- A gateway to the world of libraries
- Designing Libraries is a gateway to the world of libraries and a source of information on all aspects of the design and use of library spaces.
About Designing Libraries
Designing Libraries is a freely accessible resource for everyone interested in design and innovation in libraries.
- A collaborative resource
- The success of Designing Libraries depends on the contributions of its community of users.
- History and purpose
- Designing Libraries was set up in 2004, funded by the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA) as part of its Framework for the Future programme.
- People at Designing Libraries
- Designing Libraries is managed by an Executive Board and an Advisory Board representing its stakeholders.
- Policy framework
- Designing Libraries is a not-for-profit organisation providing a database and an online resource of information of benefit to the library community.
- Partners and sponsors
- Designing Libraries acknowledges the invaluable support given by its stakeholder organisations and its sponsors.