Electronic Text Centers: Creating Research Collections on a Limited Budget, the Nebraska Experience.

Giesecke, Joan R.; McNeil, Beth; Minks, Gina L. B.

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ERIC Number: EJ631271

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Publication Date: 2000

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Electronic Text Centers: Creating Research Collections on a Limited Budget, the Nebraska Experience.

Giesecke, Joan R.; McNeil, Beth; Minks, Gina L. B.

Journal of Library Administration, v31 n2 p77-92 2000

Defines electronic text centers as tools for digital collection development in the humanities and describes experiences at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in developing an electronic text center. Considers staffing, standards for encoding and describing electronic texts, hardware and software selection, and partnerships with the University of Nebraska Press. (LRW)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Selection, Computer Software Selection, Electronic Text, Higher Education, Humanities, Library Collection Development, Library Personnel, Research Libraries, Standards

Journal availability: The Haworth Press, Inc., 10 Alice St., Binghamton, NY 13904-1580.

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Language: English

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