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Libraries often band together in consortia for cooperative resource purchasing and sharing. The International Coalition of Library Consortia, or ICOLC, is an informal group of about 150 such consortia from around the world.
SBPL is receiving this internet upgrade as part of a High-speed Broadband in California Public Libraries project by the California State Library (CSL). It is connecting to the California Research & Education Network (CalREN), a high-capacity 3,800-mile fiber optic network operated by CENIC, the Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California, a non-profit California corporation that connects California to the world. The Califa Group, a non-profit library consortium, has been appointed by the CSL to manage the rollout process with CENIC.
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verification. (February 2022) |
![]() | The examples and perspective in this article deal primarily with the United States and do not represent a
worldwide view of the subject. (March 2024) |
Libraries often band together in consortia for cooperative resource purchasing and sharing. The International Coalition of Library Consortia, or ICOLC, is an informal group of about 150 such consortia from around the world.
SBPL is receiving this internet upgrade as part of a High-speed Broadband in California Public Libraries project by the California State Library (CSL). It is connecting to the California Research & Education Network (CalREN), a high-capacity 3,800-mile fiber optic network operated by CENIC, the Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California, a non-profit California corporation that connects California to the world. The Califa Group, a non-profit library consortium, has been appointed by the CSL to manage the rollout process with CENIC.