The Evolving Digital Mathematics Network
- Towards a Digital Mathematics Library. Grand Bend, Ontario, Canada, July 8-9th, 2009, Publisher: Masaryk University Press(Brno), page 3-16
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topRuddy, David. "The Evolving Digital Mathematics Network." Towards a Digital Mathematics Library. Grand Bend, Ontario, Canada, July 8-9th, 2009. Brno: Masaryk University Press, 2009. 3-16. <http://eudml.org/doc/220643>.
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abstract = {The grand vision of a Digital Mathematics Library (DML), coordinated by a group of institutions that establish polices and practices regarding digitization, management, access, and preservation, has not come to pass. The project encountered two related problems: it was overly ambitious, and the approach to realizing it confused local and community responsibilities. While the vision called for a network of distributed, interoperable repositories, we approached and planned the project as if we were building a single, unified library. After a discussion of this, a brief status report on Project Euclid is given. This is followed by a description of activities that local repositories and the mathematics community can engage in to encourage the development of network services.},
author = {Ruddy, David},
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