Systems of knowledge organization for digital libraries

By Gail M. Hodge

Subjects: Information retrieval, metadata, library science, Documentation de bibliothèque, Digital libraries, Gestion des connaissances, data, Information storage and retrieval systems, Information organization, Numérisation, libraries, Systèmes d'information

Description: Access to digital materials continues to be an issue of great significance in the development of digital libraries. The proliferation of information in the networked digital environment poses challenges as well as opportunities. The Digital Library Federation is committed to fostering work that addresses these challenges and opportunities while also ensuring the timely dissemination of information about state-of-the-art initiatives. The author reports on a wide array of activities in the field. *(From the foreward, by Rebecca Graham.)*