Overview[]
The High Level Expert Group on Digital Libraries was established by European Commission Decision of 27 February 2006 on setting up a High Level Expert Group on Digital Libraries, OJ L 63, 4.3.2006, at 25-27. The Group was subsequently renewed by European Commission Decision of 25 March 2009, OJ 82, 28.3.2009, at 9-11.
The Group adopted a "Final Report on Digital Preservation, Orphan Works and Out-of-Print Works" and a "Memorandum of Understanding on Diligent Search Guidelines for Orphan Works."