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eVALUEd eVALUEd: Project based at the University of Central England to develop a transferable evaluation model for e-library developments, which began in December 2001 and completed in May 2004. There is a link to the evaluation toolkit from the homepage. (Digital Library Development) http://www.ebase.uce.ac.uk/evalued/ Handbook for Digital Projects Handbook for Digital Projects: From the Northeast Document Conservation Center, a manual for preservation and access, 1st edition, edited by Maxine K. Sitts. (Digital Library Development) http://www.nedcc.org/digital/dighome.htm A Survey of Digital Aggregation Services. A Survey of Digital Aggregation Services.: Martha Brogan provides an overview of a diverse set of more than thirty digital library aggregation services, organizes them into functional clusters and then evaluates them more fully from the perspective of an informed user. (Digital Library Development) http://www.diglib.org/pubs/brogan/ DIGI-EVAL DIGI-EVAL: Mailing list to support the eVALUEd project and enable discussion of issues concerning the evaluation of electronic library initiatives. (Digital Library Development) http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/digi-eval.html Russian Digital Libraries Journal Russian Digital Libraries Journal: Electronic journal containing information on research and use of digital libraries. (Digital Library Development) http://www.iis.ru/el-bib/index.en.html DSpace: Durable Digital Depository 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. Site includes mission, policy, technology description and download, implem (Digital Library Development) http://www.dspace.org/ Digital Libraries: Resources and Projects Digital Libraries: Resources and Projects: Collection of links provided by the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA). (Digital Library Development) http://www.ifla.org/II/diglib.htm Realizing the Hybrid Library 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. (Digital Library Development) http://www.dlib.org/dlib/october98/10pinfield.html UIUC Digital Library Testbed UIUC Digital Library Testbed: Reports, presentations, publications and information from the project at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. (Digital Library Development) http://dli.grainger.uiuc.edu/idli/idli.htm Digital Cultural Content Forum Digital Cultural Content Forum: A forum that seeks to assume a leadership role in disseminating practice and building consensus amongst individuals and agencies active in digitization and online dissemination of cultural heritage resources. (Digital Library Development) http://www.culturalcontentforum.org/ British Columbia Digital Library British Columbia Digital Library: Guide to full-text collections and resources, including software tools and standards by the British Columbia Community Networks Association; also dedicated to the digitization and storage of local publications. (Digital Library Development) http://bcdlib.tc.ca Digital Library Initiatives Digital Library Initiatives: Planning information, project examples, publications and links at North Carolina State University. (Digital Library Development) http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/dli/index.html Canadian Initiative on Digital Libraries Canadian Initiative on Digital Libraries: An alliance of Canadian libraries and organizations to promote, coordinate and facilitate the development of collections and services. Site contains general information with links to members' projects and further resources; also available in French. (Digital Library Development) http://www.collectionscanada.ca/cidl/ ARL Digital Initiatives Database ARL Digital Initiatives Database: A registry of projects, provided jointly by the University of Illinois and the Association of Research Libraries with predominantly US-based submissions. (Digital Library Development) http://www.arl.org/did/ Stanford Digital Library Technologies Project Stanford Digital Library Technologies Project: Documents and information on the design and implementation of the infrastructure and services needed for collaboratively creating, disseminating, sharing and managing information. (Digital Library Development) http://diglib.stanford.edu/ DigiCULT Forum 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. The site includes reports, current awareness, events and (Digital Library Development) http://www.digicult.info Bielefeld Academic Search Engine (BASE) Bielefeld Academic Search Engine (BASE): BASE provides integrated access to distributed collections of various type and format (digitised collections, institutional repositories, pre-print-servers, electronic journals etc.) by applying search engine technology in the context of scholarly search- (Digital Library Development) http://base.ub.uni-bielefeld.de Annotated Bibliography of Digital Library Related Sources Annotated Bibliography of Digital Library Related Sources: List of references originally compiled by Steven Ketchpel at Stanford University, forms part of a collection of bibliographies of scientific literature in computer science. (Digital Library Development) http://liinwww.ira.uka.de/bibliography/Misc/digital.library.html Selection Criteria for Web-Based Resources in a Science and Technology Library Collection Selection Criteria for Web-Based Resources in a Science and Technology Library Collection: Article discusses reasons to include Internet-based resources in a science and technology library collection. (Digital Library Development) http://www.library.ucsb.edu/istl/98-spring/article2.html Research Institute