Read/write digital libraries for musicology

The Web and other digital technologies have democratised music creation, reception, and analysis, putting music in the hands, ears, and minds of billions of users. Music digital libraries typically focus on an essential subset of this deluge - commercial and academic publications, and historical materials - but neglect to incorporate...

Music in newspapers: Interdisciplinary opportunities and data-related challenges

Over the past millennia, music has actively been performed and listened to by mankind, thus also playing an important role in establishing sociocultural identities that have evolved over time. In parallel, for many centuries, newspapers played an important role in informing society on a regular and frequent basis on topics noteworthy at that...

Semantic enrichment and exploration process on domain specific digital libraries

With the growing number of scientific publications, the concept<br/>of navigating effectively and searching for domain specific information<br/>is rather significant and highly important for the scientific<br/>community [2]. For instance, to search by topics, research methods,<br/>used datasets, or scientific objectives. Such deep meta-data...

Beyond the photocopy machine revisited: Document delivery in a digital library environment

Purpose – To discuss the recent strategic developments of Library at TU Delft. Design/methodology/approach – Developments at TU Delft are contrasted with the five key requirements for document delivery identified in an earlier article in 2001. Findings – That the strategy in most libraries is to evolve rapidly to a digital library as far as...