DIGITALISATION OF LIBRARIES (DIGITAL LIBRARIES) AND ITS SCOPE

In comparison to traditional libraries, digital libraries provide efficient and qualitative services by collecting, organizing, storing, disseminating, retrieving preserving the information. Digital support preservation besides making information retrieval delivery more comfortable. It provides online access historical cultural documents whose existence is endangered due physical decay. The major areas which offer great exploitation are: Information retrieval, multimedia database, data mining, warehouse, on-line repositories, image processing, hypertext, World Wide Web Area Services (WAIS). necessarily include a strong focus on management of content, just as have focused for long content in forms. Most that being managed includes human language, either form character-coded electronic text, scanned versions printed or handwritten representations speech. Language technology therefore plays role managing content. This comes no surprise, course. today make good use what we know about searching large collections, techniques such machine-assisted indexing are employed increasingly often strive extend our reach progressively larger collections. But verge new era, one machines will learn from do then apply those capabilities enable at far scale than could ever hope ourselves. Few advantages according Haddouti are:User can anywhere Reduces bureaucracy providing not located same place Understanding catalogue structure necessary Cross references other speed up work users Full text search Protected source exploration knowledge dissemination an integral part success story popularity creating libraries. aim universal knowledge, given advancement storage communications this goal now achievable. KEY WORDS: Digitalization Libraries, Role community centers digitalization