The Impact of Digital Technology on Contemporary and Historic Newspapers.

The papers brought together in this highly actual book are grouped around three themes. Not only the physical and digital preservation of newspapers are treated, but also the service and access models that are currently under development; examples are provided, with a focus on Southeast Asia. Moreov...

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Main Author: Walravens, Hartmut
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin : Walter de Gruyter, 2009.
Series:IFLA publications.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; KEYNOTE ADDRESS; The development of newspaper companies and its impact on libraries in managing newspaper resource, education and information literacy programmes; THE AUSTRALIAN NEWSPAPER PLAN (ANPLAN); THE IMPORTANCE OF PARTNERSHIPS FORNEWSPAPER PRESERVATION; DIGITISING HISTORIC NEWSPAPERS IN GERMANY
  • THE CASE OF BAVARIA; 19TH CENTURY BRITISH LIBRARY NEWSPAPERS: UTILISING THE ONLINE DATABASE; NEWSPAPER DIGITISATION IN THE NETHERLANDS. The Dutch Digital Databank for Newspapers and other initiatives.
  • THE CALIFORNIA DIGITAL NEWSPAPER PROJECT: CANVASSING, CATALOGING, PRESERVATION, DIGITISATIONNEW ACCESS TO OLD MATERIALS: The Hong Kong Newspaper Literary Supplements Digitisation Project; CREATION OF A NATIONAL NEWSPAPER REPOSITORY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE (UZ) LIBRARY; WIDENING ACCESS AND LEGAL ISSUES
  • NEWSPAPERS IN FOCUS; DIGITAL INGEST OF CURRENT NEWSPAPERS BY THE BIBLIOTHÈQUE NATIONALE DE FRANCE: The Situation End 2007/Beginning 2008; COOPERATIVE EFFO.