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Content Management : A new Role for 21 st Century LIS Professionals
(INFLIBNET Center, 2004-11) lakshmi, R S R Vara
The web and intranet environments permanently altered the way the library and information centers handle information activities. Content management is a set of rules, roles, and processes that manages the content or document life cycle and delivers accurate information. The article presents an overview of the content management, its need and advantages. The focus of the paper is on the application of content management techniques to libraries influenced by network environment.
Digital Rights Management and Libraries
(INFLIBNET Center, 2004-11) Mallik, Mamatha; Singh, Sonal
Content originators and publishers are employing Digital Rights Management (DRM) to protect the digital content by continuous replication and prevent the abuse of their intellectual property. However, locking the content and controlling operations on the content have presented interesting challenges in supporting fair use in the digital world. Libraries are not only purchasing intellectual property, but they are also producing and maintaining it. The article highlights the importance of DRM, its fair use issues, how to improve content delivery and its beneficial services for libraries. Electronic access.