What are Digital Libraries? Competing Visions
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2 INTRODUCTION 3 PERSPECTIVES ON DIGITAL LIBRARIES 4 Research vs. Practice 5 Community Building Efforts 7 Framing the Issues 8 DEFINING DIGITAL LIBRARIES 11 Digital Libraries as Content, Collections, and Communities 11 Research-oriented Definitions 12 Defining Elements of Digital Libraries 16 Digital Libraries as Institutions or Services 17 Digital Libraries as Databases 19 INTO THE DIGITAL FUTURE 20 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS 22 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 24 NOTES 25 REFERENCES 26 Borgman, IPM DL paper, final revised version, October 23, 1998, page 2
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Inf. Process. Manage.
دوره 35 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1999