Summary of Lecture for Chapter 2

1. Objectives of the DL are to provide accessible digital collection(digitized and digital material), to provide online services, to provide online guided reference services (provide,teach and guide),to support creation and use of digital information resources through the provision of facilities that enable people to communicate and share this resources

2. Web also has many potentials to be used as part of student learning experiences.

3. The differences among four types of staff of DRC is things that they managed, skills that they used to perform tasks given and knowledge used to solve problem during the process of work.

4.Most of skill needed to develop DRC is the one being studied in Information System management based subjects.

5. Metadata is a standard used to organize systematically digital information so that is can be retrieve (information retrieval system) and store (databases).

6. There are six aspects that need to be highlighted in managing financial resource to develop DRC (licensing, payment for online subscription, space requirements, equipment and communication, people with appropriate skills, cooperation from commercial vendors, income generation, electronic publication and charging of online services)

7.Some of the potential problems faces during conversion project is optical scanner easily breakdown (cost of maintenance is very high), computer disks fill up and files tend to get loss or overwritten and OCR has errors that have to be manually corrected or ignored.