The Collaboration Imperative: If Librarians Want to Lead in Creating the Digital Future, They Need to Learn How to Work with Their Colleagues in Museums and Archives

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Autor principal: Bishoff, Liz
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Publicado: 2004
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contents The Collaboration Imperative: If Librarians Want to Lead in Creating the Digital Future, They Need to Learn How to Work with Their Colleagues in Museums and Archives Bishoff, Liz Foreign Countries Electronic Libraries Web Sites Elementary Secondary Education Exhibits Cooperation Public Libraries Museums Librarians Archives Anthropology If your museum's web exhibition on ancient Egypt has links to circulating books at the public library, chances are the two institutions are collaborating. Most museum and library collaboration in this country has been of this sort--at the local level. Rarely do are statewide or even regional resource collaboration found. Thanks to the digital library, a cultural shift is beginning to take place, and the new DO IT legislation is putting collaboration on digital initiatives on the front burner for all types of libraries. Librarians, curators, archivists, computer scientists, publishers, and others in the digital library arena are working together to solve the issues surrounding digital collections. Collaboration, they find, is the key to success. For librarians to lead in the creation of vibrant and sustainable digital collections, we must work with our colleagues and with archive and museum professionals.
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spellingShingle The Collaboration Imperative: If Librarians Want to Lead in Creating the Digital Future, They Need to Learn How to Work with Their Colleagues in Museums and Archives
Bishoff, Liz
Foreign Countries
Electronic Libraries
Web Sites
Elementary Secondary Education
Exhibits
Cooperation
Public Libraries
Museums
Librarians
Archives
Anthropology
The Collaboration Imperative: If Librarians Want to Lead in Creating the Digital Future, They Need to Learn How to Work with Their Colleagues in Museums and Archives Bishoff, Liz Foreign Countries Electronic Libraries Web Sites Elementary Secondary Education Exhibits Cooperation Public Libraries Museums Librarians Archives Anthropology If your museum's web exhibition on ancient Egypt has links to circulating books at the public library, chances are the two institutions are collaborating. Most museum and library collaboration in this country has been of this sort--at the local level. Rarely do are statewide or even regional resource collaboration found. Thanks to the digital library, a cultural shift is beginning to take place, and the new DO IT legislation is putting collaboration on digital initiatives on the front burner for all types of libraries. Librarians, curators, archivists, computer scientists, publishers, and others in the digital library arena are working together to solve the issues surrounding digital collections. Collaboration, they find, is the key to success. For librarians to lead in the creation of vibrant and sustainable digital collections, we must work with our colleagues and with archive and museum professionals.
title The Collaboration Imperative: If Librarians Want to Lead in Creating the Digital Future, They Need to Learn How to Work with Their Colleagues in Museums and Archives
topic Foreign Countries
Electronic Libraries
Web Sites
Elementary Secondary Education
Exhibits
Cooperation
Public Libraries
Museums
Librarians
Archives
Anthropology
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