1. We've Got Issues!
Discovering the right tool for
collaboration
Erin Thomas
Biodiversity Heritage Library
Smithsonian Institution
thomase@si.edu
2. The Biodiversity Heritage Library Partners
Academy of Natural Science
(Philadelphia, PA)
American Museum of Natural History
(New York, NY)
California Academy of Science (San
Francisco, CA)
The Field Museum (Chicago, IL)
Harvard University Botany Libraries
(Cambridge, MA)
Harvard University, Ernst Mayr Library of
the Museum of Comparative Zoology
(Cambridge, MA)
Marine Biological Laboratory / Woods
Hole Oceanographic Institution (Woods
Hole, MA)
Missouri Botanical Garden (St. Louis,
MO)
Natural History Museum (London, UK)
The New York Botanical Garden (New
York, NY)
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Richmond,
UK)
Smithsonian Institution Libraries
(Washington, DC)
3. Serials, monographs, mongraphic series, associated titles, title changes,
duplicate scans, merging records, missing pages, blurry pages, foldouts,
page insertion, gaps in serial runs, mischievious metadata, pagination,
document delivery, pdf generation, copyright, permissions, sequencing,
technical issues, authority lists, navigation, item level corrections, title
level corrections, requests, record mismatches..on and on and on...
4. Much ado over 40,000 Titles; 75,000 Volumes;
30,000,000 Pages...
Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:
Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:
Re:Re:Re:The Problem
with the Portal....