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Digital Library

Digital Library. د. علي بن شويش الشويش. concept. Digital Library المكتبة الرقمية Virtual Library المكتبة الافتراضية (التخيلية) Electronic Library المكتبة الالكترونية. Other Synonyms. Hybrid Library المكتبة المهيبرة (الهجين) Cybrary Library without walls مكتبات بدون جدران

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Digital Library

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  1. Digital Library د. علي بن شويش الشويش

  2. concept • Digital Library المكتبة الرقمية • Virtual Library المكتبة الافتراضية (التخيلية) • Electronic Library المكتبة الالكترونية

  3. Other Synonyms • Hybrid Library المكتبة المهيبرة (الهجين) • Cybrary • Library without walls مكتبات بدون جدران • Library Portals البوابات المكتبية

  4. Digital Library • A library in which collections are stored in digital formats (as opposed to print, microform, or other media) and accessible by computers (http://www.webpages.uidaho.edu/~mbolin/trivedi-diglib.htm)

  5. Electronic Library • The first term used to refer to this kind of libraries (digital, virtual, hybrid ... etc). • Nowadays, it is replaced by Digital library.

  6. Virtual Library • Like Digital library (digital resources only), but it doesn't exist on the real world. Mostly on the Internet only.

  7. what would you consider this as?

  8. Advantages of a Digital Library • No physical boundary, can be accessed from anywhere. • Nearly unlimited storage space at a much lower cost • Advanced search and retrieval.. • Round the clock availability.

  9. Multiple access to the same resource. • Added value. • Easy to update. • Lower cost.

  10. Suggest more advantages?

  11. Key Issues in digital library • Huge amount of printed materials: retrospective conversion VS new only. • Availability of computer and communication infrastructures. • Copy right issues. • Plagiarism (copy/paste).

  12. Focus is on resources not users. • Lack of standards. • Interoperability.

  13. Organizing Digital Library • Classification. Is it still valid? • Ontology. • Cataloging. Is it still Valid? • Metadata. • Using search engines.

  14. Digital Library Examples • Saudi Digital Library (SDL) www.sdl.edu.sa • Internet Public Library www.ipl.org • The New York Public Library digital.nypl.org • الوراق. www.alwaraq.net

  15. Thanks …

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