Different reference materials have been produced to enable access and information on local collection
Tables, lists, posters and PowerPoints have been produced to enhance local collection availability and accessibility.
United Nations Periodicals effective open access comparaison
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Comparaison between open access formats at disposal, with annoted effective time coverageEven if digitization projects were implemented, and some materials are open access, also today not everything is online or open-access and paper still
matters.
The Dag Hammaraskljöd Library digitization program is ongoing, and it is following different approaches:
• A priority has been given to important documents issued by the Security Council, the General Assembly and the Economic and Social Council before 1993
• A systematic digitization which defines a specific group of documents which are then uploaded as a batch, as for instance documents related to a Conference or a single Body.
• On demand digitization (ad hoc digitization project).
Where Treaty Series are nowadays
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Treaty Series, where they are nowBecause of lacking space on the stacks inside the dedicated Reference Room, United Nations Treaty Series are kept in an external warehouse, they are retrievable in three days
Where are League of Nations documents
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List of League of Nations' documentsOfficial Documents published between the 20s and 40s as periodicals were collected in the Economic Library
United Nations Parilamentary Documents
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List of catalogued parliamentary documentsA collection of some official documents not available online were catalogued as an example of documents published in Geneva
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Lists of Documents Series Symbols 1946-1996United Naions Symbols are call numbers identifying each document
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List of Document Series Symbols 1946-1996
United Nations Symbols are call number identifying each document