INLS 235
Day 11
1. One minute papers
Big point
Lazorchak point: the more widely distributed the DL, the more sustainable
Metaphor for using DL? (enter, going to, bring in?)
Large range of DLs reviewed
Usable interface necessary part of access
Questions
Why do our metaphors and images for DLs matter so much (e.g., go to, harvest, etc.)
Are Napster/Kazaa DLs?
Who will maintain the robotic technology at the UBC learning center?
Examples of museum, archive, library combinations in US?
What are successful models of sustainable DLs?
What are the minimal costs for preserving digital resources?
How important is sustainability?
2. Evaluation (PP slides)
3. DL presentations
Adam Webb Past Portal, The Colonial
Scott Phinney Cleveland Digital
Library (http://web.ulib.csuohio.edu/SpecColl/cdl/)
Charles Cobine Univ of Iceland's National Icelandic Digital Library (http://sagnanet.is/
4. One-minute paper
What was the main point you learned in class today?
What is the main, unanswered question you leave class with today?