Journal of Library and Information Studies (Jun 2004)

On the Application of Digital Archives

  • Jieh Hsiang,
  • Hsueh-Hua Chen,
  • Dun-Fang Cheng,
  • Ya-Huei Wei

DOI
https://doi.org/10.6182/jlis.2004.2(1).001
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2, no. 1
pp. 1 – 17

Abstract

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In the competition of global digital economy, it is getting more important to combine technology and cultural contents for Taiwan, as a place where western and eastern culture converged. Various digital archives have been used gradually in the digital content industry. The purpose of this article is to explores the needs of digital materials and commercialization for both content holders and the industry, and to improve their collaboration of creating value-added products or services. In this research, we surveyed the demands of digital content industry via visits and ideas from questionnaires and interviews. Referring to the successful cases worldwide, we then concluded some strategies and suggestions to promote the applications of digital archives in Taiwan. (Article content in Chinese with English abstract)

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