Program: electronic library and information systems: Volume 44 Issue 4
Table of contents - Special Issue: East Asian perspectives
Three‐dimensional extension of a digital library service system
Long XiaoThe paper aims to provide an overall methodology and case study for the innovation and extension of a digital library, especially the service system.
E‐resources, services and user surveys in Tsinghua University Library
Shao Min, Yang YiThe paper aims to provide an overview of the e‐resources and services in Tsinghua University Library, Beijing, and describe five campus‐wide user surveys. It states how these user…
Regional consortia for e‐resources: a case study of deals in the South China Region
Luo Chunrong, Wang Jingfen, Zhou ZhinongThe purpose of this paper is to analyse the current situation and the social and economic benefits from the consortia acquisitions of electronic resources by the China Academic…
An evaluation of implementing Koha in a Chinese language environment
Naicheng Chang, Yuchin Tsai, Alan HopkinsonThe purpose of this paper is to evaluate issues of different scripts in the same record (in MARC21 and Chinese machine‐readable cataloguing (CMARC)) and Chinese internal codes…
Collaboration in cultural heritage digitisation in East Asia
Hyuk‐Jin LeeThe purpose of this paper is to review the current status of collaboration in cultural heritage preservation in East Asia, including digital projects, and to suggest practical…
Implementation of an electronic resource assessment system in an academic library
Fei XuThe purpose of this paper is to provide a library with useful information about selection criteria for an electronic resource assessment system and practical assistance on how to…
Creating complex repository collections, such as journals, with Manakin
Jack (Jay) Koenig, Adam MikealThe purpose of this paper is to report on a devised method of collection organisation within a DSpace repository using a Manakin theme and descriptive metadata.