Unless otherwise indicated, these documents were prepared for the purpose of discussion within committees and other advisory groups and do not represent approved University plans, positions or strategies.

In reverse chronological order:

A Short History of Library Planning and Budgeting in the University of California, 1977-2002 (Word | PDF)

Introduction to the California Digital Library, Oct. 23, 2002 (Word | PDF)

Interim Report of the Scholarly Information Program Task Force, Oct. 21, 2002 (Word | PDF)

Scenarios for library planning
1. Shared Print Journal Collection (Word | PDF)
2. Shared Print Collections (Word | PDF)
3. Unified Government Publications Repository (Word | PDF)

The Crisis of Library Sustainability, the Opportunities of Digital Scholarly Communication, and the University of California Strategy (Systemwide Library Planning, 5/15/02) (Word)

Sourcebook on Scholarly Communication: Selected Resources on Scholarly Communication and Publishing (Systemwide Library Planning, 5/15/02) (Word)

DISCUSSION PAPER: Challenges in Sustaining the Licensed Commercial Journal Component of the University of California Shared Digital Collection (DRAFT, 6/4/01) (Word | PDF)

DISCUSSION PAPER: Sustaining and Expanding the Shared Print+Digital Library Collection of the University of California (DRAFT, 4/20/01) (Word | PDF)

LPAI Final Report (PDF)