Title :
Wiki-Based Digital Libraries Information Services in China and Abroad
Author :
Quan Lu ; Dezhao Chen ; Huili Hu
Author_Institution :
Center for Studies of Inf. Resources, Wuhan Univ., Wuhan, China
Abstract :
Wiki, as a new collaboration platform, provides an appropriate way for information services of digital library. This paper analyzes the features of Wiki-based integrated information services of digital library, and makes a brief introduction to its application to the development of digital libraries in China and abroad. It also points out that Wiki has played an important role in improving the work patterns in Chinese libraries, enriching Chinese library resources, and enhancing the service level of Chinese libraries. Finally, problems which should be taken into consideration in the application of Wiki to the digital libraries in China are summarized.
Keywords :
digital libraries; groupware; information services; China; Chinese library resources; Wiki based integrated information services; collaboration platform; digital library; work patterns; Collaboration; Communities; Encyclopedias; Knowledge based systems; Libraries; Training;
Conference_Titel :
Wireless Communications Networking and Mobile Computing (WiCOM), 2010 6th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chengdu
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3708-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3709-2
DOI :
10.1109/WICOM.2010.5600876