مشروع المكتبة الرقمية في مكتبات جامعة النهرين

الملخص EN

Academic libraries characterized from other libraries in the groups of literacy acquired, and ways to retrieve this information, where it is supposed supply of various combinations of traditional sources, electronic information, such as books and references, maps and indexes, CD-ROMs and service-line and so on, via electronic mediator or via the Internet instead of the mediator paper .

The digital technology has changed the way you work by academic libraries, where confined to the primary mission of these libraries to provide prompt services to the needs of researchers, professors and students, and the provision of reading different materials , including electronic sources that support the curriculum and research in electronic form.

Technology changed all functions of the academic library and research, which enabled the researcher access to the literature, the professional needs or the full text of journal articles from his home or office through the computer .

One study has shown that the provision of such services depends on the provision of systems, modern communications, and provide network infrastructure, and connectivity to databases and information technology and multimedia, but academic libraries in many countries still lack the provision of basic infrastructure for electronic information.

Many academic libraries has been involved in the projects of digital libraries, and the role of libraries in the digital world is not only providing information and provide a place for storage in a building, but to exceed their role more, such as locating method of high-tech to retrieve that information quickly and easily, by creating a portal and electronic outlets that available to the pioneers of the possibility of using this technology for the delivery of services to the beneficiary remote access electronically.

Library Project means establishing electronic links and e-points leading beneficiaries of the electronic sources available on the Internet by providing a mechanism for search and retrieval.

If a librarians desired to play an active role in this field , they must be to realize these digital developments and learning them, and bring them to the library for the purpose of providing entry points for information