-source publishing platform developed in the MIT Media Lab
  • Email the task force at future-lib@mit.edu
  • Attend the upcoming Open Forum on the Future of Libraries (Date and location to be announced soon)