New Issue of D-Lib Magazine

The January/February 2008 issue of D-Lib Magazine is now available at

http://www.dlib.org/

This issue contains five articles, a workshop report, the 'In Brief' column, excerpts from recent press releases, and news of upcoming conferences and other items of interest in 'Clips and Pointers'. This month, D-Lib features the "Library of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign" contributed by Betsy Kruger.

The articles include:

*Interoperability for Searching Learning Object Repositories: The ProLearn Query Language
Stefaan Ternier and Erik Duval, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (K.U.Leuven) / ARIADNE Foundation, Belgium; David Massart, European Schoolnet (EUN); and Alessandro Campi, Sam Guinea, and Stefano Ceri, Politecnico di Milano (POLIMI), Italy

*Creating Preservation-Ready Web Resources
Joan A. Smith and Michael L. Nelson, Old Dominion University
Carrots and Sticks: Some Ideas on How to Create a Successful Institutional Repository
Miguel Ferreira, Eloy Rodrigues, Ana Alice Baptista, and Ricardo Saraiva, University of Minho, Portugal

*Necessary but Not Sufficient: Modelling Online Archive Development in the UK
Ian G. Anderson, HATII, University of Glasgow
doi:10.1045/january2008-anderson

*The Current State-of-art in Newspaper Digitization: A Market Perspective
Edwin Klijn, Koninklijke Bibliotheek

The workshop report is:
Next Steps for E-Science, the Textual Humanities and VREs: A Report on Text and Grid: Research Questions for the Humanities, Sciences and Industry, UK e-Science All Hands Meeting 2007, Stuart Dunn and Tobias Blanke, King's College London

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