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From The President: Professionalism & Community, Joyce Manna Janto
From The President: Professionalism & Community, Joyce Manna Janto
Law Faculty Publications
In her From the President column, Ms. Janto discusses community involvement: what it is and how it is a component of professionalism in librarianship.
From The President: Volunteering: A Two-Way Street, Joyce Manna Janto
From The President: Volunteering: A Two-Way Street, Joyce Manna Janto
Law Faculty Publications
In her "From the President" column, Ms. Janto discusses the value of volunteerism for both the beneficiary and the volunteer.
Creating An Institutional Repository For State Government Digital Publications, Mei Kiu Lo, Leah M. Thomas
Creating An Institutional Repository For State Government Digital Publications, Mei Kiu Lo, Leah M. Thomas
Law Faculty Publications
In 2008, the Library of Virginia (LVA) selected the digital asset management system DigiTool to host a centralized collection of digital state government publications. The Virginia state digital repository targets three primary user groups: state agencies, depository libraries and the general public. DigiTool’s ability to create depositor profiles for individual agencies to submit their publications, its integration with the Aleph ILS, and product support by ExLibris were primary factors in its selection. As a smaller institution, however, LVA lacked the internal resources to take full advantage of DigiTool’s full set of features. The process of cataloging a heterogenous collection of …