The main articles from both the Web and print versions of Ariadne.
eLib: Changing the Lightbulb - er, the Culture: How many eLib projects does it take to change the higher
education culture? Clare Davies, Alison Scammell and Matthew Hall discuss.
Cybercollege Scorecard - how does your University score?:
Tony Durham, multimedia editor of the Times Higher Education Supplement, explains how to determine whether cultural change has affected your institute of learning....
Dublin Core Management:
Andy Powell presents three models for
the way in which metadata can be managed across a Web-site
and describes some of the tools that are beginning to
be used at UKOLN to embed Dublin Core metadata into Web pages.
Electronic Journals - problem or panacea?:
Judith Edwards outlines some of the problems
faced by academia in the acquisition and provision of electronic journals.
Electronic Document Delivery - a trial in an academic library:
In the first of a two-part article, Fiona Williams describes the trials of various electronic document delivery systems in
University of Bath Library and Learning Centre over the last few years. A review of the latest trial, between BL Urgent Action Service and TU DELFT, as well as an overall comparison with the Blackwell's Uncover Service will be given in the next issue of Ariadne.
Press Release - JISC/Caul collaboration agreement: Kelly Russell outlines the collaboration between JISC and CAUL, and announces the appointment of the post of International Co-ordinator.
Setting priorities for Digital Library research: Graham Jefcoate outlines the rationale of the British Library Research and Innovation Centre's Digital Library Research Programme.
Revolutionaries and captives in the Information Society: Trevor Haywood on the shackles that bind us to the information revolution.
Beyond the Web
- the potential uses of HTML in library disaster control
planning:
During a lifelong library career, 2 out of 5 librarians
will face a major disaster in their library.
Emma Blagg describes the design and evaluation
of a HTML-based disaster control plan, used to provide the
counter measures that can be taken to minimise the effects of such a disaster.
Copyright Management Technologies - the key to unlocking digital works?: Anne Ramsden
brings us up to date with current developments in copyright management technology.
Material on this page is copyright Ariadne/original authors. This article last updated/links checked on 11-Jul-1997