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    DELOS Network of Excellence - An initiative funded by the European Commission's Information Society Technologies 5th Framework Programme (IST-FP5) to support and encourage research activities.

    Canadian Initiative on Digital Libraries - To promote, coordinate and facilitates the development of collections and services. Contains information about policies, members, activities and links; also available in French.

    ARL Digital Initiatives Database - A registry of initiatives, provided jointly by the University of Illinois and the Association of Research 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.

    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 Libraries Initiative Projects - Phase II information from the National Science Foundation.

    Cornell Institute for Digital Collections - Information and resources regarding Cornell University's digitization projects.

    Design and Implementation of a Digital Library - Article by James Richvalsky and David Watkins, describing the design and implementation process in creating a digital library. Includes link to Spanish version.

    Digital Library Research Programme - Information about the current projects at the British Library Research and Innovation Centre.

    Digital Libraries: Resources and Projects - Collection of resources from the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA).

    Digital Library Initiatives Group - Planning and implementation documents from the University of Arizona.

    Digital Library Resources - Library of Congress internet resource page divided into general resources and organizations.

    Informedia - The digital library research project of Carnegie Mellon University.

    Digital Services Project - Program documents from the National Library of Australia.

    National Digital Library Program - Program information and resources for the Library of Congress digitization programs.

    Rutgers Distributed Laboratory for Digital Libraries - Interdisciplinary environment designed to address research and educational issues relevant to development, understanding and implementation.

    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 Project - Project documents and information from the University of California at Berkeley.

    University of Michigan Digital Library Project - Project documents and information.

    Digital Libraries Initiative - Supporting research and projects furthering the development of digital libraries. Includes links to projects, tools, and resources.

    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.

    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.

    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.

    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).

    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.

    Journal of Digital Information (JODI) - A peer reviewed e-journal supported by the British Computer Society and Oxford University Press.

    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 Research. Site includes internship and employment information as well as full project information and activities.

    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 - the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and the UK.

    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 Digital Materials handbook.

    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.

    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 Federation - Developing the means of creating, maintaining, expanding, and preserving a distributed collection of digital materials.

    Digital Library Initiatives - Planning information, project examples, publications and links at North Carolina State University.

    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.

    NSF/DARPA/NASA Digital Libraries Initiative: A Program Manager's Perspective - Describes the Digital Libraries Initiative and focuses on how management can implement it.

    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.

    Selecting Research Collections for Digitisation - Abstract and full text of book from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR), providing detailed planning information and discusses selection criteria, imaging standards, rights management issues, preservation concerns, and impact of digitization on the library and its users.

    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 Network - Workshop and conference proceedings from the University of Library and Information Science, Tsukuba Science City, Japan. Also available in Japanese.

    DIGLIB Mailing List - For digital library researchers, developers and librarians, hosted by the IFLA.

    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.

    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.

    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.

    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 will complete in May 2004.

    DIGI-EVAL - Mailing list to support the Evalued project and enable discussion of issues concerning the evaluation of electronic library initiatives.

    Greenstone Digital Library Software - Open-source software produced by the New Zealand Digital Library Project under the terms of the GNU General Public License, and developed and distributed in cooperation with UNESCO and the Human Info NGO.

    Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL) - Annual conference sponsored by the ACM and the IEEE Computer Society. Site includes links to proceedings and related conferences.

    European Conference on Digital Libraries (ECDL) - 7th annual conference to be held in Trondheim, Norway, August 17-22, 2003.

    European Conference on Digital Libraries - 6th annual conference held in Rome, Italy, 16th - 18th September, 2002.

    Digital Library Tool Kit - 2nd Edition of the report by Dr. Peter Noerr, sponsored by Sun Microsystems in PDF format.

    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.

    Russian Digital Libraries Journal - Electronic journal containing information on research and use of digital libraries.

    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 digitisation and storage of local publications.

    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.

    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.

    Annotated Bibliography of Digital Library Related Sources - List of references compiled by Steven Ketchpel at Stanford University.

    OpenDLib (ODL) - A project to develop a software toolkit hosted by the National Research Council (Italy), with some technical information available.

    Antarctica Systems - Information on Visual Net, information visualization software.

    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.

    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.

    Digilib 2003 - Toward a User-Centered Approach to Digital Libraries, the 2003 Conference on Users in the Electronic Information Environments to be held in Espoo, Finland on September 8th and 9th, 2003.

    UIUC Digital Library Testbed - Reports, presentations, publications and information from the project at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

    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.



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