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Program: electronic library and information systems
ISSN: 0033-0337
Online from: 1966
Subject Area: Library and Information Studies
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Open access, open source and digital libraries: A current trend in university libraries around the world
| Title: | Open access, open source and digital libraries: A current trend in university libraries around the world |
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| Author(s): | M. Krishnamurthy, (Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore, India) |
| Citation: | M. Krishnamurthy, (2008) "Open access, open source and digital libraries: A current trend in university libraries around the world", Program: electronic library and information systems, Vol. 42 Iss: 1, pp.48 - 55 |
| Keywords: | Computer software, Digital libraries, University libraries |
| Article type: | General review |
| DOI: | 10.1108/00330330810851582 (Permanent URL) |
| Publisher: | Emerald Group Publishing Limited |
| Acknowledgements: | The author is very grateful for the helpful comments of the Editor and the referees in writing this paper. |
| Abstract: | Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to describe the open access and open source movement in the digital library world. Design/methodology/approach – A review of key developments in the open access and open source movement is provided. Findings – Open source software and open access to research findings are of great use to scholars in developing nations. Originality/value – This paper provides useful information about software for institutions introducing digital library concepts. |
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