Unit 191 - Digital Libraries

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Learning outcomes

1. Digital libraries

1.1 What is a digital library?
1.2 The World Wide Web and digital libraries
1.3 Components and architecture of a digital library
1.3.1 The building blocks of digital libraries
1.3.2 The architecture of digital libraries
1.4 Current status of development of digital libraries
1.4.1 Examples of digital libraries
1.4.2 The Digital Library Initiative (DLI)
1.4.3 The Digital Library Initiative Phase 2 (DLI-2)

2.1 The needs for spatial digital libraries
2.2 Examples of spatial digital libraries

4. Review and study questions

5. References

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