Registering for and using the Web Deposit Tool
Information about registering to use the Web Deposit Tool is available in the downloadable 'How to Register' guide.
Information about using the Web Deposit Tool is available in the downloadable 'How to Deposit' guide.
Contacts for help and more information
For digital preservation information, or assistance with use of the Web Deposit Tool:
Email NDHA@dia.govt.nz
For advice about donations and bequests to the National Library or Alexander Turnbull Library:
Email atl@dia.govt.nz
Phone +64 4 474 3120
For advice about electronic Legal Deposit:
Email Legal.Deposit@dia.govt.nz
Phone +64 4 474 3104
To log system faults (when you are registered as a web deposit tool user):
Freephone 0800 736 561
Phone +64 4 474 3075
Note: these phone numbers and email addresses are answered during normal working hours.
Cookies are required to use the Web Deposit Tool
A cookie is a text file sent from a website to your computer. Your Internet browser uses the cookie to help identify the particular information you need, to view and use a web site.
Ensure cookies are turned on in your computer. You need a cookie to log on to the Web Deposit Tool and to access personalised or secure content in the tool. Some pages may not function properly if the cookies are turned off.
The Web Deposit Tool cookie holds information that can identify details of your IP address, operating system (for example, Windows, NT or Mac), browser (Internet Explorer, for example) and version, domain (whether you are accessing the site from New Zealand or elsewhere) and other user information (for example, your username).
A cookie cannot read data from elsewhere on your computer. The National Library cannot use cookie information to identify you personally.
To turn cookies on and off, access the cookies function on your browser. Below are cookie function locations on three of the most widely used browsers. (Other browsers will have similar locations.)
- Internet Explorer 7: Tools > Internet Options > Privacy > Advanced
- Firefox 3: Tools > Options > Privacy
- Safari: Edit > Preferences > Security
