10 Aug 2004
CS 5244: Orientation
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What is a Digital
Library (DL)?
ˇ“a
collection of information that is both digitized and organized” (Lesk)
lthere are numbers of alternate definitions,
but this seems
fair enough
lno
mention of ________, _________, __________, etc.
ˇIt
is not just to reform the current library system, rather, we aim to
lorganize and access the “information overload”