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245 10 a| Using massive digital libraries :b| a LITA guide /c| Andrew Weiss.;

250 a| First edition.;

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300 a| xi, 163 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 23 cm.;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

500 a| "For more information on digital formats, visit the ALA Store at alastore.ala.org and select eEditions" -- Verso title page.;

520 a| "The creation of massive digital libraries is your existential crisis. After all, some say they may lead to the demise of traditional libraries. Recognizing libraries as a "big idea" that has been implemented in many ways over thousands of years, author Andrew Weiss is not so gloomy. He explores the question of how libraries will adapt, applying and using massive digital libraries. Using the authors criteria for a massive digital libraries, you'll have a firm understanding of their characteristics. You'll track the path of Google Books and the early proponents of the Very Large Digital Library as it met the protests of the scholarly communication community. You'll learn about library practices of the massive digital libraries and how traditional libraries are developing applications, with coverage such as: comparing the collection development approaches of Google Books and Hathi Trust Appplications, such as MDL for research in digital humanities, catalog integration through the Google Book API, Culturenomics and the Google Ngram viewer. 4 case studies of library projects with Google Books" --c| Provided by publisher.;

505 0 a| Part I. Background. A brief history of digital libraries --or, how did we get here? -- Chapter 2: Massive digital libraries --or, where are we? -- Chapter 3: Major players and their characteristics --or: who's at the party? -- Chapter 4: Impact on librarianship --or, how do I deal with this? -- Part II: The philosophical issues. Chapter 5: The copyright conundrum --or, how is this allowed? -- Chapter 6: Collection development --or, how did I get this? -- Chapter 7: Collection diversity --or, why is this missing? -- Chapter 8: Access --or, why can't I get this? -- Part III: Practical applications. Chapter 9: Using MDLs in libraries --or, to what end? -- Chapter 10: Four MDL studies.;

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Using massive digital libraries : a LITA guide / Andrew Weiss.

Author/creator	Weiss, Andrew, 1971-
Other author	Library and Information Technology Association (U.S.)
Format	Book
Edition	First edition.
Publication	Chicago : American Library Association, 2014.
Description	xi, 163 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subjects	Google Library Project--Case studies. Digital libraries. Libraries--Special collections. --Computer network resources. Libraries--Electronic information resources. Scholarly electronic publishing. Scholarly Web sites. Digital libraries--Collection development.

Series	LITA guides LITA guides. ^A283354
Contents	Part I. Background. A brief history of digital libraries --or, how did we get here? -- Chapter 2: Massive digital libraries --or, where are we? -- Chapter 3: Major players and their characteristics --or: who's at the party? -- Chapter 4: Impact on librarianship --or, how do I deal with this? -- Part II: The philosophical issues. Chapter 5: The copyright conundrum --or, how is this allowed? -- Chapter 6: Collection development --or, how did I get this? -- Chapter 7: Collection diversity --or, why is this missing? -- Chapter 8: Access --or, why can't I get this? -- Part III: Practical applications. Chapter 9: Using MDLs in libraries --or, to what end? -- Chapter 10: Four MDL studies.
Abstract	"The creation of massive digital libraries is your existential crisis. After all, some say they may lead to the demise of traditional libraries. Recognizing libraries as a "big idea" that has been implemented in many ways over thousands of years, author Andrew Weiss is not so gloomy. He explores the question of how libraries will adapt, applying and using massive digital libraries. Using the authors criteria for a massive digital libraries, you'll have a firm understanding of their characteristics. You'll track the path of Google Books and the early proponents of the Very Large Digital Library as it met the protests of the scholarly communication community. You'll learn about library practices of the massive digital libraries and how traditional libraries are developing applications, with coverage such as: comparing the collection development approaches of Google Books and Hathi Trust Appplications, such as MDL for research in digital humanities, catalog integration through the Google Book API, Culturenomics and the Google Ngram viewer. 4 case studies of library projects with Google Books" -- Provided by publisher.
General note	"For more information on digital formats, visit the ALA Store at alastore.ala.org and select eEditions" -- Verso title page.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2014009541
ISBN	9780838912355 (alk. paper)
ISBN	0838912354 (alk. paper)

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