Editing Library (section)

==Librarians==
{{see also|Education for librarianship}}
Libraries are usually staffed by a combination of professionally trained librarians, paraprofessional staff sometimes called [[library technician]]s, and support staff. Some topics related to the [[Education for librarianship|education of librarians]] and allied staff include accessibility of the collection, acquisition of materials, arrangement and finding tools, the book trade, the influence of the physical properties of the different writing materials, language distribution, role in education, rates of literacy, budgets, staffing, libraries for specially targeted audiences, architectural merit, patterns of usage, the role of libraries in a nation's cultural heritage, and the role of government, church, or private sponsorship. Since the 1960s, issues of computerization and digitization have arisen.<ref name=britannica>{{cite web|url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/library/The-history-of-libraries|title=The history of libraries|website=Britannica|access-date=29 January 2021|date=May 2020|archive-date=3 March 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210303152919/https://www.britannica.com/topic/library/The-history-of-libraries|url-status=live}}</ref>