17 Aug 2004
CS 5244: Multimedia
3/44
LoC NUS U Toronto
¡ Library Type Gov’t Acad Acad
Books and manuscripts 19 M 2.2M 9.1
M
Maps 4 M 278
K
Photographs 12 M 22.1
K 622 K
Music 2.7M 186
K
Motion pictures .9 M 21 K
CD-ROM Databases 1.4K 2.1 K
Question: is the distribution of what we’d like in the digital library the same as in the automated
library?
Distribution
of media types in the library
• - NUS and LOC figures 2003; U Toronto,
2002
• NUS Libraries multimedia increased over 13%
but only 2% for books