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Tedd Andrew Large  \nDigital Libraries  \nPrinciples and Practice in a Global Environment  \nK · G · Saur München 2005  \nBibliographic information published by Die Deutsche Bibliothek  \nDie Deutsche Bibliothek lists this publication in the Deutsche Nationalbibliografie; detailed bibliographic data is available in the internet at [http://dnb.ddb.de](http://dnb.ddb.de).  \nU  \nPrinted on acid-free paper © 2005 K . G . Saur Verlag GmbH, München All Rights Strictly Reserved  \nNo part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without permission in writing from the publisher Typesetting by Florence Production Ltd., Stoodleigh, Devon, Great Britain.  \nPrinted and bound by Strauss GmbH, Mörlenbach, Germany.  \nISBN 3-598-11627-6  \nContents  \nList of Figures and Table xi  \nPreface xvii  \nChapter 1 Digital Libraries in Context 1  \n1.1 Treasures from the World’s Great Libraries 1  \n1.2 The Rise of Digital Libraries 4  \n1.3 The Traditional Library 8  \n1.4 Libraries and Information Media in Historical Context 9  \n1.5 Digital Libraries as a Global Resource 14  \n1.6 Digital Library Definitions 16  \n1.7 Why Digital Libraries? 21  \nChapter 2 Digital Libraries: Users and Services 25  \n2.1 User Access to Digital Libraries 25  \n2.2 Digital Libraries in Various Institutional Environments 29  \n2.2.1 Museums 29  \n2.2.2 National libraries 30  \n2.2.3 Public libraries and institutions 32  \n2.2.4 Research establishments 33  \n2.2.5 Teaching and learning establishments 34  \n2.3 Personalized Digital Libraries 36  \n2.4 Digital Reference Services 37  \n2.5 Information Literacy 39  \n2.6 Barriers to User Access 40  \n2.6.1 Visual or other physical impairment affecting access 40  \n2.6.2 No appropriate technology 42  \n2.6.3 ICT illiteracy 43  \n2.6.4 Language barrier 44  \nChapter 3 Digital Information Sources 49  \n3.1 Introduction 49  \n3.2 Full-Text Materials 51  \n3.2.1 Scholarly ejournals 51  \n3.2.2 Open access, eprint collections and open archives 52  \n3.2.3 Ebooks 55  \n3.2.4 Electronic newspapers 58  \n3.2.5 Theses and dissertations 59  \n3.2.6 Archives 59  \n3.3 Metadata Sources 61  \n3.3.1 The catalogue 61  \n3.3.2 Abstracting and indexing databases 63  \n3.3.3 Indexes to archives 64  \n3.4 Multimedia Material 65  \n3.5 Websites and Quality Issues 67  \n3.6 Suppliers of Some Digital Information Sources 69  \n3.6.1 Scholarly ejournals 69  \n3.6.2 Open access, eprint collections and open archives 71  \n3.6.3 Ebooks 73  \n3.6.4 Abstracting and indexing databases 74  \n3.7 Creating Digitized Sources 75  \nChapter 4 Standards and Interoperability 85  \n4.1 Introduction 85  \n4.2 Standards 85  \n4.3 Interoperability 86  \n4.4 Metadata 88  \n4.4.1 MARC 91  \n4.4.2 Dublin Core 92  \n4.4.3 The International Standard Archival Description (General) 95  \n4.4.4 Encoded Archival Description (EAD) 95  \n4.4.5 Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) 95  \n4.4.6 Resource Description Framework (RDF) 96  \n4.4.7 Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard (METS) 96  \n4.4.8 CIMI XML 97  \n4.5 Presentation Standards 97  \n4.5.1 Character encoding 97  \n4.5.2 Formats 100  \n4.5.3 Markup languages 101  \n4.6 Digital Object Locators 102  \n4.7 Protocols 103  \n4.7.1 Z39.50 103  \n4.7.2 Open Archives Initiative-Protocol for Metadata Harvesting 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Libraries?\n# Chapter 2 Digital Libraries: Users and Services\n## User Access to Digital Libraries\n## Digital Libraries in Various Institutional Environments\n## Personalized Digital Libraries\n## Digital Reference Services\n## Information Literacy\n## Barriers to User Access\n# Chapter 3 Digital Information Sources\n## Full-Text Materials\n## Metadata Sources\n## Multimedia Material\n## Websites and Quality Issues\n## Suppliers of Some Digital Information Sources\n## Creating Digitized Sources\n# Chapter 4 Standards and Interoperability\n## Standards\n## Interoperability\n## Metadata\n## Presentation Standards\n## Digital Object Locators\n## Protocols\n## Continuity and Change\n# Chapter 5 Organizing Access to Digital Information Sources\n## Software Developed from Library Management Systems\n## Open Source Software for Digital Library Development\n## Digital Library Architecture\n# Chapter 6 Interface Design\n## Interface Design Principles\n## Interfaces for Digital Libraries\n## Interface Developments\n## Interfaces for Specific User Communities\n## Languages and Interface Design\n## Cultures and Interface Design\n## Interface Evaluation\n# Chapter 7 Searching and Browsing\n## Libraries and Information Seeking\n## Searching\n## Browsing\n## Searching Multilingual Collections\n## Searching Visual and Sound Sources\n## User Feedback on Searching and Browsing\n# Chapter 8 Practical Issues\n## The Management of Change\n## Users’ Needs\n## Planning\n## Requirement Specification\n## Selection\n## Installation\n## Running\n## Evaluation\n## Consortia\n## Intellectual Property Rights\n## Preservation Issues\n## Staffing\n## Principles for Digital Library Development","[{\"question\":\"What factors drive the growth and global relevance of digital libraries?\",\"answer\":\"The book explains the rise of digital libraries, their relationship to traditional libraries, and why they serve as a global resource. 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