Purpose. The purpose of this paper is to describe the efforts of the library to enrich the fund and to find the ways to develop library collection free of charge. This paper will describe how libraries can supply library ...

The ways in which scholarly research outputs have been organized and disseminated have undergone some complete changes in the last decade, notably through the expansion of open access and the increased availability of ...

Based on contemporary estimates, between 50% and 80% of the world’s linguistic diversity will disappear during the 21st century. This means that out of estimated 6,500 languages currently spoken in the world, over 3,500 ...

Library cataloging and metadata have been evolving since the mid-1990s, at the emergence and development of the World Wide Web and communication technologies. The purpose of the paper is to have a brief review of the ...

Purpose of the study. Libraries have a decent chance to broaden innovative library services to users. With the assistance of emerging mobile technologies, libraries can now provide speedier access to services with just ...

This is a report on the Bibliography Section of IFLA: its scope, activities, and role in promoting national bibliographies and national bibliographic metadata in this era of mass online information. National bibliographies, ...

This paper is a Digital Collections and Curation case study involving several very rare items that the University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Special Collections has recently acquired. These items are in the ...

Purpose. The purpose of the paper is to study how service design is developed and implemented in academic libraries in order to meet the requirements of the university community in their educational, research and/or ...