How to Build a Digital Library reviews knowledge and tools to construct and maintain a
digital library, regardless of the size or purpose. A resource for individuals, agencies, and …

A landmark textbook on digital libraries for LIS students, educators and practising
information professionals throughout the world. Exploring Digital Libraries is a highly …

It is well established that Web documents are ephemeral in nature. The literature now
suggests that some Web objects are more ephemeral than others. Some authors describe …

Social media content has grown exponentially in the recent years and the role of social
media has evolved from just narrating life events to actually shaping them. In this paper we …

Five hundred citations to Internet resources from articles published in library and information
science journals in 1999 and 2000 were profiled and searched on the Web. The majority …

Web citations have become common in scholarly publications as the amount of online
literature increases. Yet, such links are not persistent and many decay over time, causing …

The Open Archives Initiative (OAI) was created as a practical way to promote interoperability
between e‐print repositories. Although the scope of the OAI has been broadened, e‐print …

We explore the availability and persistence of URLs cited in articles published in D-Lib
Magazine. We extracted 4387 unique URLs referenced in 453 articles published from July …

Visions of user‐centered approaches to digital library futures are uncertain. One can best
understand what those futures portent by briefly exploring one's roots and traditions and …

Abstract The Internet Archive's (IA) Wayback Machine is the largest and oldest public Web
archive and has become a significant repository of our recent history and cultural heritage …