CzechSelection of EIRs For Central Support.
CzechELib - National Centre for Electronic Information Resources
Our services
Organisations of Public Tenders for EIRs supplier.
Negotiation of License Agreements and Purchase of the EIRs.
Support of Member Institutions in Access and Usage of the purchased EIRs.
Support of Member Institutions in Execution of Bibliometrical Analyses.
Administration and Interpretation of Statistics about the usage of the EIRs.
News
Development of the project approved by the Monitoring Committee
Members of the Monitoring Committee of the Operational Programme Research, Development and Education have heard the report on progress of the CzechELib project presented by Jiří Burgstaller, the Chief Project Manager. Read more.
National Library of Technology concluded seven more License Agreements
License Agreements recently concluded with several publishers and exclusive suppliers of EIRs specify conditions for access and use of hundreds of thousands of titles by the member institutions of CzechELib. Read more.
First two License Agreements concluded
First agreement covers database of beck-online.cz resources (C.H.Beck public tender). The second agreement governs usage of lEEE/IET Electronic Library (EBSCI II. public tender). Read more.
Project timeline
Project Kick-off
Development of systems for purchasing, securing, managing and evaluating EIRs.
Collection of requests from institutions.
Elaboration of project methodologies and legal documents.
Preparation and realisation of public tenders.
Negotiations with EIRs suppliers.
Signatures of contracts with EIRs suppliers.
Signature of contracts with member institutions.
Monitoring of EIRs use.
Negotiation of EIRs purchase terms for the next period, possible gradual transition to OA.
Continuation of funding the purchase of EIRs from the state budget for RDI.
Operation of the center, possible further OA transitions.
Evaluation, recommendations for the future.
Negotiation of EIRs purchase terms for the next period.
End of the project (OP VVV) and evaluation.