Boards Approve Recommendation For NELINET To Join Lyrasis

The Boards of Directors of NELINET and Lyrasis approved a resolution to recommend that NELINET join Lyrasis. Together, Lyrasis and NELINET will comprise the largest membership collaborative of its kind serving more than 4,500 libraries and cultural heritage institutions in New England, the Mid-Atlantic, and the Southeastern United States.

If approved by the NELINET membership, the effective date of the merger will be Fall 2009.

From:
http://www3.nelinet.net/node/535 and
http://www3.nelinet.net/merger-FAQ#G9