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Digital Library Use: Social Practice in Design and Evaluation (SIGs DL, IA)
Lynch, Clifford – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 2000
This proposal for a technical session presentation focused on socially-grounded approaches to understanding digital libraries; the social nature of digital libraries; and implications for the design and evaluation of digital libraries. Panelists included: Christine L. Borgman, Laura Neumann, Nancy Van House and Ann P. Bishop. (LRW)
Descriptors: Electronic Libraries, Evaluation Methods, Library Development, Social Environment
Digital Collections, Digital Libraries and the Digitization of Cultural Heritage Information.
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Lynch, Clifford – First Monday, 2002
Discusses the development of digital collections and digital libraries. Topics include digitization of cultural heritage information; broadband issues; lack of compelling content; training issues; types of materials being digitized; sustainability; digital preservation; infrastructure; digital images; data mining; and future possibilities for…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Cultural Background, Electronic Libraries, Futures (of Society)
Digital Collections, Digital Libraries & the Digitization of Cultural Heritage Information.
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Lynch, Clifford – Microform & Imaging Review, 2002
Discusses digital collections and digital libraries. Topics include broadband availability; digital rights protection; content, both non-profit and commercial; digitization of cultural content; sustainability; metadata harvesting protocol; infrastructure; authorship; linking multiple resources; data mining; digitization of reference works;…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Cultural Background, Electronic Libraries, Library Materials
e-Skeletons; Canonicalization; The ISI Web; MPEG-7; Long-term Preservation of Electronic Publications; The LIBLICENSE Project and How it Grows.
Kappelman, John; Ryan, Timothy; Zylstra, Myriam; Lynch, Clifford; Atkins, Helen; Hunter, Jane; van der Werf-Davelaar, Titia; Okerson, Ann – D-Lib Magazine, 1999
Includes "e-Skeletons: The Digital Library as a Platform for Studying Anatomical Form and Function"; Canonicalization: Fundamental Tool to Facilitate Preservation and Management of Digital Information"; "The ISI Web of Science - Links and Electronic Journals: How Links Work Today in the "Web of Science," and the…
Descriptors: Citation Indexes, Electronic Journals, Electronic Libraries, Electronic Publishing
Interoperability, Scaling, and the Digital Libraries Research Agenda.
Lynch, Clifford; Garcia-Molina, Hector – Microcomputers for Information Management, 1996
Summarizes reports and activities at the Information Infrastructure Technology and Applications workshop on digital libraries (Reston, Virginia, August 22, 1995). Defines digital library roles and identifies areas of needed research, including: interoperability; protocols for digital objects; collection management; interface design; human-computer…
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Economic Factors, Electronic Libraries, Information Systems
Global Networking.
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Lynch, Clifford – Australian Library Journal, 1997
Discusses the state of the Internet. Highlights include the magnitude of the infrastructure, costs, its increasing pace, constraints in international links, provision of network capacity to homes and small businesses, cable television modems, political and cultural problems, the digital library concept, search engines, the failure of personal…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Copyrights, Costs, Development
From Automation to Transformation: Forty Years of Libraries and Information Technology in Higher Education.
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Lynch, Clifford – EDUCAUSE Review, 2000
Examines ways in which information technology developments have changed academic libraries over the last few decades, and speculates about further changes to come. Discusses computerizing library operations; public access; electronic formats, particularly for journal articles; and information networks, including expectations about services,…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Educational Change, Electronic Journals, Electronic Libraries