Why JISC ? Common purpose; eLib programme, AHDS, Cedars;
collaboration: BL, PA, US(CNI,NSF,RLG)
Top sliced for investment in common infrastructure and services
Historically:
digital library developments have focussed on access
relatively few projects  engaged in preservation per se
few co-ordinated programmes and synergies
Looking forward
sea-change - substantial and increasing scholarly and financial
investment in digital content
e-science
projects to services
collaboration: shared learning and preservation