Library and Information Science
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- DLib Forum and DLib Magazine
- The forum hosts a working group on metrics, a test suite for online research and list of further references. The web magazine is published monthly and covers news, innovation and research.
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- DSpace: Durable Digital Depository
- A joint project between MIT Libraries and Hewlett-Packard to provide stable long-term storage for the intellectual output of MIT faculty and researchers using open-source software. Mission, policy, technology description and download, implementations, news and staff information.
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- DigiCULT Forum
- Digital Culture (DigiCULT) is a 30-month European funded project to monitor and assess existing and emerging technologies to benefit the cultural heritage sector between March 2002 and August 2004. Includes reports, current awareness, events and links to further resources.
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- Digital Curation Centre (DDC)
- A UK-based centre to support expertise and practice in data curation and digital preservation across communities of practice.
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- Digital Himalaya
- A pilot project to develop digital collection, storage, and distribution strategies for multimedia anthropological information from the Himalayan region.
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- Digital Library Federation
- Developing the means of creating, maintaining, expanding, and preserving a distributed collection of digital materials.
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- Digital Preservation Coalition
- Aims to secure the preservation of digital resources in the UK. Includes background information on the coalition, their program of work, details of their administration, how interested parties can participate, and the full-text of the Preservation of Digital Materials handbook.
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- Digital collections and programs: Library functions
- Building digital collections at the Library of Congress.
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- KCL Digital Consultancy Service (KDCS)
- Established at King's College London in September 2003, KDCS carries out research and provides fee-based consultancy services in the area of digitisation and digital resource management. Includes project examples, consultancy information and research publications.
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- Minnesota Digital Library Project
- An initiative to assist archives, historical societies, and libraries digitize and provide coordinated access to valuable information resources reflecting the cultural heritage of Minnesota.
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- National Digital Library Program
- Program information and resources for the Library of Congress digitization programs.
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- Palo Alto Research Centre (PARC)
- Information Sciences and Technologies Laboratory. Project areas include Human-Document Interaction (HDI), Natural Language Theory and Technology (NLTT), Quantitative Content Analysis, Sparrow Web, Statistical Pattern and Image Analysis, and User Interface Research. Includes internship and employment information as well as full project information and activities.
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- Personal Archives Accessible in Digital Media (Paradigm)
- A JISC-funded project of the Universities of Oxford and Manchester to produce an online workbook on Digital Private Papers of use to libraries and archives in preserving digital research materials.
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- UKOLN Metadata Group - Selection Criteria for Quality Controlled Information Gateways
- Report describes methods and tools created to assist the staff of subject gateways to develop and maintain their quality control systems.
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- Realizing the Hybrid Library
- Paper discusses the hybrid library model of information provision, outlining a number of eLib funded projects and covering key technological and managerial issues. (October 01, 1998)
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- NSF/DARPA/NASA Digital Libraries Initiative
- Describes the Digital Libraries Initiative and focuses on how management can implement it. (July 01, 1998)
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- Modeling Users' Successive Searches in Digital Environments: A National Science Foundation/British Library Funded Study
- Research project to investigate the nature, manifestations, and behavior of successive users in digital environments, and to derive criteria for use in the design of information retrieval interfaces and systems supporting successive searching behavior. (April 01, 1998)
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- Beyond the Beginning: The Global Digital Library
- Proceedings of the international conference organised by UKOLN, held 16th and 17th June 1997, London. Full text provides broad historical perspective. (January 19, 1998)