Re: food for thought and discussion

From: Redirect-as-Sender <ranti.junus_at_nyob>
Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 13:09:12 -0400
To: NGC4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 8:41 AM, Eric Lease Morgan <emorgan_at_nd.edu> wrote:
> When I think about the library "catalog" I think that it will contain
>  more than just metadata about library materials but also the
>  materials themeselves. Think mostly books, journal articles,
>  encyclopedia articles, definitions, images, data sets, etc.

Would that make it very similar with DSpace and other repository applications?


>  Moreover,
>  the library "catalog" will enable people to do things with the items
>  in the collection. It is more than just find and get. For example:
[...]

Research communities would appreciate these kind of features, I'm sure.


ranti.

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