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Internet for Libraries

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Sub-headings:

Internet Resource Evaluation
Evaluating online resources as authoritative and reliable sources of information.
Practical Applications
Research-Oriented Material

Resources in this category:

Digital Library Federation
http://www.diglib.org/dlfhomepage.htm
"Fifteen of the nation's largest research libraries and archives have agreed to cooperate on defining what must be done to bring together--from across the nation and beyond--digitized materials that will be made accessible to students, scholars, and citizens everywhere, and that document the building and dynamics of United States heritage and cultures." This page contains links to Federation Member Web Sites and Digital Library Projects.

What is the IPL?

The Internet Public Library is a public library for the world wide web.
Students from a consortium of colleges and universities with programs in information science develop and maintain the IPL!
Here are some of the partners in the IPL Consortium. A complete list is found on the IPL Consortium page.

The iSchool at Drexel Florida State University College of Information
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Graduate School of Library and Information Science Rutgers School of Communication and Information Studies University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Information and Library Science University of Pittsburgh School of Information Sciences
Syracuse University School of Information The University of Texas at Austin - School of Information The Information School - University of Washington

The Internet Public Library is hosted by The iSchool at Drexel, College of Information Science and Technology,
with major support from the College of Information at Florida State University.

Sponsored by Intel and Sun Microsystems
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