Digital Libraries: An Overview
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Candy Schwartz is Professor at the Graduate School of Library and Information Science, Simmons College, 300 The Fenway, Boston, Massachusetts 02115-5898 ,[email protected].. I t is an understatement to say that the phrase “digital library” (DL) means different things to different people. As part of a class project, students in a digital library course recently found 64 different formal and informal definitions of “digital library.” These range from what one could call the “strict” definitions underlying much of the federally funded DL research, such as:
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