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Collection Size of The National Library

Published by National Library of the Philippines(NLP) on Nov. 30, 2024.
Requested from NLP by L. Lumanglas at 09:34 PM on Nov. 30, 2024.
Purpose: Architectural Thesis
Tracking no: #NLP-941485643644

L.LUMANGLAS Nov. 30, 2024, 9:34 p.m.

Hi! I would like to ask for the following information: 1. The number of books currently in the National Library's collection 2. The rate of acquisition per year 3. Ratio of permanent collections and rotating collections 4. Information on book allocation depending on population size Thank you. Your guidance in this matter is highly appreciated.

K.MAÑO Dec. 2, 2024, 8:41 a.m.

December 02, 2024 00:41 AM

Dear eFOI user,

Mabuhay!

Thank you for utilizing the eFOI portal (www.foi.gov.ph) and exercising your right to information under Executive Order No. 2, s. 2016 on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

We have received your request on Collection Size of The National Library, dated Nov. 30, 2024. We will respond and process your request on or before Dec. 21, 2024, in compliance with the Executive Order’s implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding this request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at ticket number #NLP-941485643644.

Further, please be advised that this is a public site, and any information shared in this conversation thread will be visible to the public. Therefore, we kindly request that you refrain from disclosing any sensitive personal information or data in this thread.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Kathrina Liza Maño

FOI Officer

National Library of the Philippines

M.MADRID Dec. 9, 2024, 10:07 a.m.

Dear Louisse Shaola Lumanglas,

Greetings! Thank you for your request dated November 30, 2024, at 9:35 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You inquired about the Collection Size of the National Library.

We are pleased to inform you that your FOI request has been approved. A detailed response containing the requested information was emailed to you on December 2, 2024, at 8:59 AM. Kindly check your email inbox for our reply.

If you require further assistance or clarification, please do not hesitate to email us at [email protected]. If you are dissatisfied with our response to your FOI request, you may request an internal review by writing to the NLP Central Appeals and Review Committee at [email protected]. Please include the reasons for your dissatisfaction in your request for review. You must file your review request within 15 calendar days from the date you received this letter. We will complete the review and inform you of the outcome within 30 calendar days from the date we receive your request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you may appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

To help us improve our services, we would appreciate it if you could fill out our customer feedback form at this link: https://forms.gle/6CfhfPo7TtWN8g1C7.

Thank you for reaching out to us!

Respectfully,

Melody M. Madrid

Chief, Collection Development Division

National Library of the Philippines

Tel. No.: (632) 5314-2100 local 404/405

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