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Colecciones Digitales Latinoamericanas

Sun, May 29, 2:30 to 4:00pm, TBA

Abstract

Identifying, digitizing and publishing library collections, in particular rare and historical materials, has become a vital and relatively new role for libraries around the world. Although providing access to important documents and materials for specialized academic research and/or to a wider audience is key, for many libraries the main challenges are not technological but rather organizational and political. The object of this papers to identify and discuss the main challenges involved in the creation, dissemination and sharing of digital documentary heritage with particular emphasis in Mexico.

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