on Digital Libraries (RIDL) Research Institute on Digital Libraries (RIDL): Institute based at the University of Middlesex working on various funded projects concerning the design and use of Digital Libraries. (Digital Library Development) http://www.cs.mdx.ac.uk/ridl/index.html University of Michigan Digital Library Project University of Michigan Digital Library Project: A NSF/ARPA/NASA-sponsored project incorporating basic research, system building, deployment, and evaluation of a usable digital library. The UMDL provides access to significant public domain collections of scientific data and information. (Digital Library Development) http://www.si.umich.edu/UMDL/ Center for the Study of Digital Libraries Center for the Study of Digital Libraries: Established in 1995 at Texas A&M University and builds upon research developed in the Hypermedia Research Laboratory established in 1987. Includes research, publications, events and course information. (Digital Library Development) http://www.csdl.tamu.edu/ DIGLIB Mailing List DIGLIB Mailing List: For digital library researchers, developers and librarians, hosted by the IFLA. (Digital Library Development) http://www.ifla.org/II/lists/diglib.htm Journal of Digital Information (JODI) Journal of Digital Information (JODI): A peer reviewed e-journal supported by the British Computer Society and Oxford University Press. (Digital Library Development) http://jodi.ecs.soton.ac.uk/ KCL Digital Consultancy Service (KDCS) 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. The site includes project examples, consultancy information and rese (Digital Library Development) http://www.kcl.ac.uk/humanities/cch/kdcs/ Palo Alto Research Centre (PARC) 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 (Digital Library Development) http://www.parc.com/groups/istl/ Digital and Preservation Online Resource Center Digital and Preservation Online Resource Center: Provided by the OCLC Digitization & Preservation Outreach Center, this site hosts information about copyright, digitization, grants assistance, preservation and news and events. (Digital Library Development) http://digitalcooperative.oclc.org/ Digital Preservation Coalition 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 Dig (Digital Library Development) http://www.dpconline.org/ Informedia-II Digital Video Library Informedia-II Digital Video Library: Research at Carnegie Mellon School of Computer Science to achieve machine understanding of video and film media, including all aspects of search, retrieval, visualization and summarization. (Digital Library Development) http://www.informedia.cs.cmu.edu/ Beyond the Beginning: The Global Digital Library 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. (Digital Library Development) http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/services/papers/bl/blri078/content/ Bibliotheca Universalis Bibliotheca Universalis: A G-7 global information society pilot project to provide access to the major works of the world's scientific and cultural heritage. (Digital Library Development) http://portico.bl.uk/gabriel/bibliotheca-universalis/ NSF/DARPA/NASA Digital Libraries Initiative NSF/DARPA/NASA Digital Libraries Initiative: Describes the Digital Libraries Initiative and focuses on how management can implement it. (Digital Library Development) http://www.dlib.org/dlib/july98/07griffin.html Center for Research and Development of Digital Libraries (CRADLE) Center for Research and Development of Digital Libraries (CRADLE): Based at the University of North Carolina, the center is interested in the migration, management, and accessibility of digital information. It serves as a test bed for the development of new methodologies and also focuses on training and education by coll (Digital Library Development) http://ils.unc.edu/cradle/ The development of digital libraries for blind and visually impaired people, Ariadne Issue 30 The development of digital libraries for blind and visually impaired people, Ariadne Issue 30: Report on a selection of papers presented in Washington at the 2001 IFLA pre-conference for the Section of Libraries for the Blind (SLB). (Digital Library Development) http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/issue30/ifla/ Digital Library Network Digital Library Network: Workshop and conference proceedings from the University of Library and Information Science, Tsukuba Science City, Japan. Also available in Japanese. (Digital Library Development) http://www.dl.ulis.ac.jp/ Modeling Users' Successive Searches in Digital Environments: A National Science Foundation/British Library Funded Study 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. (Digital Library Development) http://www.dlib.org/dlib/april98/04spink.html Interactive Digital Library Resource Information System (i-DLR) Interactive Digital Library Resource Information System (i-DLR): A collection of resources created by graduate students at the School of Information Science and Learning Technologies (SISLT) at the University of Missouri-Columbia. (Digital Library Development) http://tiger.coe.missouri.edu/~rafee/iDLR/ Tilburg Innovation Centre for Electronic Resources (Ticer BV) Tilburg Innovation Centre for Electronic Resources (Ticer BV): Centre based at Tilburg University, the Netherlands, whose primary activities include consultancy and organising an annual international summer school, and other courses and seminars. (Digital Library Development) http://www.ticer.nl/ LOCKSS Permanent Publishing on the Web LOCKSS Permanent Publishing on the Web: Allows individual libraries to safeguard their community's access to Web content. Project funded by