FEP and CENL adopt joint statement on deposit schemes

The Conference of European National Libraries and the Federation of European Publishers have adopted at their respective general meetings in the Fall 2012, the Statement on the Implementation of (Statutory and Voluntary) Deposit Schemes for Non-Print Publications.

A joint committee of representatives from the Conference of European National Libraries and the Federation of European Publishers has produced a new Statement on the Implementation of (Statutory and Voluntary) Deposit Schemes for Non-Print Publications, and recommends that it be endorsed by the CENL and the FEP.

This Statement substantially replaces earlier Statements, first published in 2000 and revised in 2005, on the Development and Establishment of Voluntary Deposit Schemes for Electronic Publications.