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Value-Added Surrogates for Distributed Content: Establishing a Virtual Control Zone
From the Web site: "The distributed nature of digital libraries presents both an opportunity and a challenge. The ability to compose, aggregate, and transform content from distributed heterogeneous sources makes it possible to present users with new and customized resources. However, providing access to these new resources, while maintaining the integrity of a traditional library environment, is often problematic. With the distribution of content, services and users, institutions face a formidable task in providing reliable service, protecting the privacy of users and rights of content providers, and ensuring the long-term preservation of digital content that may not be in their direct control..."
Editor/Author	Sandra Payette, Department of Computer Science, Cornell University; Carl Lagoze, Department of Computer Science, Cornell University
Organization/Publisher	D-Lib Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 6
Date of Publication	June 2000
Submitted by	CHIN/RCIP
Date Submitted	June 27, 2000
Topic	Archives and Libraries; Digitization
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http://www.dlib.org/dlib/june00/payette/06payette.html