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Digital libraries and minority languages [PDF]
Digital libraries have a pivotal role to play in the preservation and maintenance of international cultures in general and minority languages in particular.
Bainbridge, David +4 more
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The Challenges and Possibilities for Digital Inclusion Increase in Lithuanian Public Libraries
The aim of this paper is to examine the current state of digital inclusion activities in Lithuanian public libraries, to identify the major challenges that libraries face, and to forecast opportunities for digital inclusion growth. Theoretical conception
Kulikauskienė Kristina +1 more
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Considers the future of libraries in a Web 2.0 world. Looks at how libraries have responded to technological change historically; argues in favour of Prensky's digital native/digital immigrant divide and a fundamental change in user behaviour.
Law, Derek
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Digital reference services : a snapshot of the current practices in scottish libraries [PDF]
Discusses the current practices followed by some major libraries in Scotland for providing digital reference services(DRS). Refers to the DRSs provided by three academic libraries, namely Glasgow University Library, the University of Strathclyde Library,
Chowdhury, G., Margariti, S.
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Getting Found: Indexing and the Independent Open Access Journal
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Katie Fortney, Linda Suk-Ling Murphy
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Analysis of Delos Reference Model and 5S Framework in Organizing and Evaluation of Digital Libraries [PDF]
This study aims to conceptually analyze the Delos reference model and the 5S Framework and to identify key relations between the concepts and indicators of the model and the framework in the organization and evaluation of digital libraries.
Mitra Sameie
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Digital libraries for the developing world [PDF]
Digital libraries (DLs) are the killer app for information technology in developing countries. Priorities here include health, agriculture, nutrition, hygiene, sanitation, and safe drinking water. Computers are not a priority, but simple, reliable access
Witten, Ian H.
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Status of Green User Interface of Iranian Digital Library Websites [PDF]
Designing green websites using green user interface components improves their energy expenditure efficiency. This research aim to identify the strengths and weaknesses of the Iranian digital libraries’ websites according to the UI Green metric criteria ...
Kobra Gooran Orimi +2 more
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Multilingual adaptive search for digital libraries [PDF]
This paper describes a framework for Adaptive Multilingual Information Retrieval (AMIR) which allows multilingual resource discovery and delivery using on-the-fly machine translation of documents and queries. Result documents are presented to the user in
Ghorab, M. Rami +6 more
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Keynote 3: Digital Libraries and Digital Humanities: Some Reflections on their Synergy
This paper addresses the relationship between Digital Libraries (DL) and Digital Humanities (DH) with a special focus on global access to knowledge. An overview DL & DH and their interconnections are described. This is followed by an overview of what
Widad El Hadi
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