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Ogburn, Joyce L. | Acquiring minds want to know: digital scholarship | A new form of scholarship has emerged in recent years named "digital scholarship." I have seen it defined as online publishing or digitized material presented online, or, in other words, scholarship that appears in a digital form. However, a more compelling definition treats it as scholarship that d... | Born digital; Libraries; Electronic publishing | 2003 |
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Ogburn, Joyce L. | Acquiring minds want to know: digital scholarship, a new scholarly enterprise | A new form of scholarship has emerged in recent years that can be called digital scholarship. I have seen it defined as online publishing or digitized material presented online, or, in other words, scholarship that appears in a digital form. However, a more compelling definition treats it as scholar... | Born digital; Libraries; Electronic publishing | 2003 |
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Landesman, Margaret M. | ATG Interview with Victoria Reich, Director (and founder) of the LOCKSS program | As Vicky and I talked, we discussed her various activities in more or less chronological order. Later on, Vicky said of the work we'd been discussing, "but that's not my true love of the moment." There's not much to say to that, except to ask: ATG: And what is your true love of the moment? VR: Th... | Preservation; Digital; Electronic; LOCKSS | 2003 |
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Silverman, Randall H. | Day the university changed | Describes the disaster recovery efforts in the Morgan Library of Colorado State University following the 1997 flood. Deals in detail with conservation and restoration of damaged book and journal collections. | Library materials, Conservation; Library Materials, Restoration; Flood damage; Emergency management | 2003 |
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Kraus, Peter L. | Francis Carroll, Good and wise measure: the search for the Canadian-American boundary, 1783-1842 | A Good and Wise Measure is not only a groundbreaking historical work; it is also a delight to those who work in the area of cartography, maps, or government documents in libraries. The author makes extensive use of original source material and numerous obscure resources. Simply put, this book can se... | | 2003 |
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Kraus, Peter L. | John Steele Gordon, Thread across the ocean: the historic story of the transatlantic cable | A Thread across the Ocean is a tale of historic and heroic proportions which the author fails to do justice to. The topic is the historic laying of the first telegraph cables across the Atlantic; however, though it is an enjoyable read, it is not a scholarly work. The depth of this work could have ... | | 2003 |
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Ogburn, Joyce L. | Scholarly communication and the changing landscape of scholarship | This presentation will cover the changes that are occurring within scholarship, the relationship they have with scholarly communication, and the role of libraries in this evolving landscape. It will discuss initiatives that the University of Washington (UW) libraries is pursuing with regard to sc... | Digital scholarship; Institutional repositories; Academic libraries | 2003 |