E-publishing and Digital Libraries: Legal and Organizational Issues (Premier Reference Source) 1. Ausgabe

Digital libraries collect, manage, and preserve electronic expressions of knowledge on any subject and in any type or format. Consequently, the creation of a digital library presupposes the respect of the legal norms which govern the pre-existing materials included in the database.

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