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ERIC Number: EJ643453
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2001
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A Web-Based Electronic Book (e-book) Library: The netLibrary Model.
Connaway, Lynn Silipigni
Library Hi Tech, v19 n4 p340-49 2001
Identifies elements that are important for academic libraries to use in evaluating electronic books, including content; acquisition and collection development; software and hardware standards and protocols; digital rights management; access; archiving; privacy; the market and pricing; and enhancements and ideal features. Describes netLibrary, a Web-based electronic book collection model. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Computer Software, Content Analysis, Electronic Libraries, Evaluation Criteria, Higher Education, Library Acquisition, Library Collection Development, Library Material Selection, Library Materials, Library Standards, Privacy, Publishing Industry, World Wide Web
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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