This guideline is aimed to assist library staff on handling and managing audiovisual and multimedia resources.
It provides general guidance on:
- organisation and administration of the library (staff requirements and education)
- budget considerations
- acquisition and legal deposit of material
- copyright and licencing issues
- Cataloguing and Bibliographic Access
- Archiving and Storage
- Digitisation and Preservation
It also considers the use of the internet, the services provided to users and cooperation among institutions.