Council Conclussions on the Digitisation and Online Accessibility of Cultural Material, and Digital Preservation

• the underlying strategic objectives and main elements of the Commission Recommendation on the Digitisation and Online Accessibility of Cultural Material, and Digital Preservation.
  
• the vision of a European Digital Library as a common multilingual access point to Europe's distributed i.e. held in different places by different organisations digital cultural heritage, hospitable to all types of cultural material (texts, audiovisual, museum objects, archival records etc.) and targeted at delivering rapidly a critical mass of resources to the users.

OJEU C 297 of 7.12.2006 p. 1