Stanford University, The National Science Foundation, and Sun Microsystems. (Digital Library Development) http://lockss.stanford.edu/ IEEE Technical Committee on Digital Libraries (TCDL) IEEE Technical Committee on Digital Libraries (TCDL): Promotes research in the theory and practice of all aspects of Collective Memory, established in 1997 by the IEEE Computer Society. (Digital Library Development) http://www.ieee-tcdl.org/ DLib Forum and DLib Magazine 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. (Digital Library Development) http://www.dlib.org/ NSDL Communication Portal NSDL Communication Portal: Provides users and developers of the National Science Digital Library with an online collaborative area, including public workspaces, discussion forums, and support. (Digital Library Development) http://comm.nsdl.org/ Minnesota Digital Library Project 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. (Digital Library Development) http://www.mndigital.org/ Digital Himalaya Digital Himalaya: A pilot project to develop digital collection, storage, and distribution strategies for multimedia anthropological information from the Himalayan region. (Digital Library Development) http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/ Technical Advisory Service for Images (TASI) Technical Advisory Service for Images (TASI): Supports the academic community on the creation, storage and delivery of image-related information, and also offers digitisation advice. (Digital Library Development) http://www.tasi.ac.uk/ Building Sustainable Collections of Free Third-Party Web Resources Building Sustainable Collections of Free Third-Party Web Resources: A report by Louis A. Pitschmann that identifies and synthesizes existing practices used in developing collections of free third-party Internet resources that support higher education and research. (Digital Library Development) http://www.clir.org/pubs/reports/pub98/contents.html Digilib 2003 Digilib 2003: Toward a User-Centered Approach to Digital Libraries, the Conference on Users in the Electronic Information Environments is held in Espoo, Finland. (Digital Library Development) http://www.lib.helsinki.fi/finelib/digilib/ Rutgers Distributed Laboratory for Digital Libraries Rutgers Distributed Laboratory for Digital Libraries: Interdisciplinary environment designed to address research and educational issues relevant to development, understanding and implementation. (Digital Library Development) http://scils.rutgers.edu/RDLDL/ Digital Curation Centre (DDC) Digital Curation Centre (DDC): A UK-based centre to support expertise and practice in data curation and digital preservation across communities of practice. (Digital Library Development) http://www.dcc.ac.uk/ Colorado Digitization Project Colorado Digitization Project: A collaborative initiative to provide access to the unique collections of local archives, historical societies, libraries, and museums. Includes guidelines, standards, resources and links to further information. (Digital Library Development) http://www.cdpheritage.org Digital collections and programs: Library functions Digital collections and programs: Library functions: Building digital collections at the Library of Congress. (Digital Library Development) http://www.loc.gov/library/libarch-digital.html Digital Cultural Heritage Community Digital Cultural Heritage Community: Provides materials from East Central Illinois museums and libraries in support of elementary school social studies curricula, as well as workshops and training materials to help teachers integrate materials into class exercises. (Digital Library Development) http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/dchc/ Parity Computing Parity Computing: Communications company based in San Diego, focused on digital library technologies including complete turn-key solutions and customized services. Main clients include IEEE, Springer-Verlag, and ACM. (Digital Library Development) http://www.paritycomputing.com/ Digital Library Federation Digital Library Federation: Developing the means of creating, maintaining, expanding, and preserving a distributed collection of digital materials. (Digital Library Development) http://www.diglib.org/ UKOLN Metadata Group - Selection Criteria for Quality Controlled Information Gateways 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. (Digital Library Development) http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/metadata/desire/quality/ Desire Project Desire Project: Development of a European Service for Information on Research and Education. This project ran from July 1998 until June 2000 and was a collaboration between partners at ten institutions from four European countries. Site includes publications, handbook an (Digital Library Development) http://www.desire.org/ Preserving Access to Digital Information (PADI) Preserving Access to Digital Information (PADI): Hosted by the National Library of Australia and directed by an international advisory group, PADI provides access to a wide range of digital preservation resources. (Digital Library Development) http://www.nla.gov.au/padi/ Digital Library Projects at Columbia Digital Library Projects at Columbia: A selection of Columbia Information Services digital projects and initiatives. (Digital Library Development) http://www.columbia.edu/cu/libraries/digital/ Touch and Turn Touch and Turn: A Swedish company based in Stockholm that delivers software solutions for virtual browsing with touch screen technology, publishes rare books and develops Internet based services for mediation. (Digital Library Development) http://www.touchandturn.com/ Digital Libraries Initiative Phase 2 (DLI2) Digital Libraries Initiative Phase 2 (DLI2): Resources and projects funded by the National Science Foundation. (Digital Library Development) http://www.dli2.nsf.gov/ MALIBU (MAnaging the hybrid LIbrary for the Benefit of Users) MALIBU (MAnaging the hybrid LIbrary for the Benefit of Users): A collaborative project led by King's College with partners in Oxford University and the University of Southampton. (Digital Library Development) http://www.kcl.ac.uk/humanities/cch/malibu/ Use and Users of Electronic Library Resources: An Overview and Analysis of Recent Research Studies. Use and Users of Electronic Library Resources: An Overview and Analysis of Recent Research Studies.: The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) publication No 120 provides a summary and analysis of more than 200 recent research publications that focus on the use of electronic library resources, published between 1995 and 2003. (Digital Library Development) http://www.clir.org/pubs/abstract/pub120abst.html NINCH Guide to Good Practice NINCH Guide to Good Practice: guidance in the digital representation and management of cultural heritage materials by the Humanities Advanced Technology and Information Institute (HATII), University of Glasgow, and the National Initiative for a Networked Cultural Heritage. (Digital Library Development) http://www.nyu.edu/its/humanities/ninchguide/ UC Berkeley Digital Library Project UC Berkeley Digital Library Project: Site includes information about the project, services, collections and technologies as well as a seminar series provided to students. (Digital Library Development) http://elib.cs.berkeley.edu Digital Library and Information Systems Team (DLIST) Digital Library and Information Systems Team (DLIST): The Digital Libraries Initiatives Group and the Library Information Systems Team of the University of Arizona merged in May 2003 and now coordinates digital development through the use of a Twiki online group. (Digital Library Development) http://www.library.arizona.edu/library/teams/dlist/ DELOS Network of Excellence on Digital Libraries (FP5) DELOS Network of Excellence on Digital Libraries (FP5): An initiative funded by the European Commission's Information Society Technologies 5th Framework Programme (IST-FP5) to support and encourage research activities. (Digital Library Development) http://delos-noe.iei.pi.cnr.it/ Digital Library Tool Kit Digital Library Tool Kit: 3rd Edition of the report by Dr. Peter Noerr, sponsored by Sun Microsystems in PDF format. (Digital Library Development) http://www.sun.com/products-n-solutions/edu/whitepapers/digitaltoolkit.html Digital Reference Services Bibliography Digital Reference Services Bibliography: List of more than 400 references to articles about online or virtual reference services by Bernie Sloan from the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at the University of Illinois. (Digital Library Development) http://www.lis.uiuc.edu/~b-sloan/digiref.html Washington State Library Digital Best Practices Washington State Library Digital Best Practices: A guide to major decision points in planning a digital project, ranging from administrative factors to technology concerns to financial management. (Digital Library Development) http://digitalwa.statelib.wa.gov/best.htm Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography. Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography.: Section 6.2 of the list of references by Charles W. Bailey, Jr. based at the University of Houston Libraries. (Digital Library Development) http://info.lib.uh.edu/sepb/lbdiglib.htm Digital Library Competence Center (DLibCenter) Digital Library Competence Center (DLibCenter): The center provides specific user communities with access to advanced technologies, services, expertise and knowledge with courses for librarians, archivists, scholars and technicians. The site is available in English and Italian. (Digital Library Development) http://dlibcenter.iei.pi.cnr.it/ Digital Library Development Lab Digital Library Development Lab: Projects at the University of Minnesota. (Digital Library Development) http://www.lib.umn.edu/digilab/ Digital Services Project Digital Services Project: Program documents from the National Library of Australia. (Digital Library Development) http://www.nla.gov.au/dsp/ Digital Libraries Initiative Digital Libraries Initiative: Supporting research and projects furthering the development of digital libraries. Includes links to projects, tools, and resources. (Digital Library Development) http://dli.grainger.uiuc.edu/national.htm Cornell Institute for Digital Collections (CIDC) Cornell Institute for Digital Collections (CIDC): Established to explore technologies and the building of digital collections to expand access to and use of cultural and scientific sources on campus and globally. List of current image collections and projects, services and events offered, overview of lab (Digital Library Development) http://cidc.library.cornell.edu/ DELOS Network of Excellence on Digital Libraries (FP6) DELOS Network of Excellence on Digital Libraries (FP6): An initiative funded by the European Union's Information Society Technologies 6th Framework Programme to integrate and coordinate ongoing research activities within Europe and disseminate knowledge. (Digital Library Development) http://www.delos.info/ National Digital Library Program National Digital Library Program: Program information and resources for the Library of Congress digitization programs. (Digital Library Development) http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/dli2/html/lcndlp.html