TY - JOUR AB - Purpose– The purpose of this article is to provide an update on matters pertinent to ILDS readers.Design/methodology/approach– This article provides a discursive discussion on the future of resource sharing.Findings– The future of resource sharing is a topic of at least three separate discussions in Australia and the USA. The business, technological, and organizational environments are changing. National libraries, bibliographic utilities, and informal groups of individuals are exploring the implications of these trends on resource sharing. This column identifies common trends and speculates on the future of resource sharing.Originality/value– This article provides insights into matters of importance to ILDS readers from an experienced figure in the US interlending and document supply scene. VL - 33 IS - 4 SN - 0264-1615 DO - 10.1108/02641610510700656 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/02641610510700656 AU - Jackson Mary PY - 2005 Y1 - 2005/01/01 TI - Re‐examining the future of resource sharing T2 - Interlending & Document Supply PB - Emerald Group Publishing Limited SP - 212 EP - 213 Y2 - 2024/04/25 ER -