), but it became clear that the format did not allow for easy accessibility and use, so the Library set out to create a different type of online depository and archive. The Stable Tasmanian Open Repository Service (STORS) was a joint initiative of the State Library and Service Tasmania that was officially launched in late 2003.
The initial format of the online repository proved challenging to use, prompting the Library to develop a new type of online depository and archive. The Stable Tasmanian Open Repository Service (STORS), a joint project between the State Library and Service Tasmania, was launched in late 2003.