The term "library sector" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use the term to refer to the industry or activities related to libraries. For example, "The library sector is striving to keep up with new technologies and provide resources to meet the needs of their patrons."
"The Libraries Taskforce is to publish a new vision for public libraries that will look at ways in which the libraries sector can be improved further".
The Carnegie UK Trust has launched a seven-step guide for public managers who work in the communities, housing and libraries sectors to help them get people online.
Attention was given to three variables – organization type (public/private sector), library type (academic/public/special), and country type (developed/developing).
Some libraries and archives need to modernise and make resources digitally available but this requires support and the protection of our public sector libraries.
Since then the association, and subsequently Cilip, has been concerned about the lack of information on library provision within the sector.
In Richmond upon Thames, libraries are also under threat of privatisation, while in Bury, the Tory council seems keen to hive off all of its functions, including libraries, to the private sector and become, like Suffolk, merely an "enabling council".
Councils are also saying that they will have to make deep cuts to highways' budgets, reduce spending on galleries, libraries and the voluntary sector, turn off street lighting between midnight and dawn and reduce non-statutory schools transport.
Established in 1990, the James Madison Council the library's first private-sector advisory group—has supported the acquisition of hundreds of collection items (such as the 1507 map by the German cartographer Martin Waldseemüller that first used the word "America") and initiatives such as the annual National Book Festival (launched in 2001).
The GLAM (Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums) sector often deals with high-value digital art reproductions.
Professional organizations, as those in the GLAM (Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums) sector, deal with a huge number of digital images and confronted with additional problems.
