1. Introduction to Digital Library Services Produced & Provided by
Cornell University Library (CUL)
John M. Saylor
Director, Engineering Library
Cornell University
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2. * CU Library (CUL) Produced Catalogs/Indexes
- annotated and seachable metadata databases to selected owned, licensed and free information.
*CUL Produced Guides
- annotated and organized metadata to selected owned, licensed and free information.
*CUL Produced Electronic Collections
- primary source materials selected, developed, produced and served by CUL.
*Other CUL Services
- developed, produced and served by CUL.
*Licensed or purchased Resources
- selected resources bought or licensed and then made accessible by CUL
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3. *What is the authority of the information?
Questions to Explore
*What is the authority of the information?
*What is the underlying information?
*Who is this service aimed at?
*Where is the data stored?
*What are the principles behind the user interface?
*What are the restrictions on use?
*Who is paying for what?
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4. ip@CU proxy ip not@CU Metadata+ Resource on shelf OA Digital Resourceor
CGI’s
Authentication, Authorization,Error messages
proxy
Proprietary (locked)
Digital resource or
Access $paid by CUL ip
Open to world
Open to Cornell IP
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5. CU Library Produced Indexes
CU Library Produced Indexes * Cornell Library Catalog ---sample Catalog Metadata Record * The Library Gateway ---Sample Gateway Metadata Records
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6. CU Library Produced Guides (a few examples)
* Engineering Library Home Page
* Engineering Research Guides
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7. CU Library Produced Electronic Collections
* Rare and Manuscript Collections
* Digital Mathematics Books
* Reuleaux Collection (Managed by Engineering Library under construction)
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8. Licensed or Purchased Full-text Networked Resources
* Electronic indexes and abstracts
* Electronic Full Text Serials (journals, conference proceedings)
* Electronic books-
* itKnowledge
* NetLibrary
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9. Other CU Library Services
* MyLibrary
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10. Readings
*Calhoun, Karen, Koltay, Zuszsa, Weissman, Edward. “Library Gateway: Project Design, Teams, and Cycle Time.” Library Resources and Technical Services 43:2 (1999), pp
*Cohen, Suzanne et al, “MyLibrary: Personalized Electronic Services in the Cornell University Library.” D-Lib Magazine April
Exercises
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11. Is the Lagoze article available full-text electronically?
CS 502 Spring Exercises
*Which of the books listed as "General Readings on Digital Libraries" on the CS 502 website are available electronically? and where?
*How many times has this article been cited? DIENST - AN ARCHITECTURE FOR DISTRIBUTED DOCUMENT LIBRARIES, LAGOZE, C DAVIS JR COMMUNICATIONS OF THE ACM 38: (4) APR 1995
Is the Lagoze article available full-text electronically?
Is the first reference that cites the Lagoze available electroncially?
*Where can I find a picture of a purple finch illustrated by the famous ornithological painter named Louis Agassiz Fuertes?
*Find the electronic version of the article "Policy-Carrying, Policy-Enforcing Digital Objects." by Sandra Payette and Carl Lagoze published as Lecture Notes in Computer Science no. 1923, p. 144 ff.
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