SRELS Journal of Information Management
  • Year: 2004
  • Volume: 41
  • Issue: 4

Digital Library: An Overview

  • Author:
  • M. Krishnamurthy
  • Total Page Count: 10
  • Page Number: 317 to 326

*Indian Statistical Institute, 8th Mile Mysore Road, R.V. College Post, Bangalore, 560059, INDIA. Email: mk13murthy@hotmail.com; krish@isibang.ac.in

Abstract

This paper describes the objectives of digital libraries and the project in some detail. The role of the digital libraries, standards, collection management, cataloguing, stages of digital libraries, and evaluative of various aspects. A number of lessons emerged from this paper which are described, as are model for digital library.

Keywords

Digital Libraries, Research, Standards, User issues